The Upper Shari’a Court in Kano, presided over by Ibrahim Sarki Yola, has cleared Auwal Danladi Sankara, Commissioner of Special Duties, Jigawa State, of allegations of adultery with a married woman. The case was filed by Nasiru Buba, who accused Sankara of having an illicit affair with his wife, Tasleem Baba Nabegu. In delivering his…
Libya has sent a strong warning to Nigeria following their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations The Mediterranean Knights failed to defeat Benin in their final Group D game despite having a packed stadium. Nigeria and Benin secured the top and second spots in Group D while Libya ended bottom of…
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced Fatuyi Yemi Philips, Chairman, Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, to 21 years imprisonment for N43.5m fraud. The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on April 5, 2022, arraigned Philips alongside…
Four members of the Anambra Vigilante Services (AVS) were killed on Monday morning by gunmen. Three of the vigilante members were killed in Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area, while one was killed in Abatete, Idemili North Local Government Area. The gunmen stormed the area, firing indiscriminately, which led to the death of one person. This…
Primate Elijah Ayodele, Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has blamed Nigeria’s struggles on corrupt leadership, declaring that no clean Nigerian can attain political leadership for now. The statement released on Friday through his media aide, Oluwatosin Osho, said it will be difficult for a honest person to govern the country. “Corrupt leaders are…
The trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor Godwin Emefiele continued on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court in Maitama, with a fifth prosecution witness, Kingsley Obiora, former CBN Deputy Governor in charge of policy, disclosing that the new naira notes printed and released into circulation under…
The Zimbabwean government has enacted new laws requiring WhatsApp group administrators to acquire The license payments are required of all data controllers, including WhatsApp administrators who manage data related to commercial conversations, per Statutory Instrument 155 of 2024. The new license will apply to several organizations, including churches, companies, and community organisations, with a minimum…
The call to ban use of card Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, has directed that a hearing notice be served on Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, at his residence and on the court’s notice board. This follows his repeated failure to appear in court for arraignment…
