COURT ADJOURNS ONIKOYI CHIEFTAINCY DISPUTE SUIT TO JANUARY 19, 2026
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice O. A. Oresanya of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned till January 19, 2026, the hearing of...
NNAMDI KANU TO APPEAL LIFE IMPRISONMENT SENTENCE, SAYS FORMER LAWYER
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, will challenge the life imprisonment and additional jail terms handed...
LAGOS EYES N400BN ANNUAL HEALTHCARE FUNDING THROUGH WIDER INSURANCE COVERAGE
By: Sefiu Ajape The Lagos State Government says it can unlock more than N400 billion annually for healthcare financing if at least 20 million...
ACTOR YOMI FABIYI CLAIMS TO POSSESS VIDEO OF MOHBAD’S ALLEGED KILLING, URGES PRESIDENT TINUBU’S INTERVENTION
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has alleged that he is in possession of what he described as a video showing how late...
BREAKING: NNAMDI KANU SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT OVER TERRORISM RELATED OFFENCES
By 'Leke Yusuf Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has sentenced the leader of the prescribed...
KANU: REPS PLEA FOR LENIENCY
As the Federal High Court in Abuja was getting ready to sentence IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, a member of the House of Representatives named Obi Aguocha pleaded with the court on Thursday to show mercy. In front of Justice James Omotosho, Aguocha, who represents the Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State, made an impassioned plea, characterizing Kanu as both his constituent and someone he has known since boyhood. Introducing himself to the court, the lawmaker said he felt a duty to speak on Kanu’s behalf. “My lord, I am the direct...
BREAKING : FG DEMANDS DEATH SENTENCE FOR NNAMDI KANU
HOTJIST NEWS Following the conviction of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, the Federal Government on Thursday requested that he be sentenced to...
BANDITS ATTACKS KWARA COMMUNITY AGAIN, KILLS TWO, ABDUCTS FOUR
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Another incident happened in Bokungi Village, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, just a day after an attack on a church in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area. Armed men on Wednesday evening attacked rice farmers working on their fields, killing two and abducting four others. The victims were allegedly surrounded while picking their rice during the busiest harvest hours. The development was confirmed by a community source, who added that data was still being gathered. The attackers, according to the locals, worked for a few minutes before departing....
OFFICER KILLED AS POLICE FOIL KIDNAP ATTEMPT
BY JENN NOMAMIKOR In Guto Village, a border community in Bwari Area Council, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command reported on Thursday that its agents had foiled an attempted kidnapping. The group of roughly thirty armed guys allegedly broke into the neighborhood and tried to break into a house. Police officers from the IGP Special Intervention Squad and the Bwari Division Surveillance Team were sent to the location, according to a statement from command spokesman Josephine Adeh. The statement partly read: “The FCT Police Command has successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt in Guto Village, a border...
OGUN POLICE ARREST MAN ATTEMPTING TO FLEE WITH WIFE’S CORPSE
HOTJIST NEWS The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man, Gandonu Lowe, from Omolende Village via Idogo in Yewa South Local Government Area, for...
