UK Court Adjourns Ike Ekweremadu’s Organ Harvesting Trial To July 7
The former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Thursday, appeared before Uxbridge Magistrate’s Court in London, facing charges under Britain’s Modern Slavery Act. The case has been adjourned to July 7 at Westminster Magistrate Court to al...
NSCDC Arrest Three Suspects Over Arms-Bearing, Theft In Kwara
Two suspects were paraded on Thursday in Ilorin by the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, for allegedly bearing illegal arms. They are Alhaji Abdullahi, (19) and John Inyeka, both of Agbede village in Moro Loc...
NDLEA Confirm The Arrest Of Notorious Female Drug Dealer In Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said its operatives have arrested a notorious female drug dealer in Obunku community, Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State. The agency said the suspect, Celina Ekeke, was arrested with 24 sacks of cann...
Ike Ekweremadu In Court, UK To Decide Whether To Try Them In Nigeria
Senator Ike Ekweremadu, a former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, on Monday appeared before the Uxbridge Magistrate court in the UK over allegations of organ harvesting. As claimed by the Prosecutor, David Ukpo who alleged that he was coerced to d...
NBA, Obono-Obla Tackle Gov Ayade For Backing The Military’s Reprisal On Cross River Communities
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and former presidential aide, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, have condemned Governor Ben Ayade’s call to the Nigerian Army to sustain reprisal action on Nko and Onyedama communities in Cross River State, where its full mi...
26% Of FIFA 2022 World Cup’s Budget Allocated For Tournament Prize Money
Thirteen persons including seven mobile policemen and six civilians have been killed at a mining site in Ajata-Aboki in Gurmana Ward of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State. The mobile policemen were attached to the mining site to provide secur...
Terrorists Kill Policemen, Workers, Abduct 4 Chinese On Niger Mining Site
No fewer than 17 lives were reportedly lost and several others severely injured when terrorists attacked a mining site managed by the Chinese Nationals at Ajata-Aboki in Gurmana Ward of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack was rep...
Gunmen Attack Enugu Police Checkpoint, 2 Feared Killed
There is palpable tension in Enugu State capital as gunmen reportedly attacked a police checkpoint and allegedly killed two officers on duty and others. The incident which happened on Thursday morning was said to have occurred at Gariki, MTD area in ...
Gunmen Kill JTF Commander, Abduct Medical Doctor, 16 Others In Kaduna
A joint task force commander and a resident of Sabon Gero community, New Millennium City Settlement, in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State were killed when bandits stormed the area on Tuesday. The invasion of the bandits in the communit...
Singer R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison Over Sexual Abuse
R&B singer, R Kelly, has been sentenced to 30 years imprisonment after being found guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering involving women, girls, and boys. The jail sentence was handed down to Kelly in the trial that has lasted for several years....
