French prosecutors released Telegram CEO Pavel Durov from police custody on Wednesday after he had been questioned for four days regarding allegations that the messaging app was being used for illicit activities. Durov was detained on Saturday at Le Bourget…
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has confirmed a spill on its Trans Niger Pipeline in Elelenwo, located in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The company reported that the spill, caused by a pipeline leak, has been…
U.S. prosecutors have revised the charges against former President Donald Trump in connection with his alleged efforts to interfere with the 2020 election after losing the contest. The updated indictment aims to address concerns raised by a recent Supreme Court…
Demonstrations are currently unfolding across Canada as approximately 70,000 international students face the looming threat of deportation. According to CityNews Toronto, the Naujawan Support Network, a student advocacy organization, has highlighted that over 70,000 graduates could be at risk when…
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has established a partnership with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to provide training for its members across the nation’s 774 local government areas. This initiative will focus on enhancing understanding…
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo has officially approved the appointment of 12 new Permanent Secretaries within the state’s public service. These appointments are intended to fill existing vacancies and represent various constituencies across the state. The announcement was made through…
On Wednesday, Lagos police brought 38-year-old Lucky Ugwauka before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, charged with allegedly sexually assaulting his 10-year-old daughter. Ugwauka, whose address was not disclosed, faces charges of defilement but has pleaded not guilty. According to Prosecutor…
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of three individuals suspected of kidnapping, who extorted N3 million in ransom from a victim’s family. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrests on Wednesday. Hundeyin explained that on…
General Christopher Musa, the Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), is presently visiting Niger Republic for discussions with General Mousa Barmo, the Nigerien Chief of Defence Staff. This visit was confirmed by Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, the Acting Director of…
On Wednesday, a local health official reported that at least 25 individuals lost their lives due to flash floods in Yemen’s northwestern province of Al-Mahwit. These flash floods, which were caused by over a day of intense rainfall, resulted in…
