Written by A Nigerian lawyer, Stella, has said that it is illegal for an unlicensed person to lend someone money and add interest to it. You DON’T have the RIGHT to LEND SOMEONE MONEY and ADD INTEREST to it when you are NOT LICENCED. If ANYONE WHO IS NOT LICENCED Lends you M0NEY and ADD INTEREST to it, … Continue reading “You don’t have the right to lend someone money and add interest to it when you are not licensed – Nigerian lawyer says”
A septuagenarian who showed up to testify in a case involving his friend has reportedly slumped and died inside an Ondo State High Court in Oka, Ondo. He collapsed suddenly without any apparent interaction or collision with anyone or anything. An eyewitness said; The man was in court with his friend and suddenly, he stood up where … Continue reading “Witness slumps and dies in Ondo court”
Kaduna State Government Secretariat located at Independence Way has been gutted by fire. An eyewitness and a civil servant with the state government, Malam Ibrahim Mohammed, told Daily Trust the fire started at about 2:30 pm on Wednesday, May 22. While no life was lost, furniture and other items in some offices got burnt. The cause of … Continue reading “Fire guts Kaduna government secretariat”
Female Muslim students of the University of Ibadan International School, Ibadan (ISI) have been granted the right to wear hijab on top of their school uniforms by the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, the state capital. Female Muslim students and their parents had dragged the school and some principal officers of the institution to … Continue reading “Court grants Muslim students right to wear hijab in University of Ibadan school”
A vigilante group in Zamfara State known as Askarawa has neutralised two alleged bandits’ informants identified as Zaharaddeen Mai Sahabiyya and Amiu Na’ibi Kambiyaso. Security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, said the two suspects allegedly helped bandits to carry out several attacks and kidnappings in their communities. The … Continue reading “Vigilante group neutralizes two suspected bandits’ informants in Zamfara”
A Pennsylvania woman has been charged for falsely accusing a man of attempting to rape and kidnap her in a supermarket parking lot, leading to his wrongful imprisonment for 31 days. Anjela Borisova Urumova, 20, from Bristol Township, admitted to fabricating the allegations against Daniel Pierson, 41, after being confronted by police. The incident occurred on April … Continue reading “Woman charged for falsely accusing a man of attempting to rape and kidnap her leading to his wrongful imprisonment”
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced a 45-year-old teacher, Oluwagbemi Alabi, to 15 years imprisonment for raping an eight-year- old girl. Alabi, who committed the offence in 1999, was arraigned on 25th August 2023 on one count charge of rape. The charge read, Alabi Oluwafemi sometime in the year 1999 at Ikere Ekiti … Continue reading “Teacher sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for raping his neighbour’s 8-year-old daughter in Ekiti”
Mauricio Pochettino has left Chelsea by mutual consent after just one season in charge. Pochettino led the squad to the Carabao Cup final and the FA Cup semi-finals, despite a season filled with struggles due to a young squad and injuries.Chelsea ended the Premier League campaign with five successive wins and secured European football with a … Continue reading “Mauricio Pochettino leaves Chelsea after 11 months at the club”
Nollywood actor turned politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has announced that he is suspending his affiliation with the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee of the Labour Party (LP). Okonkwo made the announcement via his social media accounts. Okonkwo, who previously served as the spokesperson for the Labour Party Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council during the 2023 election, wrote on social … Continue reading “Kenneth Okonkwo dumps Abure-led Labour Party”
Investigators of the Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a woman, Janty Emmanuel for allegedly abusing the Nigerian currency. She was arrested on Monday, May 20, 2024 following intelligence that spotted her spraying Naira notes at a social event . Upon arrest, the suspect was shown the video where she … Continue reading “Naira Abuse: EFCC arrests woman in Gombe”