A Chief Magistrates Court in Odigbo, Ondo State has sentenced a 23-year-old farmer, Godwin Onah, to one-year imprisonment for stealing a mobile phone. Chief Magistrate Festus Akinlolu convicted Onah after he pleaded guilty to two counts of theft and malicious damage. The prosecutor, Inspector Usifoh James, had informed the court that the defendant…
Sowore is standing trial before Justice Liman for calling Egbetokun an ‘Illegal IGP’ on his verified X handle entered the dock at about 10:00 am while the charges were read to him. Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has pleaded not guilty to the cybercrime charges filed against him by the Inspector General of Police, Kayode…
Nigeria has secured a $1.1 billion loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to provide electricity for 5 million people by the end of 2026. The announcement was made by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), with the speech presented by Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, at the recently concluded…
The protesters who gathered in front of the court sang anti-government songs and demanded the immediate release of the activist, insisting that Sowore had not committed any offence for exposing the rot in the Nigerian police. A group of activists and civil society organizations on Wednesday besieged the Federal High Court Abuja to protest against…
A$AP Rocky’s alleged victim and former friend, Terell Ephron, known as A$AP Relli, took the stand in the rapper’s assault trial on Tuesday, January 28, recounting the tense moment when Rocky allegedly pulled a gun on him during a heated argument in 2021. Ephron, who was visibly shaken as he testified, described the encounter…
