May Yul-Edochie demands N1bn in damages from her former lawyer Emeka Ugwuonye over alleged cyberbullying, online defamation

The estranged wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, May, has issued a cease-and-desist notice to one of her former lawyers, Emeka Ugwuonye, over what she described as cyberbullying, cyberstalking and defamation. In a letter released by her legal representative, Graylaw Partners, May accused Ugwuonye of making posts that Cyberstalk and cyberbully her by posting falsehood against … Continue reading “May Yul-Edochie demands N1bn in damages from her former lawyer Emeka Ugwuonye over alleged cyberbullying, online defamation”

Two women arrested after one launched racist abuse rant during TV interview while holding a beer

Two women have been arrested in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, after one launched racist abuse during a live Sky News interview, in an incident highlighting growing tensions over asylum seekers in the UK. The confrontation occurred while local businessman Zahin, 32, was being interviewed about community divisions over attitudes toward asylum seekers. Two women, aged 30 and 43, … Continue reading “Two women arrested after one launched racist abuse rant during TV interview while holding a beer”

Male footballer slaps female referee after he’s sent off

A Colombian footballer Javier Bolivar has come under heavy criticism after slapping referee Vanessa Ceballos during a midweek match between Real Alianza Cataquera and Deportivo Quique. The incident occurred in the 66th minute when Bolivar, who was on the sidelines, was shown a red card by Ceballos. Before she could finish raising the card, the Real … Continue reading “Male footballer slaps female referee after he’s sent off”

Ex-convict bags three year jail sentence for stealing yams in Osun

A 28-year-old auto mechanic, Akeem Jimoh, has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing tubers of yam worth N35,000. Jimoh was convicted on Wednesday, September 3, by an Osogbo Chief Magistrates Court after he pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of theft. According to the charge sheet, the offence was committed on Friday, July 25, … Continue reading “Ex-convict bags three year jail sentence for stealing yams in Osun”

FG’s new secondary school curriculum to feature journalism, programming and AI modules

Nigeria’s newly introduced secondary school curriculum will, for the first time, feature modules on journalism, computer programming, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and fact-checking. Dada Olusegun, Senior Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Social Media, disclosed the reforms, sharing excerpts from the yet-to-be-released curriculum document. According to the document, journalism will now form part of the … Continue reading “FG’s new secondary school curriculum to feature journalism, programming and AI modules”

US appeals court blocks Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations

A US federal appeals court has ruled against President Donald Trumps use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members, blocking its application in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a 2-1 decision, finding that Trumps reliance on the centuries-old wartime law was not justified. We … Continue reading “US appeals court blocks Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations”

UK Deputy Prime Minister admits tax error

UK’s Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner admitted on Wednesday, September 3, that she failed to pay the correct amount of property tax on a flat purchase, after days of mounting scrutiny over her financial affairs. Rayner, 45, said she has referred herself to the governments ethics adviser and notified tax authorities, attributing the error to inaccurate … Continue reading “UK Deputy Prime Minister admits tax error”

Exclusive: Tinubu’s 2027 Headache – Seven States Hold His Political Survival

President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s seasoned political strategist, appears to have sealed the nomination of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for 2027 yet his journey to re-election remains anything but assured. The real test lies not in securing the party ticket but in navigating the treacherous politics in seven pivotal states whose allegiance can make … Continue reading “Exclusive: Tinubu’s 2027 Headache – Seven States Hold His Political Survival”

Nigeria Now Respected Globally, Says Tinubu

  President Bola Tinubu that his administration’s bold economic reforms, which aim to restore Nigeria to its enviable position, are achieving favourable results, bringing respect to the country from across the globe The President stated this at the State House when he received His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Oladunni Olaoye, Orumogege III, the Soun … Continue reading “Nigeria Now Respected Globally, Says Tinubu”

Zelensky Hopes To Discuss Russia Sanctions With Trump Thursday

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he hoped to speak with US President Donald Trump on Thursday to push for new sanctions against Russia over its invasion. “Tomorrow we will try to connect with President Trump, and we’ll speak about it,” Zelensky said Wednesday during a visit to Copenhagen. “We also have signals from the … Continue reading “Zelensky Hopes To Discuss Russia Sanctions With Trump Thursday”