The ongoing pension crisis in Abia State has taken a dramatic turn, with Governor Alex Otti accusing leaders of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) of dishonesty over the issue of unpaid pension arrears left behind by previous administrations. Otti alleged that the NUP leadership had initially agreed to forgo the arrears owed by past…
A 38-year-old Cherubim and Seraphin prophet, Abimbolu Oliwafemi, has been arrested for allegedly dfiling a 14-year-old girl. The mother of the victim had approached men of the Ijebu Igbo divisional police station that the cleric had deceived her into believing he could perform a spiritual bath to prevent future misfortunes but instead, he reportedly sexu@lly ass@ulted…
U.S. President Donald Trump has defended his latest round of tariffs, acknowledging that Americans may experience short-term economic “pain” but insisting the move is necessary to protect national interests. Trump signed off on 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, despite longstanding free trade agreements, and imposed an additional 10% tariff on China on Saturday. The…
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused Nigerian Police Public Relations Officer Muyiwa Adejobi of abusing his power. In a post on his X account on Sunday, Sowore claimed that Adejobi habitually detains Nigerians at will. Reacting to a post about TikToker Destiny Ekhurutomwem, who recently collapsed following his detention by the police in Abuja,…
The United Kingdom is set to become the first country to introduce laws targeting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate s3xual abuse images, the government announced on Saturday. Â Â The groundbreaking legislation aims to criminalize the possession, creation, or distribution of AI tools designed to produce s3xualized images of children, with offenders facing…
By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Police Command has commenced the enforcement of the Third-Party vehicle insurance policy across the state. In view of this, the Commissioner of Police, Cross River State Command (CP), Mt. Gyogon Augustine Grimah has advised vehicle owners to have genuine third-party insurance to avoid any kind of embarrassment. In a…
