Ekweremadu, wife set to be sentenced on May 5

26 Mar 2023

Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, and their doctor, Obinna Obeta will be sentenced on May 5 after they were convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act in the United Kingdom. The former deputy senate president, his wife, Beatrice, 56, and Dr. Obinna Obeta, 51, were […]

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“Do you think Nigeria is a comedy?” – Oby Ezekwesili responds to Festus Keyamo’s petition for Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed to be invited and prosecuted by the DSS

25 Mar 2023

Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, has responded to Festus Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour and Employment, who filed a petition calling for the arrest of Peter Obi, the Labour Party LP Presidential Candidate, and his vice, Datti Baba-Ahmed, for remarks he described as incendiary and capable of inciting rebellion.  According to Keyamo, […]

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Lionel Messi scores his 800th career goal against Panama

25 Mar 2023

Lionel Messi scored his 800th career goal for club and country in Argentina’s 2-0 friendly win over Panama in Buenos Aires on Thursday night. After twice hitting the post from free kicks, Messi curled his third try past Panama keeper Jose Carlos Guerra in the 89th minute to hit the 800 goal mark and send […]

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Management apologises as hackers upload porn videos on Babcock University website

25 Mar 2023

The management of Babcock University has apologised for the porn videos uploaded on its official website. The university’s Director of Communication and Marketing, Joshua Suleiman, clarified in a statement Wednesday that the school’s University Information Management System (UIMS) Account was hacked on Tuesday. He said following the development an “unwarranted and unsolicited digital communication was […]

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Nigerian man sentenced to five years for illegl transporting of firearms to Nigeria

25 Mar 2023

Maryland Resident Sentenced to Over Five Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Transporting Firearms with Obliterated Serial Numbers and Smuggling Firearms to Nigeria Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett today sentenced Eric Fru Nji, age 42, of Fort Washington, Maryland, to 63 months in federal prison, followed by two years of supervised […]

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Lady who received N2.5 million after saying YES to her man’s proposal in 2021 marries another man

24 Mar 2023

A Nigerian lady who was given N2.5 million by her man for saying “YES” to his marriage proposal in 2021 has reportedly married another man. The businesswoman, known as @swiss scarlet on Instagram, made headlines two years ago when she posted a video of the surprise marriage proposal online. Netizens were more captivated by her […]

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Ronaldo breaks the men’s international appearance record

24 Mar 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men’s international appearance record on Thursday and marked the occasion by scoring twice in Portugal’s 4-0 thrashing of Liechtenstein in Euro 2024 qualifying. The 38-year-old, who was dropped from the Portuguese first-choice XI during the World Cup in Qatar last year, won a 197th cap for his country in Lisbon as […]

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FG set to construct NDLEA barracks for N5.2 bn

24 Mar 2023

The Federal Executive Council yesterday approved N5,157,265,770 for construction of barracks for personnel of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said this was to NDLEA personnel with security because of the threat from drug criminals. “Accordingly, two contracts were awarded. Whitchino Engineering Limited was […]

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Ekweremadu, and wife found guilty of organ trafficking

24 Mar 2023

A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, have been found guilty of organ trafficking in the United Kingdom. The duo alongside their daughter, Sonia, and a medical doctor, Dr. Obinna Obeta, were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to Britain with a view to his exploitation after a […]

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