Rape: Justin Bieber Files $20m Defamation Lawsuit Against 2 Women
Canadian Pop singer, Justin Brew Bieber has filed a $20 million lawsuit against two women who accused him of sexual assault on social media. According to TMZ, the women who go by the name danielleglvn and ItsnotKadi on Twitter had on the 20th of June alleged that Bieber sexually assaulted them between 2014-2015. Danielle who […]
Obasanjo Bemoans Nigeria’s Insecurity Under Buhari
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday made more revelations about the insecurity in Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari. “Criminality is the order of the day. And it cuts across the entire nation”, he said at the 2020 Sobo Sowemimo Annual Lecture held at Abeokuta Club, Ogun State. The speech of the one time Head of […]
Tinubu: I Never Said I Spent ₦35 Billion On Buhari’s Elections
Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has denied saying he spent ₦35 billion on the elections of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 and 2019. A report had quoted Tinubu as expressing regrets that he spent heavily on the president. The report said while having a discussion with Bisi Akande, former […]
Nigeria Faces Worst Recession In 40 Years – World Bank
The collapse in crude oil prices, coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to “plunge the Nigerian economy into a severe recession, the worst since the 1980s”, the World Bank said on Thursday. The World Bank, in a new report, titled ‘Nigeria in times of COVID-19: Laying foundations for a strong recovery,’ estimated that Nigeria’s […]
Farooq Kperogi: I Warned Bola Tinubu That This Day Would Come
Farooq Kperogi, an associate professor of journalism in the US, Nigerian academic, media scholar, public speaker, and newspaper columnist took to his official twitter page in the late hours of Friday to write about how he warned Bola Tinubu on his impending doom if he liaised himself with President Muhammadu Buhari and his cohorts. Read […]
Magu Blows Hot, Vows To Go After Corrupt Nigerians Hiding In Ghana
Ibramin Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, vowed to arrest Nigerian looters hiding in neighbouring Ghana. Magu said the anti-graft agency was putting together resources to apprehend corrupt Nigerians hiding in Ghana, NAN reports. He spoke on Friday in Abuja when a delegation of the Chartered Institute of […]
China Records More COVID-19 Cases In Another Phase Of Outbreaks
China has reported 21 new coronavirus cases for June 27 as a new phase of the outbreak continues in Beijing. All 17 of the locally transmitted new cases were reported in the capital. Read Also: Coronavirus A Very Bad “Gift” From China – Trump According to the latest figures from the national health authorities, four […]
EFCC Seals Property Belonging To Ex-Abia Governor, Orji
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has traced some property suspected to be from proceeds of fraud to former Abia Governor, Sen. Theodore Orji. Spokesperson of the commission, Mr Dele Oyewale disclosed this in a telephone interview on Thursday. Oyewale said the property which were sealed in Umuahia, the state capital on […]
Nnamdi Kanu Comes Down Hard On CAN Leaders
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has blasted the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN for their lacklustre manner of dealing with the injustice and harm being meted out to Christians in Nigeria. He also complained that the organisation are not making enough efforts to publicise the killing of Christians […]
Nearly Half A Million People Flocked To Obamacare After Losing Coverage
Nearly half a million Americans turned to the federal Obamacare exchanges after losing health insurance coverage this year, new federal data shows. Sign-ups spiked in April to more than double the number in prior Aprils, as millions of workers lost their jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic. More people also enrolled in May than in prior […]
Japan University Awards First-Ever Ninja Studies Degree
Japan has produced its first ninja studies graduate after Genichi Mitsuhashi spent two years honing his martial arts skills and absorbing the finer traditions of the feudal martial arts agents. University in central Japan, the region considered the home of the ninja.In addition to researching historical documents, Mitsuhashi told AFP he took the practical aspect of […]
Turkey Court Sentences 121 To Life In Coup Trial
A Turkish court on Friday handed down life prison sentences to 121 people for taking part in the 2016 attempted overthrow of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, state media reported. Read Also: Turkey Deploys Troops Against Kurdish Rebels In Iraq The court in Ankara sentenced 86 suspects to “aggravated” life imprisonment for “attempting to violate the […]