JUSTICE Joy I Unwana, a Judge at Oron High Court, Akwa Ibom State, who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen has been released. Trojan News recalls that Justice Unwana was abducted alongside her driver. Her police orderly was killed in the incident that occurred around 8:00 pm on Monday along the …
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3,413 Inmates On Death Row In Nigeria – NCoS
THE nation’s correctional centres have 3,413 inmates on death row, according to Mr Abubakar Umar, spokesman of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS). Umar told newsmen on Friday in Abuja that the total number of inmates in centres across the country is 77,849 comprising 76,081 males and 1,768 females “as at …
Read More »Manchester City Wins 2023 FIFA Club World Cup
PEP Guardiola has helped Manchester City to earn another bragging right by winning the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup on Friday, December 22 This feat has earned Manchester City their first FIFA Club World in their history and also made Pep Guardiola the first manager in history to win the …
Read More »UPDATE: Death Toll On Lagos Building Collapse Rises To 3
DEATH toll on Friday’s building collapse at Ebute Meta, Lagos State, has increased to three with the recovery of the body of a 12-year-old boy. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, the Territorial Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, confirmed the figure to newsmen in Lagos. Newsextra24 earlier reported recovery of bodies of …
Read More »FG Declares Monday, 25, Tuesday 26 Public Holidays
FEDERAL Government has declared Monday December 25, 2023, Tuesday December 26, 2023 as well as Monday, January, 1, 2024 as public holidays to mark Christmas and New Year Day celebrations, respectively. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government felicitates with …
Read More »AGF Backs EFCC In Fight Against Corruption, Recovery Of Stolen Assets
THE Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has expressed support for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in its crusade against economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption, stressing that the Commission is pivotal to President Bola Tinubu’s plan to entrench …
Read More »EFCC Re-arrests Convicted Italian For Contempt Of Court In Lagos
OPERATIVES of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have re-arrested a convicted Italian, Floriana De-Stefani, for failing to obey a court order upon her conviction by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. The judge had, on October 7, 2022, …
Read More »Court Jails Man For ATM Fraud In Bauchi
JUSCTICE M.A Shambu of Bauchi State High Court, sitting in Bauchi on Thursday, December 14, 2023 convicted and sentenced one Ibrahim Abdullahi to one year imprisonment for stealing the sum of N30,000( Thirty Thousand Naira only) through fraudulent swapping of an Automated Teller Machine, ATM, card. Abdullahi was arraigned on two-count charges of stealing by the …
Read More »INEC To Conduct Re-runs, By-elections Feb 2024
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that it will conduct re-runs and by-elections simultaneously in nine states of the federation affected on Saturday, February 3, 2024. It said these vacancies were declared by the presiding officers of the National Assembly—the Senate President and Speaker of the House of …
Read More »EPL: Premier League Cancels Christmas Eve Fixtures For 2024/2025
THE Premier League has said there will be no Christmas Eve fixtures in the 2024–2025 season. Next season will kick off on August 17, the league confirmed on Friday. That will be 90 days after the current campaign ends. The last game of the 2024-2025 season will be played on …
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