Written by A Philippine court on Thursday sentenced Alice Guo, a Chinese national who became a mayor while masquerading as a Filipina, and seven others to life in prison on human trafficking charges, state prosecutors said. Guo, who served as mayor of a town north of Manila, was found guilty of overseeing a Chinese-operated online gambling … Continue reading “Chinese Woman Who Faked Nationality To Become Philippines Mayor Jailed For Trafficking”
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an alert following reports that Chad has banned Bledine Infant Cereals over contamination concerns. The banned cereals are produced by Danone Group, a French multinational food and beverage company. The categories identified include Bledine Cereals Saveur biscuit, Bledine Saveur Biscuit & … Continue reading “NAFDAC Warns Against Bledine Infant Cereals Over Contamination Risks”
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has said that the judgment in the trial of the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, will be delivered in the defendant’s absence. Omotoso gave the ruling during the resumed trial of Kanu on Thursday following what he described as … Continue reading “Alleged Terrorism: Court To Deliver Judgment In Nnamdi Kanu’s Absence After Outburst”
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disowned Zuldal Microfinance Bank Limited, warning that the entity is operating illegally and without any form of regulatory approval. In the detailed warning released on Thursday by the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi Ali, the CBN referenced the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) … Continue reading “CBN Declares Zuldal MFB Illegal”
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that it aims to vaccinate more than 40,000 children against various diseases in Gaza, as it takes advantage of the recent ceasefire. The WHO and its partners have already vaccinated over 10,000 children under the age of three in the first eight days of an initial … Continue reading “WHO Aims To Vaccinate 40,000 Children In Gaza Strip”
The FCT Police Command has successfully thwarted a k!dnapping attempt in Guto Village, a border community in Bwari Area Council, in the early hours of Wednesday, 20th November 2025. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, said at about 1am, the command received a distress call reporting that heavily armed criminals, … Continue reading “Police officer k!lled as security agents thwart kidnap attempt in Abuja”
Three guests and a motor boy were electrocuted during a chieftaincy title party at Idimu in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. The yet-to-be-identified motor boy, however, d!ed on the spot. An eyewitness, Femi Ajiboye, told punch during a visit to the community on Wednesday, November 19, that a resident who had just been conferred … Continue reading “Three guests electrocuted, motor boy d!e during chieftaincy title party in Lagos”
American actor, Vin Diesel has been cleared of legal claims made by a former assistant claiming sxual battery in a Los Angeles Court. The Fast and the Furious actor, 58, for the last two years had denied ex-assistant Asta Jonasson’s claim that he ‘forced himself on her’ in Atlantas St. Regis hotel during production of Fast 5 in 2010. Matthew Hale, … Continue reading “Actor Vin Diesel cleared of s£xual battery claims made by former assistant over Fast 5 filming”
A vulnerable British woman was found buried in a shallow grave after reportedly asking for “a violent de@th” Sonia Exelby, 32, who had a history of mental health problems, flew to Florida after arranging to meet “online individuals who would be willing to k!ll her violently,” according to a police affidavit. Dwain Hall, 53, was arrested on … Continue reading “Missing woman found buried in shallow grave after asking for a ‘violent de@th’ and ‘flying to Florida to be k!lled’”
Real Housewives star, Mia Thornton, has been arrested in Georgia on Wednesday after being accused of stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of furniture. The 40-year-old mother-of-three who split from boyfriend Incognito at the top of the year appeared in police body cam footage obtained by TMZ at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. According to the outlet, she was booked into the … Continue reading “Real Housewives star Mia Thornton arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of furniture”