Former Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is seeking legal action in Turkey after allegedly being attacked at a shopping centre by a man said to be jealous of his relationship. Torreira, who joined Turkish giants Galatasaray from Arsenal in 2022, was attacked outside of a cafe in the Beyoglu district of Istanbul on Tuesday, May…
A former teacher accused of s£x crimes appeared in a Greensboro courtroom on Tuesday, May 12, after new charges were filed against him. Richard Lynn Upright, 56, of Pleasant Garden, was arrested earlier this year and charged with 10 counts of second-degree s£xual exploitation of a minor. He appeared in court on Tuesday afternoon, May 12,…
The Kwara State High Court, sitting in IIorin, on Wednesday, May 13, sentenced the General Overseer of Mission House of Divine Land of Joy and Prayer Ministry, Prophet Ajiboye Abayomi Olayinka, to life imprisonment for r@ping three underaged members of his congregation inside the church premises. The convict bagged three life imprisonment penalties for…
A first-grade teacher in Washington state allegedly admitted to her husband that she cheated on him with a 16-year-old student, according to court documents. Mackenzie Naught, 25, opened up to her husband on Saturday night, just hours before being arrested on child s£x crimes on Sunday, the Spokesman-Review reported. The educator from Whitman County…
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arraigned two women and a man before a court over alleged involvement in immoral conduct at the Sheikh Muhammad Nasiru Kabara Housing Estate, popularly known as Bandirawo Housing Estate, along Daura Road in Kano. The suspects were reportedly arrested during an operation led by CSH Hafizu Garba Adakawa….
Blessing CEO Okoro says she has seen a few comments on social media of people saying God should have taken her life instead of actor Alexx Ekubo, on passed away on May 11 after battling advanced stage Kidney cancer. Media personality Blessing Okoro, widely known as Blessing CEO, has strongly condemned social media users who…
A man, identified simply as Friday, allegedly hung himself in Oda Town in Akure South Local Government area of Ondo State. The deceased, popularly known as ‘Koko’, was said to be from Cross River State. He reportedly took his life in a dilapidated building located near the residence of his mother and siblings…
Nigerian sprinters Emmanuel Ojeli, Adewale Sikiru, and Samson Nathaniel have secured their spots in the semi-finals of the men’s 400m at the 24th African Senior Athletics Championships (ASAC) in Accra, Ghana. The trio advanced after strong performances in their respective heats on the opening day of competition at the University of Ghana Stadium in Legon. …
Governor Seyi Makinde says federal influence will not determine the outcome of the 2027 general elections, expressing confidence that Nigerians will vote for leaders of their choice regardless of political pressure. Speaking on Wednesday at an event held at the University of Ibadan International Conference Centre, Makinde said Nigerians were becoming more politically conscious and…
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a United States-based medical doctor from a mob attack in Ibadan after he was wrongly accused of being involved in a kidnapping incident. On Monday, May 11, at the Second Powerline Area of Ologuneru along the Eleyele–Ido Road, residents raised alarm that a suspected kidnapper was about to be lynched. …
