The call was made during a multi-sectoral engagement workshop held in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, which brought together law enforcement officials, judicial actors, NGOs, religious leaders, and government agencies. The focus was on enhancing survivor-centred responses and improving justice system interventions against FGM. Despite the existence of laws such as the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act and […]
This was revealed in a video shared on social media, the veteran actor urged his fans and family to ignore the false news. According to his post, “Fans and family, please disregard any rumors about my death, and kindly report the page of the blogger who started spreading them. I am very much alive by […]
In a statement, NUPENG alleged that Dangote management directed newly recruited drivers of its 4,000 compressed natural gas-powered trucks to remove union stickers and affiliate instead with a company-backed association, the Direct Trucking Company Drivers Association (DTCDA). According to the union, the move is part of a wider strategy to create a parallel structure within […]
He addressed this in a post on his social media story, the songwriter revealed he has turned down multi-million naira endorsement deals and personally funds his shows due to his religious practices. Spyro stated that he rejected the lucrative deals because they were “anti-Christ”. He further explained that he has been financing his own concerts […]
Judges voted 4-1 to convict Bolsonaro of plotting to overthrow Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva following his October 2022 election defeat by the left-winger. Prosecutors said the plan failed only due to a lack of support from military top brass. Bolsonaro’s defense team called the sentence “incredibly excessive” and announced he would appeal, “including at […]
The suspension was borne out of the commissioner’s alleged negligence of duty and failure to uphold the responsibilities of his office. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Yahayya Sarki. According to the statement, the suspension remains in effect until further notice. […]
This announcement was made in a video shared on her social media page showing the moment the massive pot arrived at the venue of the record-breaking attempt in Lagos. Hilda announced on Wednesday that more than 20,000 people had registered to attend the event dubbed “Gino World Jollof Festival with Hilda Baci” She affirmed that […]
Berman, 31, made history when she officiated the UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship qualifier between Northern Ireland and Montenegro in Belfast. While England’s Lucy Clark became the first trans woman to referee a match in 2018, Berman’s appointment marks the first time a transgender woman has taken the whistle on an international stage under UEFA. “I […]
This followed a motion ex parte dated September 2, 2025, and filed by Nafiu Gombe. The motion listed the ADC, Mark, and Aregbesola as the first, second, and third defendants, respectively. The order of interim injunction issued by Justice Emeka Nwite also restrains INEC from recognising the representatives of Mark and Aregbesola, pending the hearing […]
The Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel disclosed this, adding that the Commissioner of Police had ordered the case transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for thorough investigation and prosecution. He said, “The mother of the baby has been identified and arrested. The Commissioner of Police has ordered the transfer of the case to […]