Iran executed two men on Saturday after they were convicted of spying for Israel and its Mossad intelligence service, according to the country’s judiciary. Authorities identified the men as Yaghoub Karimpour and Naser Bakrzadeh, stating that their death sentences were carried out at dawn following confirmation by the Supreme Court. The judiciary’s Mizan Online website…
The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has warned that Nigeria could face deeper instability if President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is re-elected in 2027 under the current national conditions. Speaking in an interview, Baba-Ahmed said Nigeria is facing worsening insecurity, poverty and social division, while accusing the government of being disconnected…
Nigeria has broken a new African record in the mixed 4×100m relay race at the World Athletics Relays. The team made up of Favour Ashe, Jennifer Obi, Chidera Ezeakor, and Maria Omokwe ran a time of 40.24 seconds on Saturday during the heats in Gaborone, Botswana. Although they finished fourth in their race, the Nigerian…
He was having a medical emergency and had gone into convulsion- Edo police speaks on viral video of its officers holding a man down on the road The Edo state police command has come out to clarify on its offIcers action in a viral video showing them pinning a man down on the road….
Glamour, colour and glitz characterised the 30th anniversary of Fair and White Nigeria held recently at the prestigious Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.Ace comedian, Okechukwu Onyegbule popular as Okey Bakassi and Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede were on hand to skilfully compere the event. Notable music icons, Inyaya and Chike of the Gang of Lagos fame…
Gunmen have attacked a Police Mobile Force (PMF) camp in Tenebo community, located in Kaiama LGA of Kwara State, killing three officers. Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi confirmed the incident in a statement, saying it happened early on Saturday. She added that several other officers were seriously injured during the attack. According to her, security operatives have begun…
A clergy man has stirred reactions after sharing his views on marriage and endurance. According to him, the popular phrase “for better or worse” is often misapplied, especially when used to encourage people to remain in marriages filled with constant crisis. He stated that anyone advising a person to stay in such situations is not…
A female officer of the Nigeria Police Force has shared her perspective on public perception of the police. In a video, she stated that the police as an institution are not wicked, but that there are a few individuals within the force whose actions create that impression. Watch video below.
Rotimi Amaechi, a former governor of Rivers State, said he has been insulted by supporters of ex-presidential candidates Peter Ob, but has chosen not to respond. He made this known on Friday in Lagos during a town hall meeting organised by his supporters under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) progressive movement. Amaechi said he told…
A Nigerian student who s£xually assaulted a student in a dormitory and videotaped the act has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. The judge cited the defendant’s lack of remorse for the crime despite his status as an undocumented student as an aggravating factor. The case against Obasi Chimezirm Princewill, on trial at the…
