An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Wednesday, April 29, sentenced two persons to d£ath by hanging for armed robbery. The defendants Ojo Olasunkanmi (31) and Obamoyegun Dele (31) were arraigned on January 31, 2020, alongside Adewale David (36), who di£d during the case, on six counts bordering on conspiracy and armed robbery…
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two schoolmates over the abduction and killing of a 17-year-old candidateof the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Thompson Adams, in the Ikorodu area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Fatai Tijani, confirmed the arrests while speaking to journalists at the command headquarters in Ikeja on Wednesday, April…
Elon Musk has taken the stand in a high-profile trial over the future of OpenAI, accusing its leadership of abandoning its original mission and betraying both him and the public. Musk told the court that co-founder Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman shifted the organisation away from its founding purpose as a nonprofit focused on…
A court has heard disturbing allegations against Jamie Varley, who is accused of abusing and murdering a 13-month-old boy he was in the process of adopting with his partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley. The child, Preston Davey, had been placed with the couple in April 2023, but prosecutors say he was subjected to repeated mistreatment, including physical…
A British woman, Rachel Kerr, has been reported missing after she was last seen leaving a nightclub in Agadir over the weekend. The 31-year-old from Maddiston, Falkirk was in Morocco on a short work trip when she disappeared. According to her family, she had been staying at the Caribbean Village hotel but checked out on…
A 27-year-old woman, Mikayla Kloth, was arrested after she allegedly fatally st@bbed her boyfriend during a dispute over dinner plans. The incident occurred on Friday, April 24, 2026 at an apartment building in the Village of Lac La Belle in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. A complaint reportedly states that law enforcement arrived at the…
President Bola Tinubu has made it clear that he plans to seek a second term in office, brushing aside claims that ongoing security challenges in the country could affect his decision. Tinubu spoke during a meeting with Caleb Mutfwang and other stakeholders from Plateau State, where talks focused on the security situation and overall stability…
President Bola Tinubu has said he will not be deterred by insecurity in the country, insisting he remains committed to seeking a second term in office despite ongoing challenges. Speaking on the issue, the president suggested that political opponents are attempting to exploit the country’s security situation to undermine his leadership. “My enemies want…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced that President Bola Tinubu approved the allocation of land in Abuja to ambassadors and high commissioners-designate. Wike made this known on Tuesday while hosting a group of envoys, led by Dunoma Umar Ahmed, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at his…
Eight persons have been arrested in connection with the k!lling of a 32-year-old man, Nyamkyegh Mpalegh, who was allegedly beaten and buried alive in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred at about 5:30 p.m. on April 27, 2026 in Tse-Bata community, Mbakyagher Council Ward. The victim was reportedly assaulted…
