The court orders the detention of a current senator in prison due to an NYSC certificate forgery
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU A High Court in Apo, Abuja, has remanded Senator Benson Konbowei of Bayelsa Central in Kuje Correctional Centre for...
Month: March 2024
NIGERIA: Traditionalists Call for Inclusion of Traditional Religious Knowledge in School Curriculum
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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Traditional Religion Worshippers’ Association urges the government to introduce traditional religious knowledge (TRK) as a subject in schools...
NIGERIA: DSS Relents, Grants Permission for Independent Doctor to Examine Nnamdi Kanu’s Health
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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU After enduring months of resistance, the Department of State Service (DSS) has finally allowed an independent medical doctor to...
FOREIGN: Crypto Tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Massive Fraud Scheme
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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud scheme involving hundreds...
NIGERIA: Court rejects Debe’s claim, upholds Ojukwu’s will, granting Bianca rightful inheritance
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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Enugu State High Court dismissed a lawsuit brought by Debe Odumegwu Ojukwu, claiming to be the first son...
“Players Shouldn’t Be Paid for National Team Duties.’—Kylian Mbappe
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Paris Saint Germain forward Kylian Mbappe, one of Europe’s highest-paid players, argues against national team players being paid for...
INTERNATIONAL: Russia’s Putin holds talks with Mali’s Junta leader Amidst Shifting alliances in West Africa
By Ollus Ndomu Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in a phone conversation with Mali’s junta leader, Assimi Goita, focusing on security and economic cooperation,...
FOREIGN: US Government Charges KuCoin and Founders with Criminal Offenses
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The US government has filed criminal charges against KuCoin, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, and its two founders, Chun Gan...
FOREIGN: Messi Opens Up on When He Will Retire from Football
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Lionel Messi, the legendary Argentine footballer, recently provided insights into his retirement plans during an interview on the Big...
NIGERIA: Nollywood Actor Femi Adebayo Summoned by Police Over ‘Best-Dressed Female’ Award
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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo has been summoned by the police and Muslim community for promoting LGBTQ+ issues in Nigeria...
ABCD Expands Board As Nortey joins, Raising Stakes for institutional credibility. 
AMB. DR. OFONIMEH JAMEZANY JAMES THROWS GLOBAL WEIGHT BEHIND RENEWED HOPE ALIVE MOVEMENT, IGNITES YOUTH MOMENTUM IN IMO STATE 
FIFA Boss Infantino Insists Iran Will Play at 2026 World Cup Despite War Fears and Political Tension 
If I Say I No Dey Do, I No Dey Do — Nollywood Actress Victoria Inyama Speaks on FGM and Desire Control