Author: Adefemola Akintade
Osun’s Oba of Ipetumodu arrested in U.S. over $4.2 million COVID-19 fraud
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The traditional ruler of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede, who vanished from public view in March 2024, has been…
CBN imposes N600 ATM charge for every N20,000 withdrawal
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday directed all banks to charge customers N600 for every N20,000…
Nigeria, Ethiopia at risk as asteroid 1,000 times more powerful than Hiroshima bomb nears Earth
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Nigeria is among nine countries that could face catastrophic consequences if asteroid 2024 YR4 collides with Earth in…
Tems wins first solo Grammy award for Best African Music Performance
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Nigerian female artiste, Temilade Openiyi, popularly called Tems, won a Grammy award for the Best African Music Performance…
Nigerian man fights to keep daughter in U.S. after DNA reveals he’s not her biological father
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A Nigerian father is embroiled in a legal battle with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to…
Court strikes out defamation suit against Dele Farotimi
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The Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti has dismissed the defamation suit filed against activist and writer, Dele Farotimi.…
Court sets Sowore’s bail at N10 million in alleged cybercrime case
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The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted bail to Omoyele Sowore, a…
Police file notice to discontinue defamation case against Dele Farotimi at federal court
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The police have formally asked the Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti to dismiss the defamation case against activist…
Europe’s most-wanted drug lord hibernating in Sierra Leone, Facebook video shows
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Jos Leijdekkers, listed among Europe’s most-wanted drug lords for a slew of charges —ranging from cocaine trafficking to…
Sowore to be arraigned for alleged cybercrime over ‘illegal IG’ post on social media
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The Nigerian police are set to arraign activist and AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, before Justice Musa Liman…
