The Bauchi State Police Command has pledged a thorough investigation into a case of jungle justice that resulted in the death of a man identified simply as Peter and left another, 38-year-old Dokagk Danladi, severely injured. The incident occurred on April 9 in the Lushi area of Bauchi State. According to a statement…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday presented video evidence to prove the voluntariness of a confessional statement credited to a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman. An EFCC witness presented the evidence on Thursday during a trial-within-trial, a sideshow to the main trial in which Mr Mamman faces N33.8 billion money laundering…
Defending champion Scottie Scheffler is a bit surprised that most recent Masters champions have scored in the top 10 after the opening round. The world number one isn’t complaining, however, after grabbing a share of second with a bogey-free, four-under-par 68 in Thursday’s first round of the 89th Masters. “I felt pretty good. Anytime you…
Superstar footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo has announced a career away from the pitch. The Portuguese footballer currently plying his trade for Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr, Ronaldo, 40, is opening a new business venture. This will see him partner with filmmaker Matthew Vaughn, 54, the producer of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and the director of gangster…
Nigerian journalist and media entrepreneur Kadaria Ahmed has established a scholarship scheme to support indigent students at Lagos State University (LASU) in honour of the late Rotimi Sankore. The Rotimi Sankore Scholarship Award is open to undergraduate students of Communication and Media Studies, particularly those interested in a future career in “developmental and data journalism.”…
