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Rapper Tay-K convicted of murder in second fatal shooting caseRapper Tay-K convicted of murder in second fatal shooting case

Rapper Tay-K convicted of murder in second fatal shooting case

U.S. rapper Taymor McIntyre, known professionally as Tay-K, has been convicted of murder for the second time, following a jury's…

5 days ago
Court stops Akpabio, Natasha Akpoti, lawyers from granting interviewsCourt stops Akpabio, Natasha Akpoti, lawyers from granting interviews

Court stops Akpabio, Natasha Akpoti, lawyers from granting interviews

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order prohibiting all parties involved in the lawsuit filed by suspended…

2 weeks ago
Ekiti: Court sentences man to life imprisonment for setting ex-boss on fireEkiti: Court sentences man to life imprisonment for setting ex-boss on fire

Ekiti: Court sentences man to life imprisonment for setting ex-boss on fire

An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Olasunkanmi Kareem, to life imprisonment for attempting…

3 weeks ago
BREAKING: Sowore pleads not guilty to charges over ‘illegal IGP’ allegationBREAKING: Sowore pleads not guilty to charges over ‘illegal IGP’ allegation

BREAKING: Sowore pleads not guilty to charges over ‘illegal IGP’ allegation

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has pleaded not guilty to the cybercrime charges brought against him by the Inspector General…

3 months ago
Afenifere appoints Dele Farotimi as National Organising SecretaryAfenifere appoints Dele Farotimi as National Organising Secretary

Afenifere appoints Dele Farotimi as National Organising Secretary

The Pa Ayo Adebanjo-led faction of Afenifere, a key Yoruba sociopolitical group, has appointed lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi as…

3 months ago
EFCC withdraws arrest warrant against Mercy Chinwo’s manager, Mr. EezeeEFCC withdraws arrest warrant against Mercy Chinwo’s manager, Mr. Eezee

EFCC withdraws arrest warrant against Mercy Chinwo’s manager, Mr. Eezee

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially withdrawn the arrest warrant issued against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, popularly known as…

3 months ago
BREAKING: Ekweremadu’s wife released from UK prison, returns back to NigeriaBREAKING: Ekweremadu’s wife released from UK prison, returns back to Nigeria

BREAKING: Ekweremadu’s wife released from UK prison, returns back to Nigeria

Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has been released from prison in the United…

3 months ago
BREAKING: Dele Farotimi remanded in Ekiti prison over alleged defamation of Afe BabalolaBREAKING: Dele Farotimi remanded in Ekiti prison over alleged defamation of Afe Babalola

BREAKING: Dele Farotimi remanded in Ekiti prison over alleged defamation of Afe Babalola

A Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, has ordered the remand of human rights lawyer and…

5 months ago
Court sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME examCourt sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME exam

Court sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME exam

An Abuja Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2 has sentenced Jide Josiah Jisos, who falsely claimed to be a…

6 months ago