US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday urged a judge to delay the sentencing set for Friday in his New York hush money case, as he prepares for his historic White House return. Juan Merchan ruled last week that Trump's sentencing should go ahead despite the Republican tycoon's inauguration in two weeks, rejecting his argument that…

Labour Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 election (LP) Peter Obi has expressed concerns over what he described as escalating threats to his life and family following recent comments made by Felix Morka, spokesperson of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement shared on his official ‘X’ page, Obi reacted to Morka's remarks…

  Plateau State Police Command has arrested a middle-aged man for killing a woman alleged to be a witch and burning her beyond recognition, while another suspect was also apprehended for stabbing his aunt. Addressing newsmen in Jos, the state’s Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina, said the command received a phone call from Myet…

In its quest to enforce integrity and rid its fold of fraudulent elements, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dismissed 27 officers from its workforce in 2024. EFCC spokesperson. Dele Oyewale, who disclosed this on Monday in Abuja, noted that the officers were dismissed for various offenses bordering on fraudulent activities and misconduct. According…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, vowed that suspects involved in the Christmas funfair stampede, which occurred at Islamic