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Court adjourns trial of businessman suspected of raping minor
A Sharia Court in Tudun Wada Zaria, Kaduna State, on Thursday adjourned the trial of a businessman, Ibrahim Jibril (a.k.a. yellow), suspected of raping his neighbour’s seven-year-old…
EFCC Arrests 21 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Yola
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 21 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud in Yola, Adamawa State.
According to a statement by the…
NCoS, EFCC Deny Allegations of Misconduct in Bobrisky’s Jail Term
The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Mr. Haliru Nababa, has confirmed that popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, served his six-month jail…
NDLEA Arrests Two High-Profile Drug Trafficking Kingpins in Lagos and Badagry
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a notorious drug kingpin, Damilare Ajiboye, also known as ‘Na God,’ after a 12-month manhunt, following a raid on his…
Bobrisky Files ₦1 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against VeryDarkMan
Nigerian crossdresser and social media influencer Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has filed a ₦1 billion lawsuit against Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, over…
UK Court Jails Climate Activists for Soup Attack on Van Gogh’s…
A UK court on Friday sentenced two climate activists to prison for throwing soup at Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" painting at the National Gallery in London back in 2022. The activists,…
15 Killed, Dozens Missing in Landslide at Illegal Gold Mine in Indonesia
A landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Indonesia has claimed the lives of at least 15 people, leaving dozens more buried in the abandoned pit, as rescue workers struggle to locate…
Prisons Officers Suspended Over Bobrisky’s…
The Federal Government has suspended two senior officers of the Maximum and Minimum Custodial Centres, Kirikiri, Lagos, following allegations that cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly…
Benin Arrests Former Minister, Two Others Over Suspected Coup Plot
Authorities in Benin have arrested three men, including a former minister and the head of President Patrice Talon's security, over allegations of plotting a coup, the state prosecutor…
Over 100 Syrian Refugees Killed Amid Israeli Bombings in Lebanon, Activists Report
Human rights activists have reported that more than 100 Syrian refugees, including 23 women and 32 children, have been killed since the onset of intense Israeli bombings in Lebanon.
The…