JUST IN: GOV ADELEKE GRANTS PARDON TO MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR STEALING FOWL
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has pardoned the widely known “death-for-fowl” convict, Segun Olowookere, alongside his co-convict, Sunday Morakinyo. Olowookere, who was 17 years old...
JUST-IN: JAPAN AIRLINES RESTORE SYSTEMS AFTER CYBERATTACK DISRUPT FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines said its systems were up and running again after a cyberattack on Thursday caused delays to domestic and international flights. “We have identified...
EDO POLICE NAB MAN FOR KILLING FOUR-YEAR-OLD SON
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Theophilus Osazuwa for allegedly killing his four-year-old son. The command said Osazuwa was suspected...
CRIME: POLICE ARREST EX-CONVICT FOR ARMED ROBBERY IN EDO
The police authorities in Edo State have arrested an ex-convict for armed robbery in the state. Spokesman for the Edo State Police Command, Moses Yamu,...
UPDATE: TINUBU CONDOLES GOV NAMADI OVER MOTHER’S DEATH
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, following the passing of his mother, Maryam. The matriarch of the Namadi...
WORLD NEWS: NEPAL HOSTS HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL
With Nepal’s snowy Himalayan peaks as a backdrop, the sky above Pokhara transformed into a vibrant canvas of colours for the country’s first hot-air balloon...
GOV ALIYU VISITS COMMUNITIES, DONATES N20M TO VICTIMS’ FAMILIES OF MILITARY STRIKE
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has visited the two communities that were bombed by the military fighter jets. At least 10 people were killed with...
INTERPOL DECLARES 14 NIGERIANS WANTED FOR HUMAN, DRUG TRAFFICKING, OTHERS
At least 14 Nigerians have been declared wanted by INTERPOL for various offenses, including human trafficking, drug trafficking, robbery, fraud, and forgery. HOTJIST learned on...
FUBARA APPROVES N100,000 CHRISTMAS BONUS FOR WORKERS, PENSIONERS
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved a Christmas bonus of N100,000 for workers, public servants, and pensioners in the state. This approval was...
FORMER US PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL
Former US president Bill Clinton left hospital Tuesday, his office said, a day after he was admitted with a fever in the latest in a...