Malawi ex-leader’s stepson arrested over mass graves
Police in Malawi say they have detained the stepson of ex-president Peter Mutharika after 30 corpses were discovered in graves in a jungle in October.
Zamfara 2023: APC commends court judgement nullifying PDP primaries
The Zamfara chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) thanked the Court of Appeal in Sokoto on Wednesday for nullifying the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship primaries in the state.
Ukraine invasion: Russia puts opposition figure Ilya Yashin on trial
The trial of Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin, who faces up to 10 years in prison for criticising the war in Ukraine, has begun in a court in Moscow.
Muhammadu Buhari names Lauretta Onochie as NDDC chairperson
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Lauretta Onochie, a former media aide and prominent member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to the position of chairperson of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
Cristiano Ronaldo suspended for two games by FA for Everton incident
Cristiano Ronaldo, a striker who used to play for Manchester United, has been banned for two games and fined £50,000 by the FA for hitting a fan’s phone out of his hand at Everton.
Abubakar Malami: $1 billion looted funds recovered since 2015
Abubakar Malami, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, has stated that the present administration has recovered approximately $1 billion in stolen funds.
27-year-old housewife kills husband over sex
The police in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Wednesday, paraded a 27-year-old housewife who they say stabbed her husband to death over sex demand.
Julia Fox: Why I dated Kanye West
Actress Julia Fox, who is of Italian descent, has admitted that she dated American musician Kanye West to take his mind off his divorce from Kim Kardashian.
Sokoto faults status as Nigeria’s poorest state
The government of Sokoto state is upset with the state’s recent rating as the poorest in the federation.
UK Supreme Court rejects Scotland’s independence referendum bid
A major setback for nationalists hoping to hold a vote in 2023, the United Kingdom’s highest court has decided that the Scottish government cannot hold a second independence referendum next year without authorisation from the British parliament.