Four Nigerians have been handed lengthy prison sentences in the United Kingdom for their roles in a violent phone robbery syndicate that terrorised mobile phone outlets across London. The group, convicted alongside six other accomplices, received a combined jail term…
Chinese officials ordered the removal of two popular gay dating apps from mobile stores in the country, Apple confirmed to AFP on Tuesday. Same-sex marriage is not legal in China, and discrimination remains widespread, with activists saying an effort to…
The Abia State Government has disbursed over ₦20 million in compensation to the victims of a billboard collapse in Aba in May. NEWSMAXNG reported a privately owned billboard had collapsed around may and led to the death of a tricyclist…
US President Donald Trump has threatened the BBC with a $1 billion lawsuit over the “defamatory, malicious” editing of a speech he gave just before the 2021 US Capitol riots, according to a letter obtained by AFP. Trump’s lawyers gave…
A former senator representing Kaduna Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians and other African nationals to return to their home countries from the United States if their visas get revoked. Sani’s call follows mass visa revocation by the US…
The US Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a case challenging the constitutional right to same-sex marriage. The conservative-dominated court, as is customary, did not provide any explanation for its decision to reject the case. Kim Davis, a former…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared a former Minister of Petroleum Resources and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva wanted. Sylva is wanted in connection with an alleged case of conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14,859,257(…
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has commended President Bola Tinubu for defending Nigeria’s democracy by maintaining neutrality in Saturday’s Anambra governorship election. The party’s Spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, gave the commendation in a statement on Monday…
The founder and general overseer of the Conquerors Global Assembly, Bishop David Abioye, has shared how his wife was once diagnosed with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic but was healed of the virus after prayers.i Speaking during church service on…
The Nigerian Universities Accounting Students Association (NUASA National) has joined accountants across the world to mark the International Accounting Day 2025, extending heartfelt appreciation to ICAN, ANAN, ACCA, and other professional and industry leaders for their enduring commitment to the…
