Nigerian woman arrested in US for illegally voting in 2022 and 2024 elections
A 56-year-old Nigerian woman, Gladys Adaeze Okafor, has been arrested and charged with illegally voting in the 2022 midterm elections in the United States after lying about her citizenship. United…
Adamawa court sentences two notorious Shila Boys to 5 years imprisonment each
A Chief Magistrate Court 2 sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has convicted and sentenced two notorious Shila boys to 5 years imprisonment each without option of fine. The spokesperson for…
Bayelsa police launch investigation after toddler was abducted from Catholic church three months ago
The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a toddler who reportedly went missing from the children’s department of a Catholic church in the state on June 21,…
Kidnapped woman escapes from abductors in Plateau
A woman who was kidnapped by along the Kassa–Barkin Ladi highway in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State has escaped from her abductors and is receiving medical treatment.…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs dropped by lawyers in $100M defamation lawsuit
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorneys filed a motion to withdraw as counsel representing the rapper in his $100 million defamation lawsuit against Courtney Burgess, Ariel Mitchell and Nexstar Media Inc., which…
Kano court remands man for allegedly k!lling his friend with cutlass in Abuja
A Magistrate’s Court has remanded a suspect, Nazifi Kafir Liringo, in a correctional centre for k!lling his friend while they were cutting grass in Abuja. Liringo, a resident of Dambatta…
Electricity: ‘Nigerians tell me to slow down, freezers are freezing’ — Power minister
The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Wednesday, September 16, said some Nigerians have asked him to “slow down” with the improvement in electricity supply because, according to him, their…
Newborn baby k!lled by family dog who bit him 180 times
A father has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after his newborn son was k!lled by their pet dog, who bit the baby at least 180 times in their…
Inflation: You can’t build $1tn economy by making Nigerians poorer — Atiku tells Tinubu
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has mounted a fresh critique against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the administration’s economic direction. In…
Woman sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for setting fire to her brother’s house and injuring him over bamboo dispute
The Dedza First Grade Magistrate’s Court in Malawi has sentenced a 44-year-old woman Catherine Silvester to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for setting fire to her brother’s house following…