Police on Friday arraigned a gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi, at the Nasarawa State High Court, Lafia, for the alleged murder of his girlfriend. The singer was caught with the dismembered body of the victim, Salome Adaidu, Karu Local Government Area of the state last week. Salome, 24, was a member of the National Youth Service…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said his government hoped to impress upon incoming U.S. leader Donald Trump how important the South China Sea issue is to peace in Asia. Iwaya visited Manila on Wednesday as part of a high-profile diplomatic push by…
Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is facing serious allegations in Italy after being implicated in a betting scandal. The 25-year-old Udinese shot-stopper is accused of betting on himself to receive a yellow card during a Serie A match, potentially putting his career at risk. The Allegations Okoye, who joined Udinese in 2023 and has made 37…
A 35-year-old Nigerian man, Timilehin Olatunji, who r3ped a woman in a ‘violent, degrading and sustained’ attack at a home in Nottingham, United Kingdom has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Nottinghamshire Police said Olatunji launched a sustained attack on the woman at a property in Nottingham in the early hours of 29…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday thanked the 36 state governors following their endorsement of the tax reform bills under consideration in the National Assembly. The governors had during a meeting with the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, on Thursday in Abuja acknowledged the importance of improving the tax…
