THE Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja on Friday, restrained Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan; the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and others from granting media interviews while the suit filed by Natasha is still pending before the court. The new judge, Justice Binta Nyako, gave the order during the hearing of the …
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U.S. President Donald Trump has presented a “Gold Card” that would give rich immigrants the right to stay in the United States indefinitely. “For 5 million dollars this could be yours,” he said on Thursday on board the presidential aircraft Air Force One. Several videos published in the U.S. media …
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SUSPECTED gunmen have abducted Mrs Blessing Adagba, Coordinator of Ngbo Central Development Centre in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi. SP Joshua Ukandu, Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Police Command in. Ebonyi, confirmed the incident on Friday in Abakaliki. Ukanda, who confirmed her abduction, said; “Yes, Adagba was abducted …
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THE police on Friday dragged two persons before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly stealing N40 million. The defendants – Chinecherem Ibezim, 23; and Nonso Onwuakpandu, 29; are standing trial on a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The …
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AN Area Court in Jos on Friday sentenced Bashir Abubakar to three months’ imprisonment for stealing two mobile phones valued at ₦157,000.Justice Shawomi Bokkos delivered the sentence after Abubakar pleaded guilty to the charge. However, the judge gave the convict an option to pay a ₦20,000 fine instead of serving …
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Chelsea climbed to fourth place in the Premier League as Enzo Fernandez sealed a 1-0 win that piled pressure on beleaguered Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou on Thursday. Fernandez’s thumping header early in the second half settled a bruising London derby at Stamford Bridge. Manchester City and Newcastle had both won …
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THE global artificial intelligence market is projected to reach $4.8 trillion — roughly the size of Germany’s economy — by 2033, the UN said Thursday, warning nearly half of jobs worldwide could be affected. While AI is transforming economies and creating vast opportunities, the technology also risks deepening existing inequalities, …
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THE Nigerian stock market recorded mixed performances on Thursday, April 3, 2025, as the market capitalisation shed a marginal loss of N11 billion or 0.02 per cent to close at N66.155 trillion from N66.166 trillion recorded on Wednesday. The difference in the performance indices was due to the delisting of …
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PRESIDENT of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has condemned the murder of 16 travellers in Edo State, describing it as a senseless act of violence, unacceptable, and having no place in our society. According to a release by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, Senator Akpabio said, “I am deeply …
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Israeli airstrikes killed at least 100 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, April 3, 2025, including 27 or more sheltering at a school. Palestinian medical authorities confirmed the killings on Thursday. The bodies of 14 children and five women were recovered from the school in the Tuffah neighborhood of …
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