The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested an HIV-positive man, Peter Ugan, for allegedly raping a teenager with sickle cell disorder, Ngozi (surname withheld). Ugan, 34, from Ogoja in Cross River State, was taken into custody by detectives from the Mabushi Division after he was almost lynched by a mob. According to the…
New US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday night vowing to end birthright citizenship in the U.S., despite a broad legal consensus that the Constitution guarantees American citizenship to everyone born on U.S. soil. Trump’s order directs federal agencies to refuse to recognize U.S. citizenship for children born in the U.S. to…
A woman claiming to be the biological sister of the suspended Catholic priest who dumped Priesthood for marriage has defended him. Mary Okanatotor, claims that the suspended Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe got married because he was lonely. Recall that the Rev. Father was suspended for dumping his celibacy vows and getting married…
US President Donald Trump has pulled his nation from the Paris climate agreement for a second time. The decision was one of a raft of executive orders signed by Trump on Monday after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. Trump signed the orders in front of supporters at the Capital One Arena…
Rangers of Scotland defender, Leon Balogun says he is still available to play for Nigeria. Balogun has been overlooked since coming on as a substitute in Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Sao Tome and Principe in June 2022 but the 36-year-old, who has impressed at Scottish giants Rangers this season, believes…
U.S. President Donald Trump took his oath of office on Monday, Jan. 20, with his right hand raised, but without placing his left hand on the two Bibles that his wife Melania held as she stood by his side. This led Americans to raise questions about it online. The top thing Americans searched for on Google in…
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued 207 abducted children nationwide and thwarted multiple bandit attacks across several states. Force Spokesperson, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, January 20, 2025, said operatives also neutralized threats and recovered sophisticated arms and ammunition. Adejobi said police dismantled a syndicate involved in…
Nigerians have vowed to drag the federal government to court over approval of a 50 per cent increase in calls, data, and other telecommunication tariffs. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, last week hinted that telecom tariffs would go up by either 30 or 50 per cent following a disagreement in a…
Actress and DJ, Dorcas Fapson aka Ms DSF has recounted how her money went missing in a Lagos hotel. In a video she posted online, DSF said she recently visited Bali and stayed in four hotels and all the while she was there, her money was never stolen. However, this wasn’t the case in…
US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive action that delays enforcement of the TikTok ban for 75 days. The action directs the US Justice Department not to enforce the Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which passed with broad bipartisan support in Congress and was signed in April by former President Joe Biden. The law…
