A ponzi scheme operator, Maryam Abu Shinga, has been convicted by Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Kano. The court ordered Shinga to refund a sum of N110, 000,000 in restitution to victims of the ponzi scheme. The woman was convicted Tuesday on one count amended charge of retention of proceeds of crime. It…
Hoodlums broke into the residence of Senator Teslim Folarin, the lawmaker representing the Oyo Central senatorial district in the National Assembly. The incident occurred on Saturday, empowerment items worth millions of naira were looted from the lawmaker’s residence at the Oluyole Estate extension in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Hundreds of motorcycles, deep freezers, and…
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The Police in Ondo State has arrested a middle-aged man identified as Gbenro Adetunji for allegedly killing his wife, Wayesola, in Ondo City in the state. A source said Adetunji killed his wife by strangulating her at Salvation Army Street, Odojọmu in Ondo last Monday morning. It was gathered that the ugly incident was witnessed…
The Nigeria Immigration Service has prevented Modupe Odele, a lawyer, who volunteered her services to help free peaceful protesters detained by law enforcement agents from leaving the country. In a newsletter she sent out on Monday, the Columbia University graduate detailed how she had gone to the airport to take a flight to the Maldives…
All courts across the country were locked up today as judiciary workers, under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), commence an indefinite nationwide strike. A circular by the Secretary General of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, I. M. Adetola, stated that the strike was necessitated by the failure of the…
A certain Adebowale Babatunde, 41, was on Friday remanded in Ilesha Correctional Center for allegedly presenting himself as a lawyer before an Osun State Magistrate Court 6 in Osogbo. Babatunde (defendant) was arraigned on two-counts bordering on false pretence and unlawfully possession of Call-to-the-Bar certificates before Magistrate Olusegun Ayilara of Osogbo Magistrates’ Court. Police Prosecutor,…
At least 12 cows were reportedly struck dead by lightning in Urhodo-Ovu community of Ethiope East local government area of Delta State. A source told The Nation that the herdsmen were seated close to the cows while others were taken to another area of the bush for grazing when lightning struck, killing over twelve of the cows. The…
The Redeemed Christian Church God (RCCG) Started the 68th annual convention today August 3rd, 2020 in an unusual way that has never been done before. This year’s theme is called “WONDERFUL” and this year the convention is a virtual one with the lockdown of all churches in Nigeria due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Convention…
Fox News has been slammed with a $1.6billion defamation suit by Dominion Voting Systems, which accused it of peddling false news about the US election. Dominion filed the suit Friday, saying Fox News peddled the false news to boost its ratings. Dominion said Fox News accused it of rigging the 2020 U.S. presidential election against Donald Trump. Fox hosts and guests gave life…
