Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, cautioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, in the charge filed against the former Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Andy Uba, and two others over alleged N400 million fraud . The judge gave the warming after the IGP’s lawyer, M.C. Anthony, relied on…
On Thursday, Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, vacated an order freezing the Micoz Bluelink Enterprise’s $163,592 domiciled in the United Bank for Africa (UBA). The judge in a ruling berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for obtaining the order without concrete evidence. He held that the commission failed to…
The National Assembly has ordered the upward review of the 2025 budget for the Ministry of Steel Development. The Chairman of the Joint Committee on Steel Development, Senator Patrick Ndubueze, gave the order after the Minister of Steel Development, Mr. Shuaibu Audu, presented the ministry’s 2025 budget estimate before the parliament. The minister in his…
A dog owner was found eaten by her pet pugs after she d!ed in her apartment and was undiscovered for days. Adriana Neagoe, 34, from Bucharest, Romania, was discovered lifeless at home by police after she had not been heard from for five days. Police arrived at the flat in Târgu Jiu with a…
The home-based Super Eagles will now face Equatorial Guinea in Group D of the 2024 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) instead of Congo. Nigeria had been grouped alongside Congo, Senegal and Sudan for the Championship billed to hold coming August. Bit it is no longer so as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has disqualified Congo…
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, who asked that Donald Trump have mercy on LGBTQ children and immigrants during a prayer service he attended on Tuesday morning, has spoken out after the president demanded an apology from her. Budde, the first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, used Tuesdays prayer service for the…
The Nigerian Police Force has successfully rescued the wife of former Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu, Alhaja Sikirat Odumosu, who was kidnapped on January 16, at her residence in Arepo, Ogun State. The kidnappers were later reported to have demanded a ransom of N100 million for her safe release. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO),…
A woman who now preaches in church has shared videos of herself in the past, at a time when she still danced in clubs. The Nigerian woman, who shares on TikTok with the handle @miaamelanin, shared the video with a background song with the lyrics, “The enemy thought he had me, but Jesus said…
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested two suspects Muhammad Sani, and one other suspect in connection with the shooting incident that claimed the life of a 9-year-old boy and left a seven-year-old critically injured. The incident occurred on January 14, 2025, during a wedding celebration in Unguwar Magaji, Koko/Besse Local Government Area of…
A new video shows the first 1,500 active-duty U.S. troops arriving at the southern border between the United States and Mexico on Thursday following President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring a “national emergency” at the border. A video shared on X, formerly Twitter, by media personality Benny Johnson shows the active-duty U.S. military members arriving…
