SPAIN PROSECUTORS TO APPEAL RULING OVERTURNING ALVES’ RAPE CONVICTION
Spanish prosecutors said Wednesday they would a appeal a court ruling that overturned former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves’ rape conviction, a verdict criticised by...
US SEEKS DEATH PENALTY FOR INSURANCE CEO’S ACCUSED KILLER
US Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday asked federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who allegedly gunned down an American healthcare...
EDO GOV TRIBUNAL DISMISSES ACTION ALLIANCE PETITION AGAINST APC, OKPEBHOLO
The Edo State Governorship Tribunal sitting in Abuja, has dismissed the petition instituted by the Action Alliance (AA) and one Adekunle Omoaje, against Governor Monday...
MYANMAR QUAKE VICTIM RESCUED AFTER FIVE DAYS
Rescuers on Wednesday pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, as calls grew for the junta to allow more...
REAL MADRID COACH ANCELOTTI DENIES TAX FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti denied in court having intentionally committed tax fraud on the opening day of his trial for allegedly failing to declare...
TUBABA SEEN IN COURT WITH LAWMAKER PARTNER AS EDO GOV TRIBUNAL BEGINS JUDGEMENT
Singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, was sighted in court on Wednesday, where the Edo State governorship election tribunal is ready to deliver judgement...
TINUBU TO EMBARK ON 2-WEEK WORKING VISIT TO PARIS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart for Paris, France, on Wednesday on a short working visit, the Presidency has revealed. A statement signed by Tinubu’s...
EBONYI GOVT DISMISSES CLAIMS OF FIVE COMMISSIONERS’ ARREST
The Ebonyi Government has dismissed a report that Gov. Francis Nwifuru ordered the arrest of five Commissioners over delay in delivery and breach of contracts....
NIGERIA’S NET RESERVE SOARS TO $23BN, HIGHEST IN 3 YEARS — CBN
Nigeria’s Net Foreign Exchange Reserve (NFER) as of the end of 2024 stood at $23.11 billion, the highest level in over three years, reflecting a...
HOLLYWOOD ACTOR VAL KILMER DIES AT 65
American actor Val Kilmer, who was first propelled to fame with “Top Gun” and went on to starring roles as Batman and Jim Morrison, has...