The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has condemned Monday’s dastardly attack in Oke-Ako area in Ikole Local Government Area, which led to the gruesome killing of two traditional rulers; while ordering security agencies in the state to fish out the killers. The two traditional rulers- the Onimojo of Imojo Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olusola and […]
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JoJo Siwa Replaces Nigel Lythgoe on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Amid Producer’s Legal Troubles JoJo Siwa is back on So You Think You Can Dance after it was announced that she’s replacing Nigel Lythgoe as a judge amid his mounting legal troubles. Siwa will join Allison Holker and former Dancing With the Stars pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy as judges for the upcoming 18th […]
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The judgment read by the ICJ president, Joan Donoghue, ordered Israel to ensure that its forces do not commit genocide. ICJ updates: Court orders Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza
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Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has announced the appointment of Dr. Folashade Ayoade as the Secretary to the State Government. Ayoade, was the SSG in the last eight years of the immediate past Governor, Yayaha Bello. The governor also announced Ali Bello, a nephew to Yahaya Bello, as the Chief of Staff. The new CoS […]
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The permission granted Mr Koroma is coming amid rumours that he had agreed to go on exile in Nigeria if all charges against him were dropped. Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Koroma has been granted permission to seek medical attention in Nigeria. He was granted permission by a Sierra Leone High Court, according to a BBC report. […]
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has affirmed the judgement of a lower court that sentenced former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, to five years imprisonment for receiving a bribe of $500,000 from businessman, Femi Otedola. Lawan was tried for receiving $500,000 bribe during a legislative probe into the fuel subsidy regime in 2012. SaharaReporters […]
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Following weeks of bitter rows and mud-slinging between President William Ruto and Kenya’s judges, two separate courts have ruled against the government, both on matters close to the president’s heart. Firstly, a court on Friday ordered the government to stop taking payments for a new housing levy and just an hour or so later, a […]
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All charges have been dropped against country music star Chris Young, days after the chart-topping singer was arrested at the Dawg House Bar in Nashville. Young was facing charges of resisting arrest, disorderly conduct and assault on an officer in connection with the incident. “After a review of all the evidence in this case, the office of the […]
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Alleged members of Take Action Ghana (TAG), the six were found by a Ghana court to have planned demonstrations to topple president Nana Akufo-Addo’s government in 2021. A police officer and two military personnel were acquitted. Ghana Map ACCRA – Six Ghanaians, including three soldiers, were convicted on Wednesday and sentenced to death by hanging […]
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Some operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have been accused of kidnapping a businessman in Abuja, the country’s capital city and extorting the sum of N29,900,000 from him. An X user made this known while sharing the receipts of the money paid to the police officer. In a video seen by SaharaReporters, it was alleged […]
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