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Nigerian court in Lagos jails five Chinese after they pleaded guilty to charges bordering on cyber-terrorism and internet fraud

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Five Chinese jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria

They were arraigned on separate charges bordering on cyber-terrorism and internet fraud.  
Court orders final forfeiture of a truck and its consignment of assorted solid minerals, arrested in Kwara State to the federal government.

News

Court orders forfeiture of truck, consignment of solid minerals to FG

The Court said said the applicant convinced the court as to why the consignment in truck should be forfeited to…
APC

Headlines, Politics

Nasarawa APC Chairman suspended over alleged anti-party activities

Iliyasu noted that the state chairman’s action had caused embarrassment to the party and had undermined the credibility of the…
Enugu

Metro

Police speak on alleged harvesting of organ of woman found dead in Enugu hotel

Ndukwe added that evidence available to the police suggests that the woman may have been strangled
Police confirm four dead in flooding incidents that occurred at Hayin kwarin-Misau, Bojude, Bajoga and Difa communities of Gombe state.

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Police confirm 4 dead in Gombe floods

The victims who were children and teenagers drowned in rivers, erosion sites, and unprotected water channels,
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Lagos House of Assembly set for clash over implementation of the state's 2025 LG Administration Law.

News, Politics

Lagos Assembly fumes over Sanwo-Olu’s delay of new LG law

Dipo Ajomale (Oshodi II) questioned the timing and necessity of the delay, noting the governor already signed the law on…
Mrs Oredola Samuel, mother of Super Eagles and Fenerbahce defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel says she almost threw away the destiny of her son

Headlines, Sports

How I almost throw my son’s destiny away – Bright Osayi’s mother

"Several times I took a bucket of water and poured it on him and will throw away his football. But,…
BetPokies.org — The Best Unbiased Website to Learn About Gambling

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BetPokies.org — The Best Unbiased Website to Learn About Gambling

On the BetPokies website, you can find everything about gambling, from honest casino reviews to information about payment methods and…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Metro

Ibadan landlord’s son jailed for stealing from father’s tenants

The convict confessed in court that he drifted into stealing habit after his father’s death some years ago.
Prof. Charles Nnolim, one of Africa's foremost literary critics and scholars, is dead. He died in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Art

Foremost literary critic, Prof Charles Nnolim, is dead

Nnolim once accused Achebe of plagiarizing his uncle 's story in Arrow of God.
Michael Archer writer and publisher of Guernica magazine was given a rousing reception recently by the Lagos literary and art community.

Art, Entertainment

Fun as writers celebrate Michael Archer, publisher of Guernica magazine, in Lagos

By Nehru Odeh Michael Archer, publisher of Guernica defies description. Not only does he wear many distinguished hats, his platform…
Kebbi farmer, Kabiru Kamba, narrates how he rescued a buried newly born baby girl alive in his farmland in Kamba, Dandi LG of the state

Metro

How I rescued newly born baby buried in my farm alive – Kebbi farmer

Kamba, said that he arrived at his farm on Friday and noticed an usual ridge among regular ones in his…
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

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Akpoti-Uduaghan docked for cybercrime, granted bail

Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was on Monday arraigned on six counts bordering on alleged cybercrime against the Senate President…
FHC said picture of Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu is being used in reports on the murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu of Delta State High Court

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Lawyer asks court to annul laws establishing EFCC, NSCDC

Ijaodola, in two fresh suits, argued that the acts violated Section 214 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) in 2018…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike advises PDP National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu not to succumb to pressure from people who don't wish the party well

News, Politics

“Don’t succumb to pressure,” Wike tells PDP’s National Secretary, Anyanwu

The minister described Anyanwu as “a man of strong character and integrity”.
NELFUND announces new conditions for student loans

News

NELFUND alerts students on fake loan portal

NELFUND said its attention has been drawn to a fraudulent message currently circulating online,
Kano state owned Northwest University to confer posthumous honourary Doctorate degree on business mogul, Aminu Alhassan Dantata

News

Yusuf leads Kano delegation to Dantata’s funeral in Madina

The delegation includes the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II; Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa
Enugu

Headlines, Politics

Mbah: I’m fed up with shenanigans that had made PDP endless circus

Mbah expressed support for the NEC meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scheduled for June 30.
Nasarawa govt denies claims of secret meeting between Gov. Abdullahi Sule and ex-VP Atiku Abubakar in Saudi Arabia over 2027 election.

Politics

Nasarawa 2027: Gov. Sule promises to announce preferred successor

The Governor also promised to ensure justice and fairness during the party’s primaries for the progress and development of the…
Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke hails boss Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi on his emergence as chair of World Customs Organisation

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‘You’re Mr. Customs in all senses of it,’ Gov. Adeleke hails Adeniyi on WCO appointment

Adeleke described Adeniyi as "a top flight professional" who has made Nigeria proud and placed Osun on a global map,…
The Management of the Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU) reacts to killing of a commercial motorcyclist, Osinachi Asonye, near its main gate

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Abia varsity speaks on killing of cyclist near campus

The deceased operated a commercial motorcycle in the university town before he was brutally killed.
Police rescue 29 victims from kidnappers, nab three suspects recover dangerous weapons in operations across Kogi, Lagos and Kastina states.

Headlines, News

‘How police rescued 29 kidnapped victims, nabbed 3 suspects in 3 states’

Police said one of the rescued victims was 20-year-old Kehinde who was lured through WhatsApp and kidnapped by his assailants,…
Iran-US face off

World News

Iran indirectly issues death threat against Trump

Threats against a Khamenei or other religious leaders are considered so grievous they are punishable by death under Islam, the…
PDP

Headlines, Politics

NEC or expanded caucus meeting? PDP factions at war

While Damagum’s camp fixed its expanded caucus meeting for 1 p.m., Arapaja’s group scheduled the NEC meeting for 2 p.m.,…
Kogi Police Commissioner, Miller Dantawalle, tasks religious leaders on the myriad economic and security concerns in the country.

News

Insecurity: Kogi Police boss begs for credible intelligence

"We will treat all sources with confidentiality."
SGF Akume says North Central's mineral deposits, agricultural base give it strategic advantage in driving national economic diversification

Headlines, News

Presidency speaks on alleged appointment of Akume as APC National Chairman

The President who is currently in St. Lucia has not made any fresh appointment
Peters

Entertainment, Nollywood

Nollywood producer Kayode Peters dies in Canada

A thespian, Peters was both an actor and producer. He played the role of Koko in Twilight Zone and Flatmates,…
President Bola Tinubu confers national honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic Benedict Oramah, President Afreximbank

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Tinubu confers GCON on Afreximbank president, Oramah

Tinubu conferred the national honours on him at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings 2025 (AAM2025) in Abuja.
Emir of Zazzau Ahmed Bamalli says Plateau Govt did not send a delegation to condole with families of travelers from Zaria killed in the state

News

Killings: Zazzau Emir bemoans lack of condolence visit from Plateau govt

At least 12 travellers including the father and brother of the groom from Bassawa community in Zaria were killed during…
Enugu Police

News

Police recover lifeless body of kidnapped Anambra farmer

Ozor was reportedly abducted on the morning of June 19 at his piggery farm in Nimo.
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