Anytime my girlfriend wanted something from me, especially money, she would start by saying, “Hmmm, I don’t know how to say it. You know, it’s alright.” Once I probed and coerced her to say whatever it was, she would tell me, “It’s not easy for me to say this, but can you give me GHC1,350?…
Justice Halilu Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has awarded N100 million in damages against the Incorporated Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). In his judgment, Justice Yusuf held that two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) were right to institute a def@mation suit against SERAP….
The Nigeria Police Force, through the Force Intelligence Department Special Tactical Squad (FID-STS), has recorded a major breakthrough with the arrest of six (6) notorious k!dnapping suspects and the rescue of victims in Kaduna State. The suspects identified as Yusuf Shuaibu (23), Abubakar Bature (19), Yau Murtala, Bello Suleiman (19), Abdul Kareem Nuhu (36),…
A Kano State High Court has sentenced one Abdulaziz Umar, to d3ath by hanging for the m8rder of a 22-year-old man, Mubarak Salisu Badawa. Umar was convicted on a two-count charge of armed robbery and culpable homicide. Delivering the judgement on Monday, May 4, 2026, the trial judge, Justice Zuwaira Yusuf, holds that…
The House of Representatives on Tuesday experienced a major political shake-up as 17 lawmakers dumped the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during plenary. The lawmakers, who represent different parts of the country, including Kano, Anambra, Lagos, Edo, and Rivers States, individually presented their resignation letters on the House floor. The…
U.S. intelligence assessments indicate that the timeline for Iran to develop a nuclear weapon remains unchanged at approximately one year, despite two months of active conflict. This estimate persists even after the latest round of U.S. and Israeli military operations, which began on February 28 under US President Donald Trump with the stated goal of…
A member of the United States Secret Service has been arrested in Miami over allegations of public misconduct. John Spillman was taken into custody and charged with indecent exposure after the incident, which reportedly occurred at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport & Convention Center. According to law enforcement, Spillman was accused of m@sturbating…
The man responsible for the fatal hit-and-run that killed the father of Nicki Minaj has reached a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit, bringing the long-running legal dispute to a close. According to court documents, Charles Polevich, who previously served a jail sentence for the death of Robert Maraj, settled the case with Carol Maraj…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has characterized the departure of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as a “relief” that allows the party to move forward without external pressure, despite admitting the move is a strategic setback. Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC National Publicity Secretary, spoke on Monday night during an appearance on Arise News’ Prime Time,…
A pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Tayo Sobowale, has been accused of attempted r@pe by a young lady in front of an entire congregation. The pastor was at the podium for a church event at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, when a young lady in the congregation took the microphone…
