UK Confirms Two New Mpox Cases
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed two new cases of Clade Ib mpox on Tuesday, bringing the total to three. Both new cases stem from…
Abuja Court Dismisses Charges Against 119 Protesters
|By Adejumo Adekunle – On Tuesday, the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed all charges against 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters, including treason felony and incitement to mutiny. The protesters, arraigned on…
Youths Demand NNPC Chief Mele Kyari Resign
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Scores of young protesters and civil society groups gathered at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) headquarters on Monday, calling for the immediate resignation of…
Police Disperse Ikwerre Workers Amid Tensions
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Pandemonium erupted on Monday at the Ikwerre Local Government headquarters in Isiokpo as police fired gunshots and teargas to disperse workers who had gathered to resume…
EFCC Nabs Former Delta Governor Okowa Over N1.3 Trillion Scandal
|By Adejumo Adekunle- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, over allegations of misappropriating more than N1.3 trillion in state funds. …
House Clears NUPRC of Revenue Leak Claims
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives clarified on Monday that it has not accused the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) of any…
Lagos Taskforce Seizes 70 Vehicles for Violations
|By Adejumo Adekunle – On Monday, the Lagos State Taskforce confiscated 70 vehicles for what it described as “flagrant violation” of the Lagos State traffic law. According to a statement…
Court Acquits Former CJN Onnoghen of Asset Declaration Conviction
|By Adejumo Adekunle- The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, overturning his 2019 conviction for false…
Quincy Jones, Iconic Music Producer, Dies at 91
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Legendary music producer Quincy Jones, known for his collaborations with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, and Ray Charles, passed away at 91 on Sunday, November 3, 2024.…
Gunmen Abduct Businessman in Anambra Community
|By Adejumo Adekunle – A middle-aged businessman was abducted on Sunday evening in Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Witnesses reported that the man, driving a Toyota…
