President Bola Tinubu will today swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. He said the swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja, the…
Kenyan police have launched a manhunt and offered a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of Collins Jumaisi, a suspected serial killer who escaped from a Nairobi police cell on Tuesday. Jumaisi, 33, is accused of murdering and dismembering dozens of women and has confessed to killing 42 women over a two-year period….
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who retired as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Thursday, has emphasized the need for measures to reduce the burden on the Supreme Court. He noted that many cases before the apex court could have been resolved at the appellate court level, contributing to delays in the hearing of cases. Ariwoola…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted reports claiming that its officials shared forfeited assets connected to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele and his associates. In a statement issued on Wednesday, EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale dismissed the allegations as “strange” and “infantile,” emphasizing that the agency’s officials have never…
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) has joined others in a solidarity protest, demanding the release of their abducted colleague, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola. Dr. Popoola, an Ophthalmologist at the National Eye Center in Kaduna, was kidnapped on December 27, 2023, alongside her husband and nephew. Her husband was…
A shocking incident occurred during a Copa Peru match between Atletico Awajun and Cantorcillo FC, resulting in the sending off of Atletico Awajun’s striker, Sebastian Munoz. Munoz was caught on camera allegedly urinating by the side of the pitch while waiting to take a corner kick. The incident took place while the opposition’s goalkeeper was…
A shocking incident occurred during a Copa Peru match between Atletico Awajun and Cantorcillo FC, resulting in the sending off of Atletico Awajun’s striker, Sebastian Munoz. Munoz was caught on camera allegedly urinating by the side of the pitch while waiting to take a corner kick. The incident took place while the opposition’s goalkeeper was…
Argentina’s world cup winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has signed a new long-term contract for his club Aston Villa. The 31-year-old Argentina international has extended his stay at the English Premier League side until 2029. Martinez joined Villa from Arsenal for £17m in 2020 and has made over 150 appearances for the club. The 2022 World…
The Osun State Police Command have arrested a 29-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Damilare Jacob, for allegedly robbing and raping a student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. According to the Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, the suspect was arrested after the student reported the incident, which occurred on July 26, 2024. The victim had engaged Damilare’s services…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha, has declared her support for twin duo Wanni X Handi to win the grand prize of N100 million in the ongoing season. During an Instagram Live session with fans, Tacha expressed her admiration for the pair, saying “Wanni and Handi are my favourites. Wanni X Handi for the money!”…
