The Lagos State government has collaborated with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) through the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) , its real estate regulatory body to combat fraudulent activities in the real estate sector. The partnership…
Confirm HIV status of your ‘side chicks’, NSCDC warns men
The Gombe State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mohammed Bello Mu’azu, has warned men to confirm the HIV status of their girl friends, commonly referred to as ‘side chicks’. The State Commandant made call while…
Kano Judiciary disposes 71,914 cases in 2023 legal year– CJ
The Kano State Judiciary has disposed of 71,914 out of the 102,234 cases filed in the 2022–2023 legal year. The Chief Judge, Justice Dije Abdu-Aboki, made this known during a ceremony to mark the 2023–2024 new legal year in Kano.…
NUPRC seeks collaboration with police to combat oil theft’’
In a bid to arrest the daunting challenge of oil theft in Nigeria’s petroleum sector, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has sought an enhanced collaboration with the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in its efforts towards curbing the illicit…
Again, Tinubu’s soldiers go on the rampage, brutalize policeman for ‘wrong parking’
A public interest and human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has petitioned the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, requesting him to fish out and punish a group of Army personnel whom he claimed assaulted a police officer, ASP…
A’Ibom gov orders probe into attempted murder of corps member
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has ordered the state Commissioner of Police, Olatoye Durosinmi; and health commissioner, Prof Augustine Umo, to investigate the attempted murder of a member of the National Youth Service Corps in the state. The…
Singer Victor AD disputes BBC documentary on TB Joshua, says family benefitted his miracles
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Victor Adere, better known as Victor AD, has faulted a BBC Africa Eye’s documentary that accused the late founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), TB Joshua, of several atrocities, including stage miracles and sexual…
Black man who spent 44 years in prison before he was exonerated gets record $25M settlement
A Black North Carolina man who spent 44 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping a prominent white woman has been awarded a historic $25 million settlement more than three years after he was exonerated. Ronnie Long,…
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor died from ‘natural causes’, coroner confirms
Acclaimed Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, who was found dead in her London home in July last year, died of natural causes, the coroner has said. The Nothing Compares 2 u singer was pronounced dead at the scene, and police said…