Nigerians Deported From Turkey Arrive At Abuja Airport
One hundred and three Nigerians on Friday arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the nation’s capital. They were part of those deported from the Republic of Turkey.…
Lagos Hotel Raid: Olukoyede Orders Arrest Of EFCC Operatives For Assaulting Female Staff
In a viral video, operatives of the anti-graft agency were seen in plain clothes forcefully entering one of the rooms of the Regional Hotel in Ojo, Lagos. “The Executive Chairman…
US Air Force member charged with kidnapping and raping Japanese schoolgirl
Japanese prosecutors have charged Brennon R. E. Washington, a 25-year-old US Air Force member, with allegedly kidnapping and raping an underage girl just before Christmas last year. Okinawa police confirmed…
Kenyan President Ruto withdraws controversial finance bill amid deadly protests
Kenya’s President William Ruto has announced the withdrawal of a controversial Financial bill following a deadly protest that erupted over the proposed legislation. The bill, which had sparked widespread opposition…
Ecuador suspends visa waivers for Chinese citizens over irregular migration
Ecuador has announced the suspension of visa waivers for Chinese citizens, citing concerns over irregular migration. The decision, effective immediately, was made to address the increasing number of Chinese nationals…
Texas Executes Ramiro Gonzales Amid Controversy Over Death Penalty Eligibility
Texas executed Ramiro Gonzales by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2001 murder of 18-year-old Bridget Townsend, the state Department of Criminal Justice announced. Gonzales, 41, was pronounced dead at…
President Biden To Pardon US Military Personnel Convicted Of Homosexuality
US President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that he was “righting a historic wrong” by pardoning military personnel who had been convicted under a law banning homosexuality in the armed…
Sean “Diddy” Combs Apologizes for Assaulting Cassie Ventura Following Release of Surveillance Footage
Sean “Diddy” Combs issued a public apology on Sunday for physically assaulting his then-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura. The apology came two days after CNN published an exclusive hotel surveillance video from…
Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of $1.4m Linked To Emefiele
The Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal Government, of the sum of $1.4 million, linked to a former Central Bank of Nigeria…
FEC Steps Down Minimum Wage Memo For Consultations
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has stepped down consideration and deliberation on the memo on the new minimum wage to allow President Bola Tinubu engage in more consultation with stakeholders.…