U.S. DEPLOYS DISASTER RELIEF TEAMS TO CARIBBEAN AS HURRICANE MELISSA WREAKS HAVOC
By Aishat Momoh. O. The United States has mobilized disaster relief teams to several Caribbean nations following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, U.S. Secretary...
COURT JAILS MAN FOUR YEARS FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING IN IBADAN
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal High Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has sentenced Sunday Akande to four years imprisonment for trafficking 360 grams of...
AFCON 2025: TOTALENERGIES FLAGS OFF TROPHY TOUR IN LAGOS AS TOURNAMENT BEGINS DECEMBER 21 (PHOTOS)
By: Sefiu Ajape The official sponsor of the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), TotalEnergies, has kicked off the tournament’s trophy tour in Lagos,...
COURT ORDERS PERMANENT FORFEITURE OF $49,700 RECOVERED FROM EX-INEC COMMISSIONER
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the permanent forfeiture of $49,700 recovered from former Resident Electoral...
EFCC ARRAIGNS MAN FOR N4.2M PROPERTY FRAUD IN MAIDUGURI
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Maiduguri Zonal Directorate, has arraigned one Muhammad Umar before Justice Aisha Ibrahim of the...
NDLEA FILES FORFEITURE SUIT AGAINST PRETTY MIKE’S LAGOS NIGHTCLUB OVER DRUG PARTY
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has filed a forfeiture suit against Proxy Night Club, a Lagos nightclub owned by...
AAC CONDEMNS SEXIST ATTACKS ON ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE, CHIOMA IFEMELUDIKE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The African Action Congress (AAC) has condemned what it described as sexist jokes and coded language directed at its governorship candidate...
TINUBU GRANTS CLEMENCY TO TWO INMATES, COMMUTES MARYAM SANDA’S DEATH SENTENCE
BY MUNIRAT BALOGUN President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved clemency for two inmates under the 2025 Instrument of Presidential Prerogative of Mercy, granting reduced prison...
EFCC ARRAIGNS THREE, VESSELS FOR OIL THEFT IN LAGOS
HOTJIST NEWS The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday October 29, 2025 arraigned a vessel, MT Ostria, and three individuals before Justice Mojisola...
MOHBAD’S FAMILY REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO JUSTICE, SEEKS PROSECUTION OF THOSE INDICTED IN CORONER’S REPORT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The family of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as MohBad, has reaffirmed its commitment to pursuing justice...