Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced Henry Nathaniel Ekanem, a final-year student at the University of Port Harcourt, to fourteen years in prison for internet fraud. The ruling was delivered on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, following his arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
The Nigerian Army has denied reports that terrorist has taken over a military training area in Kontagora, Niger State. In a statement on Wednesday, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, dismissed the reports as false, misleading, and damaging. The Army spokesman suggested that the claims seem intended to stir unnecessary panic in…
Governor Sanwo-Olu ade Abdulrahman Lekki is dead. He was the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Scholarship Board. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Office of the Lagos State Head of Service on Wednesday. “With the total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, the Head of Service announces the sudden demise…
Abia federal lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh, accused of assaulting a Bolt driver in Abuja, is set to be arraigned at the Kuje Magistrate Court today, Wednesday, at 12 noon. The probe and prosecution of Ikwechegh are being handled by the Inspector General of Police’s Special Investigation Unit. Alex Ikwechegh was seen in a viral video physically…
There are rumors online that rappers Tekashi 6ix9ine and Diddy will be held in the same jail, but no official confirmation has been made. Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was detained Tuesday after a series of alleged supervised release violations, which included testing positive for methamphetamine, an unauthorized trip to Las Vegas,…
Abby Phillip has made a statement about the racist on-air attack on Mehdi Hasan by Ryan Girdusky. “I want to apologize to Mehdi Hasan for what was said at this table.” She said. She added; “It was completely unacceptable when we get this discussion started, you’ll see that Ryan is not at the table… I…
A man is facing backlash on X (formerly Twitter) after reportedly calling security on someone wearing a “Palestine” hat. The individual, identified as Eran Hurvitz, is being criticized across social media. LinkedIn profiles him as the CEO of Mrkt360, an SEO company based in Toronto, Canada. An alleged photo of Hurvitz wearing an “I love…
Chicago rapper Lil Durk was arrested in South Florida and charged in an alleged murder-for-hire plot. There are rumors circulating that an OTF member named “Jam” allegedly wore a wire and cooperated with the authorities to gather evidence on the Rondo shooting. OTF Jam was released from prison in 2022 after serving 12 years for…
Abia lawmaker Alex Mascot Ikwechegh has been arrested for assaulting bolt driver. In the viral video, he was caught slapping the bolt driver and threatening to make him disappear. The spokesperson for the Abuja Command Josephine Adeh, confirmed that Alex Mascot Ikwechegh has been arrested. According to the spokesperson, Ikwechegh is “at the Maitama Police…
Kick streamer Dumbdumbjeez has been banned after taking a homeless woman on a date and leaving her with the restaurant bill. The incident, captured on DumbDumbJeez’s live stream, shows him taking the woman to a local restaurant, where they share a meal together. However, when the bill arrives, the streamer abruptly exits, leaving his date…
