The European Commission launched an investigation on Monday to find out if German government state aid for Lufthansa during the Covid-19 pandemic breached EU rules. The investigation comes after a judgement from the EU General Court in May 2023 to annul the state aid awarded to the German airline worth €6 billion ($6.5 billion). In June 2020,…
Abuja-based Lawyer and Activist, Barr. Maurice Oru Ebam, who was arrested for staging a hunger protest has been released. According to a source, Barr. Ebam was released on Monday evening after spending time in the Nigeria Police custody. A source close to him disclosed the release to our newsroom, saying, “He has been released,” adding,…
GTA Skinny-Dippers Club in Canada is hosting n*ked events. The club is providing free memberships for kids under 18. According to information available on its website, children between 14 and 18 do not need to be accompanied by an adult. Men are also allowed into the women’s changing rooms if they’re in a couple and…
A 62-year-old man known as Magnus Odidika Okpalannadi has been accused of defiling his 3-year-old daughter (name withheld) as well as s*xually molesting the little girl for a long period of time. Okpalannadi who lives at No. 13 Abba Street, Omagba Phase 2 in Onitsha, Anambra State, has also threatened to k*ll his wife if…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Agba Jalingo, Publisher of CrossRiverWatch, in a lawsuit instigated by Mrs Elizabeth Alami Ayade, sister-in-law to former Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade. Jalingo was discharged and acquitted by the court presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik on Monday. Recall that Jalingo was charged…
