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Egyptian Women Get 2 Years in Prison for ‘Indecent’ TikTok Dance Videos (CAIRO) — An Egyptian court sentenced several young women to two years in prison Monday for posting “indecent” dance videos on TikTok in a fraught case that critics describe as a further crackdown on self-expression in the conservative …

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) is preparing charges against Ibrahim Magu, former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for allegedly failing to declare his assets, sources have informed TheCable. This is completely different from the ongoing probe of his tenure at the EFCC by a …

Mohammed Adamu the inspector general of police, has recalled some of the officers who were attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). TheCable understands that about 20 zonal and sectional heads were affected by the recall.

A former prosecutor with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Chief Godwin Obla (SAN), says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission under the leadership of its suspended acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, has refused to pay him a joint sum of N763.9m in legal fees. He, however, said amid several demands …

Many were feared dead Tuesday night after a gas explosion hit Ajao Estate, less than five kilometres to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. An eyewitness told our correspondent at the scene of the incident that the explosion was caused by cooking gas. Mangled and dismembered bodies of those that …

Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), has been released from Kuje Correctional Centre nine months after his detention. Maina, who was arraigned before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Oct. 25, 2019, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongside his son, Faisal, …

A pregnant woman and her little kid have been crushed to death by a trailer in Ebonyi State. Newsextra24 gathered that the woman and her little kid were on their way to a popular market located in Ndubia, Izzi local government area of Ebonyi State to sell cassava in order …

As the alleged fraud case against Ramon Abbas proceeds to Los Angeles in California, Gal Pissetzky, his attorney, will be supported by another top rated lawyer, Vicki Podberesky, Newsextra24 has learnt. Mrs Podberesky of Andrues/Podberesky law firm based in Los Angeles, specialises in representing individuals in both state and federal …

A husband got more than he bargained for when he slapped his nursing wife and she reacted by breaking a nearby bottle on his head. The neighbours were heard hailing her while someone was asking her to stop. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0LrRASy7h8

A Twitter user, Tenacity, has shared a video of Izuchukwu Madubueze reading his suicide note before committing suicide over false rape accusations as ‘RIP Izu’ trends. Izuchukwu Madubueze, a Nigerian entrepreneur, shot himself dead in Florida over an allegation of sexual assault, US police said. Read the earlier thread about …