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JUST IN: Court Grants Isaac Bristol N5M Bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Isaac Bristol a N5 million bail with one surety in like sum. In a ruling...
UNGA: Malawi President Urges International Community To Write Off Africa’s Debt
President Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi has urged the international community to write off or restructure debts owed to bilateral and multilateral institutions by...
French Army Chief Admits Presence Of French Soldiers In Guinea, Mali’s Neighbouring Country
The French Chief of the Defence Staff, General Thierry Burkhard, recently admitted for the first time the presence of French military soldiers in...
Senegal’s Prime Minister Vows Investigation into ‘Widespread Corruption’ by former President Macky Sall
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has vowed to investigate the “widespread corruption” perpetuated by former President Macky Sall. Sonko disclosed this on Thursday...
Yobe State Reports 132 Cholera Cases, 9 Deaths
The Yobe State Government has reported 132 cases of cholera as of September 25, with 9 deaths. Dr. Mohammed Gana, the Commissioner for...
DHQ Investigating Allegations of Bandit Sponsorship in North-West, Promises ‘Announcement Soon’
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says it is investigating allegations of bandit sponsorship in the northwest of Nigeria. Recall that Bello Matawalle, minister of...
Idris Elba To Lead In TV Series Adaptation Of ‘Things Fall Apart’
A TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s literary classic Things Fall Apart is underway, with Idris Elba set to star as the lead...
Clarence Peters To Make Netflix Debut With “Inside Life”
Acclaimed Nigerian music video director Clarence Peters is gearing up for his Netflix debut with his drama series Inside Life, premiering on October...
Delta State Orientation Bureau warns Residents of Impending Flood From Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam
Residents of Delta State in Nigeria’s South-South region have been warned to brace for flood between September 24 and 28, 2024. The warning...
Court Orders Remand of 23-Year-Old Ayomide Adeyeye in Kirikiri for Murder of 21-Year-Old Christianah Idowu
A Magistrate Court in Ogba, Lagos State, has ordered the remand of 23-year-old, Ayomide Adeleye in the Lagos Correctional Facility, Kirikiri, Alusa, for the...
Dangote Refinery: Reps Back Independent Marketers’ Request To Boycott NNPC
The House of Representatives has backed the request of independent oil marketers to boycott the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and lift petrol...
Offa Robbery: Kwara High Court Sentences Five to Death for Armed Robbery, Homicide
The Kwara State High Court has sentenced five suspects involved in the infamous Offa robbery of April 2018 to death by hanging. The...