A witness, (name withheld), on Thursday, told an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how his family friend, Emmanuel Ejima, allegedly defiled his 12-year-old daughter. The prosecution witness, the father of the alleged survivor, narrated to the court that the defendant threatened to kill her daughter if he ever …
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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Kubwa, Abuja, has ordered the Inspector General of Police to pay the sum of N10,000,000.00 to a citizen, Babakayode Sola Awe, as compensation for his illegal detention from 22nd December 2022 to the 7th of February 2023 at the Force …
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THE Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed two lock-up shops on Martins Street, off Broad Street, due to safety violations. The Director-General of the Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, disclosed that the two lock-up shops were sealed following a petition from a concerned member of the public alleging that the …
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THE Nigerian Military School NMS Old Boys forum has announced the passing of Security consultant and defence strategist, Col. Hassan Stan-Labo (retd). Col Labo was a short service officer who trained at NDA and was part of the 1979 NMS Boy set. This information has been confirmed by Air Commodore …
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#EndSARS heroine and Disc Jockey, Obianuju Catherine Udeh, professionally known as DJ Switch, has reportedly been arrested in Lagos. Lagos State Police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed her arrest to BBC News on Thursday. According to Hundeyin, DJ Switch was arrested for assaulting a police officer without providing details. DJ Switch …
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Afghanistan is grappling with a devastating flood crisis that has escalated over the past week, with the National Disaster Authority reporting a significant rise in casualties. Newsextra24 reports that as of Wednesday, the confirmed death toll has reached 70, while injuries have climbed to 56, according to Mullah Janan Saeq, the spokesman …
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Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a preliminary objection by former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, against fraud charges related to N4 billion in security votes. The charges were brought forth by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court on Thursday rejected Obiano’s …
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CHINA’s general aviation manufacturing industry has burgeoned in recent years, with the output rising nearly 60 per cent year on year in 2023, a senior official said Thursday. In 2023, China delivered more than 3.17 million civilian drones, and the output of the general aviation manufacturing sector exceeded 51 billion …
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THE future of outgoing Barcelona manager Xavi is uncertain, as reports from Spain suggest that he may be removed from his position before the end of the season. Despite the club’s efforts to keep him, following Tuesday’s exit from the Champions League, the 44-year-old is now said to be at …
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PRESIDENT Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has, again, reiterated his commitment to restructuring Nigeria in a manner that every citizen will experience good governance. The president restated this while playing host to some Yoruba elders, who paid him a courtesy visit at the Presidential Villa, Abuja onTuesday, as disclosed by Comrade Jare …
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