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A Kenyan woman, Makena Sara Ngari has appeared in court to forgive a man who had been charged with touching her buttocks. The 21-year-old Ramadhan Johnson, was arraigned before Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, for intentionally touching Sara’s buttocks without her consent. Sara was in court on Thursday, March 24, ready to withdraw the […]
Continue ReadingA man identified as Tunmise Abraham was on Wednesday March 23, sentenced to death by hanging by an Ado-Ekiti High Court, for raping and killing his landlady, Bukola Olanrewaju. An eyewitness account shared in the court revealed that Olanrewaju, a mother of three, was alone at home after her husband had gone to work when the incident […]
Continue ReadingMr. Magnus Iganda, a commander of Ebubeagu security outfit has been reportedly killed in Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. This was confirmed in a statement released on Thursday March 24, by Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ezza North Local Government Area, Mr. Emeka Nwonu, who is also a resident of […]
Continue ReadingThe first female US secretary of state Madeleine Albright has died aged 84. A long-time foreign policy veteran, Albright became America’s Secretary of State in 1997 during the Clinton administration Albright was instrumental in efforts to end ethnic cleansing in Kosovo and was hailed as “a champion of democracy’ On Wednesday, March 23, State Department spokesman, […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian woman was reported to have been brutally murdered in Ebonyi state, Nigeria, after demanding her father’s inheritance following the death of her only brother under a mysterious circumstance. The National Human Right Commission (NHRC), is demanding justice for Nnenaya Onu, 35, who was allegedly stripped naked, beaten, dismembered, and burnt behind her father’s […]
Continue ReadingMen of the Adamawa State Police Command in Nigeria have arrested 20-year-old, Amina Umar, for allegedly killing her 3-day-old baby boy with a pesticide normally used in killing rats. Confirming the arrest to LIB, the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, said the suspect killed her child because she felt the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian legal practitioner, Bartholomew Okafor—Oyilo, has asked a High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria to set aside the findings of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) which recommended him for disciplinary action based on a legal opinion he rendered as Special Assistant to the Deputy Governor of Anambra State (Legal Matters). Okafor-Oyilo, in a writ of […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has commissioned the Dangote Fertiliser Plant in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State, Nigeria. Buhari inaugurated the multi-billion dollar facility on Tuesday at an event well attended by many political, traditional, and religious leaders, as well as key members of the private sector from various parts of the country. They include […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned a new terminal at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The new MMIA Terminal is expected to handle 20 million passengers a year. It comprises of a four-storey Main Terminal Building, three-storey Finger Building, two-storey Cargo Terminal Building, 82,925sqm apron, and external and ancillary works. The […]
Continue ReadingFriends are mourning a young lady found dead in a hotel room in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, Nigeria. Earlier on, Bodedolu had reported that the deceased now identified as Takor Veronica, was found dead inside the room of the hotel located at Nyinma area in Makurdi. The victim was said to have been taken to […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court has clarified its position on the contentious new mode of bar practising fees by legal practitioners in the country introduced by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). In a circular, the NBA had directed lawyers in the country to henceforth pay the statutory annual Bar Practicing Fee via an online payment portal called […]
Continue ReadingA yet to be identified woman was found dead inside the room of a hotel located at Nyiman Layout in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, Nigeria. According to reports, the woman’s private organs were harvested by the killers suspected to be ritualists. But, spokesperson of the State Police Command, Catherine Anene, debunked the allegation of […]
Continue ReadingOperatives from Ekiti State Police Command have arrested a woman, Mrs Ademiloye Felicia and her son, Adewumi Ademiloye, for sexual exploitation of a minor. Public Relations Officer of the command (PPRO), ASP Sunday Abutu, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday March 21, said: “Sometime in March, 2019, the victim, a 15-year-old girl, left […]
Continue ReadingGlobal oil benchmark, Brent crude, appreciated in price on Monday, moving up by 7.3 per cent or $7.88 to $115/barrel at 7.54pm Nigerian time as European Union nations considered joining the United States in a Russian oil embargo. Industry figures showed that the commodity has been gaining in price since about a week, as more […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sacked 20 members of the Cross River State House of Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC). In a judgement delivered by Justice Taiwo Taiwo, on Monday, the court held that the lawmakers needed to vacate their seats since […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said over 70 per cent of medical drugs being dispensed in Nigeria are substandard. The NPHCDA in a statement shared on its website ahead of the Primary Healthcare Summit and captioned ‘Re-imaging Primary Health Care in Nigeria’, outlined some of the challenges the country is facing in the […]
Continue ReadingSunshine Queens FC of Akure goalkeeper, Elizabeth Johnson, has died hours after she trained with the team. The Kogi-born goalkeeper died on Saturday, March 19, in Akure, Ondo State, after a brief illness. Her death was announced in a statement signed by the club’s head of Media and Publicity, Femi Atolagbe. The statement added that […]
Continue ReadingA China Eastern passenger jet carrying 133 people has crashed in South-West China with casualties unknown, state broadcaster CCTV reported Monday. The Boeing 737 plane crashed in the rural countryside near Wuzhou city, Guangxi region and “caused a mountain fire”, CCTV said, citing the provincial emergency management bureau. The report added that rescue teams were dispatched to the scene. […]
Continue ReadingA fifth Russian military General has reportedly been killed near the southern city of Kherson, Ukrainian officials have claimed. In a post on social media, the general staff of Ukraine’s army claimed that the Russian Lieutenant-General Andrei Mordvichev had died when Ukrainian forces hit an airfield in Chornobayivka, near Kherson airport. The Kremlin has not confirmed […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian man named Ken Obi was found dead in his apartment in Newark, New Jersey, United States. According to reports, he had been dead for a while before he was discovered. His body was already decomposing when he was found. His cause of death has not been revealed. Though some claim he was strangled, […]
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