80-year-old Ondo Prince arraigned for alleged damage of Akinadewo’s family property, breach of peace
An octogenarian Prince from Ondo Kingdom, Ondo State, Adefusi Adebisi, has been arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court on charges of wilful destruction of property and breach of peace. The Ondo…
Police officer allegedly commits suicide in Niger
Feb. 10, 2025 The police command in Niger State says one of its officers, ASP Shafi’u Usman Bawa with AP/No 337979, has allegedly committed suicide in Kontagora town. Spokesman of…
NDLEA declares 4 members of drug cartel wanted over cocaine shipments to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, others
Feb 10, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared four associates of Lagos drug kingpin, Alhaji Suleiman Aremu Ganiu (a.k.a Barryshine, Ejeoto) wanted for their involvement in…
Edo Tribunal: Drama as Okpebholo suddenly closes case after first witness falters under cross-examination
In a stunning twist at the ongoing Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led three member Edo State Governorship Election Petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, Governor Monday Okpebholo’s legal team on Monday, 10th February…
Bodies of migrants in Libya mass graves had gunshot wounds – IOM says
February 10, 2025 Some of the bodies of migrants found in two mass graves in Libya bore gunshot wounds, the International Organisation for Migration said on Monday, adding that one…
UCH Power Outage: College of Medicine students protest, demand implementation of 50% waiver as minister visits
Feb. 10, 2025 Students of the University of Ibadan College of Medicine, on Monday, stormed the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, protesting the prolonged power outage at the hospital. The…
Most countries miss UN deadline for new climate targets
February 10, 2025 Many of the world’s biggest polluter nations have missed a U.N. deadline to set new climate targets as efforts to curb global warming come under pressure following…
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery to operate at full capacity in 30 days, executive says
February 10, 2025 Nigeria’s Dangote Oil refinery, Africa’s largest, could begin operating at full capacity in 30 days, the head of the refinery said on Monday. The 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery built…
Court Jails Illegal BDC Operator in Lagos
Feb. 10, 2025 Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced one Faruk Umar to six months imprisonment. In a statement by…
Alleged terrorism: Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s trial indefinitely
Feb. 10, 2025 A Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), indefinitely. Justice Binta…