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2 men docked for allegedly stealing electric cables worth N1.25m

The Police in Lagos State on Thursday docked two men in Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly conspiring with others now at large to steal transformer cables valued at N1.25 million. The two persons, Fawaz Adebayo, 18, and Aruna Nura, 25…

Jeffrey Epstein estate reaches 9-figure settlement with US Virgin Islands

Jeffrey Epstein’s estate has reached a nine-figure settlement with the US Virgin Islands to settle claims the disgraced late financier used the territory as a base for his decades-long sex-trafficking operation. Denise George, the territory’s attorney general, said the estate…

Court affirms Adebutu as PDP gov candidate in Ogun

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed Oladipupo Adebutu as the winner of the Ogun State Governorship Primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after dismissing a suit by Jimi Lawal for lacking reliable and…

Excitement as Beauty West Africa Exhibition begins in Lagos

Beauty aficionados in the country could not hide their excitement, yesterday, during the opening ceremony of this year’s edition of the Beauty West Africa Exhibition in Lagos. The event, which will continue till Thursday, December 1, at the Landmark Centre,…

Help for Ukrainian aid driver stranded in Germany

A 4×4 heading to Ukraine to deliver aid that has been stranded in Germany for eight days should be back on the road next week. Oleh, a Ukrainian refugee living in Towcester, Northamptonshire, had started his journey to Lviv when…

Integration of Lekki Port with Lagos Free Zone will change Nigeria’s economic fortunes

The Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Free Zone, Mr. Dinesh Rathi has expressed confidence that the integration of Lekki Port with Lagos Free Zone would be a major catalyst to bringing about huge economic fortunes for Nigeria. Rathi disclosed this during…

Myanmar democracy leader says 2,000 dead fighting junta, urges military aid

At least 2,000 pro-democracy fighters have been killed in Myanmar battling a military junta that seized power last year, the head of a parallel civilian government said in an interview aired on Thursday, urging allies to provide military aid. Duwa…

Lagos govt pays N489m allowance to ex-LG officials

The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, paid N489,019,913.95 as severance allowances to past political office holders at the Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas of the state. The political office holders had served between 2004 and 2007, during the…

Zelensky thanks German Bundestag for acknowledging Holodomor genocide

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed the German Bundestag’s decision to classify the famine in Ukraine, caused deliberately 90 years ago, as genocide. “This is a decision for justice, for truth,’’ Zelensky said in his daily video address on Thursday.…

New Zealand mosque attacker claims plea made under duress of torture

The man responsible for the deadly 2019 mosque attacks in New Zealand has claimed he only pleaded guilty under duress of torture on Thursday. Brenton Tarrant was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of release for the terror…

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