Court grants Tomato paste critic, Chioma Okoli N5Million Bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Chioma Okoli in the sum of N5 million with two sureties. Okoli was arraigned on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 before Hon. Justice Peter Lifu but was remanded at Suleja Correctional Center. She pleaded not guilty to the two counts of conspiracy and cyberstalking levelled against […]
Donald Trump convicted after found guilty in hush money trial
Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records, a historic verdict that makes him the first former US president to be convicted of a felony. This outcome also marks the first time a major-party presidential nominee has been found guilty of a crime while running for the White House. […]
EFCC probes Kwankwaso over alleged N2.5 billion fraud
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has began investigation on the misappropriation of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) campaign fund for 2023 elections. The probe, was instituted following the failure of the Kwankwaso’s led National Working Committee (NWC) to pay party agents that worked for the NNPP in the 2023 elections across the country. […]
Tinubu commissions flyover link bridge in Abuja’s Wuye district
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the Wuye flyover link bridge in the Wuye district of the federal capital territory (FCT). The inauguration ceremony took place today on the newly constructed bridge as part of activities to commemorate the president’s first year in office. The bridge is expected to alleviate the persistent traffic challenges in the […]
Two soldiers reportedly k!lled by sit-at-home enforcers in Abia State
Tension is high in Aba, Abia State, following a reported shootout between gunmen enforcing the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) sit-at-home order and soldiers at Obikabia Junction. According to Sahara Reporters, the incident resulted in the death of two soldiers, although this has not been confirmed by the military or police. The gunmen also set […]
China bans wealth-flaunting gesture on social media
Popular Chinese influencers, known for flaunting their luxurious lifestyles, have disappeared from social media platforms due to a government crackdown on conspicuous displays of wealth, NBC News is reporting. One such influencer is Wang Hongquan, dubbed ‘China’s Kim Kardashian, who has been banned from social media for showcasing his lavish lifestyle. Hongquan, who has 4.4 […]
Trailer of over 200ft unfortunately crashes at overhead bridge Apapa Lagos
A trailer measuring over 200 feet in length was involved in a devastating accident, resulting in the tragic spilling of its contents across the overhead bridge in Apapa, Lagos. The incident has raised concerns about the potential consequences of such a catastrophic event, including the impact on the environment, human safety, and the local community. […]
Tinubu extends free ride on Abuja Metro by six months
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of free train rides on the Abuja Rail Mass Transit, also called the Metro Rail, for the next six months until the end of the year. FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, had earlier announced free train rides for two months, to ease the burden of commuting for residents of […]
Olympiakos defeats Fiorentina to clinch the Europa Conference League
Olympiakos became the first Greek club ever to win a European title after defeating Fiorentina 1-0 after extra time in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday. Moroccan striker Ayoub El Kaabi scored the winning goal in the 116th minute that allowed Jose Luis Mendilibar’s side to make history in the home of local rivals […]
University is not the only route to success – Rishi Sunak
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has emphasized that attending university is not the sole path to achieving success. In a recent statement on his X account, Rishi Sunak highlighted the importance of alternative routes to success, such as vocational training and apprenticeships. Rishi Sunak’s remarks aim to encourage individuals to explore various career paths and […]