Justice Kenneth Okpe of the Enugu State High Court on Tuesday sentenced one Emmanuel Sombo, an accountant with the Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu, to 304 years in prison for theft of N34.9 million belonging to the college.Sombo was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a …
Read More »Man Slaps His Bride During Church Wedding (Photos, Video)
A video which captured moment a man slapped his bride during their church wedding is trending online. The man slapped his bride following her reaction as he tried kissing her. The wedding went on in spite of the slap.
Read More »Court dissolves P-Square Paul Okoye, Anita’s 8-year marriage
An Abuja High court has granted Anita and her estranged husband, Paul Okoye divorce.Anita who got married to Paul in 2014 cited cheating, separation, being an absent father, fraud, and difficult experiences as her major reasons for seeking a divorce. She requested a monthly settlement of $20,000 and a number …
Read More »How To Identify A Fake Naira Note (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz7us-DQwdo Only a few days after the CBN released the newly redesigned naira notes, counterfeit notes also entered the system. It is only imperative to arm yourself with the knowledge of how to identify the fake from the real naira notes. This video highlights five easy ways to identify counterfeit …
Read More »UK: Police Charge Man After Eggs Thrown At King Charles
A 23-year-old man from York in northern England was charged Monday with “threatening behaviour” after several eggs were thrown towards King Charles III during a visit to the city last month.Patrick Thelwell will appear at York Magistrates’ Court on January 20 next year, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said, following …
Read More »Tinubu calls Messi ‘Emi lo kan of Doha’ after Argentina’s World Cup victory
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described Lionel Messi as the “Emi lo kan of Doha” following Argentina’s World Cup triumph. “Emi lo kan” is a Yoruba phrase which loosely translates to “it is my turn”. The saying has become synonymous with the …
Read More »Money laundering: ”Man is not God”- Doyin Okupe tweets after paying N13m fine to escape 2-year jail term
A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has paid the N13 million fine slammed on him on Monday, December 19, by a Federal High Court in Abuja after he was found guilty of receiving over N200m cash from a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). …
Read More »Mother of two killed in London stampede at Asake’s music concert
Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, of Newham, who died after a stampede at the 02 Brixton Academy on Thursday, is a Nigerian and a single mother. A stampede on Thursday night at the 02 Brixton Academy, London, where Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade fondly called Asake was billed to perform, led to eight …
Read More »Gospel singer Shola Allyson ‘under fire’ for featuring Actor Lateef Adedimeji
Popular gospel singer, Sola Allyson, has been subjected to criticisms for featuring popular nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji in a worship medley. In a video that went viral, Lateef was captured singing about God’s goodness and how he was shown mercy. Sola came in with the popular Christian song ‘Olorun To …
Read More »Fuel scarcity: Fire razes illegal depot
An illegal fuel depot has been destroyed by fire in the Adamawa State capital, Yola. The fire broke out late Wednesday evening at the depot, located beside a famous road junction called Roundabout Maidoki, near the entrance gate of the Yola International Airport, Jimeta. Witnesses said the fire started about …
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