INEC restores Mark-led ADC leadership on website after Supreme Court ruling

The Independent National Electoral Commission has updated its official records to reinstate Senator David Mark as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, alongside other key members of the party’s National Working Committee.   Checks on the INEC website showed that the leadership details for the ADC, showed Mark as chairman and former Osun…

Court sentences man to one year imprisonment for s3xual exploitation of 15-year-old girl in Calabar

The Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has convicted and sentenced a 55-year-old man, Etteokon Ntuen, to one year in prison for harbouring a 15-year-old girl and s3xually exploiting her.   Ntuen was arraigned by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).   NAPTIP told the court that…

Fifa president tries to stage Israel-Palestine handshake but it goes all wrong (video)

Fifa president Gianni Infantino’s attempt to orchestrate a handshake between Israel and Palestine football officials failed spectacularly in a heated moment at the Fifa Congress. Infantino invited the president of the Palestinian football federation, Jibril Rajoub, to join him on stage alongside Israel FA Vice-President Basim Sheikh Suliman in Vancouver.   Both men had spoken…

Oscar-winner David Borenstein his trophy is missing after it was ‘confiscated at airport

An Academy Award-winning director has claimed an Oscar statue belonging to one of his collaborators is missing after it was ‘confiscated’ by officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).   David Borenstein, co-director of Mr Nobody Against Putin, alleged on Instagram that Pavel “Pasha” Talankin, his fellow director and star of the documentary, did not…