May 29, 2025
Ooni of Ife Lauded for Landmark Ifa Temple Donation
The International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) has extended heartfelt commendations to the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, for his steadfast dedication to the preservation and promotion of Oduduwa’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This commendation follows the Ooni’s generous donation of three acres of land to the ICIR, a […]
Police Arrest 41 Over Lynching of Rano DPO, CSP Baba Ali
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 41 suspects in connection with the brutal lynching of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Rano, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Baba Ali. Among those apprehended are key individuals believed to have played direct roles in the attack that led to his death. This was […]
Court of Appeal Affirms Okpebholo’s Election as Gov of Edo State
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the duly elected governor of Edo State. The judgment, delivered on Thursday, May 29, 2025, marks a significant legal victory for both Okpebholo and the APC, following months of post-election litigation. A […]
Bail is Free, Report Extortion – Lagos Police to Public
Lagos Police Warn Against Illegal Payments for Complaints and Bail, Urge Public to Report Extortion The Lagos State Police Command has strongly reiterated that filing complaints or securing bail at any police station in the state is completely free of charge. The Command has therefore urged residents not to make any form of payment for […]
Reps Give WAEC 24-Hour Ultimatum on SSCE Scandal
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies has issued a stringent ultimatum to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), demanding their appearance before the Committee within 24 hours. This directive comes amid escalating concerns over numerous irregularities reported during the ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), which have raised serious questions […]
Police Take Down Notorious Kidnapper, Murderer M-Kaze
The Rivers State Police Command has successfully neutralized a notorious criminal, David Uzoma Kamalu, widely known by his alias, M-Kaze, during a tactical raid on a suspected criminal hideout located in Rumuodogu 1 Community, Emohua Local Government Area. M-Kaze, a dreaded kidnapper and murderer, had long terrorized residents and commuters along the East-West Road corridor […]
Speed Darlington to Face NAPTIP Over Disturbing Video
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has officially summoned Nigerian singer Darlington Okoye, widely known by his stage name “Speed Darlington,” to appear at its national headquarters in Abuja. The appearance is scheduled for Friday, May 30th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. This request comes amid serious concerns arising from a […]
US Court Blocks Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs
A US Court of International Trade has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration overstepped its authority by imposing sweeping tariffs on global trading partners. The court declared that Trump’s use of emergency powers to set tariffs was illegal, exceeding any authority granted by the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). “The Worldwide and Retaliatory Tariff […]
Israel Approves Largest Settlement Expansion in Decades
The Israeli government has approved the construction of 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, marking the largest expansion in decades. The move has been met with widespread criticism, with many viewing it as a significant obstacle to Palestinian statehood. Defence Minister Israel Katz said the decision “prevents the establishment of a Palestinian […]
Life Sentence for Mother Who Sold Daughter in South Africa
A South African woman, Racquel “Kelly” Smith, and her two accomplices, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping and trafficking Smith’s six-year-old daughter, Joshlin Smith. The trio was convicted of selling the young girl, who has yet to be found despite a highly publicized search. Judge Nathan Erasmus […]