An X user has stirred mixed reactions after admitting she felt disappointed after receiving ₦15,000 from someone living in the United States who had promised to send her “big money.” According to her, she is grateful for every gift and didn’t ask for the money, but said the amount felt underwhelming considering the…
A prominent Zimbabwean doctor and business executive, Dr David Madzikanda, has told a Harare magistrate’s court that two women involved in a cyberbullying case are both his girlfriends, while stating that he remains legally married to his wife. Dr Madzikanda made the disclosure while testifying as a State witness before Magistrate Lisa Mutendereki in Zimbabwe,…
A London court has ordered a man to pay substantial legal costs after losing a dispute over his late brother’s multimillion-pound estate. The case centred on the estate of the late property investor and restaurateur Abbas Moaven, whose widow, Gabriela Teixeira, successfully challenged documents that reduced the value of the inheritance available to her and…
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing syndicate and recovered five locally fabricated rifles during an intelligence-led operation in Kebbi State. The operation targeted a secluded compound allegedly being used by the syndicate to manufacture and supply locally made firearms to terrorist and bandit groups operating across the…
Rapper Rick Ross has expressed interest in becoming a part-owner of the Miami Dolphins, saying he hopes to play an active role in strengthening the NFL franchise’s relationship with its local community. Speaking in an interview with TMZ Sports, Ross said he would not view ownership as a symbolic investment but would instead work to…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under former Senate President David Mark, dismissing a suit challenging the emergence of the party’s current executives. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, July 2, Justice Musa Liman held that the suit filed by House of Representatives member Leke…
About 50 community elders abducted while they were on their way to a peace meeting with bandits in Zamfara State have regained their freedom after a reported ransom payment of about N35 million. This was disclosed on Thursday, July 2, by conflict and security journalist Bakatsine in a post on X. According to the report, the victims,…
Experts have warned that rising sea temperatures are increasing the risk of potentially dangerous Vibrio bacteria in European coastal waters, with parts of the Mediterranean becoming more favourable for the microorganisms as climate change accelerates. The bacteria, which occur naturally in warm, brackish coastal waters, have long been present in Europe’s marine environment. However, scientists…
Rapper Soulja Boy’s outstanding legal debt has continued to grow after he failed to pay millions of dollars awarded to a former girlfriend who successfully sued him in a civil case. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the amount owed has risen to approximately $4.2 million and is accruing interest at about $1,165 per…
Eight Buddhist monks have been k!lled and 13 others seriously injured after a pickup truck crashed into them during a pilgrimage in Thailand. The horror incident happened at around 12am local time on Thursday, July 2, in northeastern Thailand’s Mukdahan province on a roadside in Ban Na Si Nuan, Mueang district, police have said. Rescue…
