10 h. ago Tyler Perry Accused Of Repeated Sexual Assault In $260m Lawsuit

American filmmaker Tyler Perry is facing a $260 million lawsuit over allegations of sexual assault and workplace gender abuse. As reported by TMZ on Wednesday, Derek Dixon—an actor who featured in Tyler Perry’s TV shows The Oval and Ruthless—has accused the filmmaker in the Los Angeles lawsuit of misusing his influence and engaging in repeated […] The post Tyler Perry Accused Of Repeated Sexual Assault In $260m Lawsuit appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago ICPC boss: Misuse of LG funds rampant, backs Supreme Court autonomy ruling

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Aliyu, has raised the alarm over the widespread misuse of public funds under the guise of preparing for local government elections. According to a statement from the ICPC on Wednesday, Aliyu spoke at a one-day dialogue […] The post ICPC boss: Misuse of LG funds rampant, backs Supreme Court autonomy ruling appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Iran disables internet, banking access due to alleged Israeli military misuse

Tribune Online Iran disables internet, banking access due to alleged Israeli military misuse Another bank, Pasargad, was also reportedly targeted. Iran disables internet, banking access due to alleged Israeli military misuse Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Implement electoral, judicial reforms, APC Chieftain tells FG

Tribune Online Implement electoral, judicial reforms, APC Chieftain tells FG Only successful electoral reforms will set the country back on the path of socio economic and infrastructural transformation as well as restore stability in the enforcement of law and order, a Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta state, Dr Chris Amaechi Okobah has said. Speaking on the state of the nation in […] Implement electoral, judicial reforms, APC Chieftain tells FG Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Lagos task force nabs 49 suspects during Victoria Island raids

Tribune Online Lagos task force nabs 49 suspects during Victoria Island raids Those who choose to undermine the peace and security of our communities must desist or be prepared to face the full weight of the law. Lagos task force nabs 49 suspects during Victoria Island raids Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Anambra poll: YPP candidate pledges to tackle insecurity, revive businesses

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has vowed to decisively tackle insecurity and allow businesses to thrive across all parts of the state. Chukwuma said he will prioritise the restoration of law and order across all […] The post Anambra poll: YPP candidate pledges to tackle insecurity, revive businesses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Why Nigeria judiciary system must embrace technology – Kekere

From Gabriel Dike The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, yesterday explained why the Nigerian judiciary system must embrace digital technology in delivering judgments and handling other legal issues. Justice Kekere-Ekun spoke at the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos Special Public Lecture, titled: “Justice in the Digital Age: Leveraging Technology for an […] The post Why Nigeria judiciary system must embrace technology – Kekere-Ekun, CJN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago World Drug Day: NDLEA vows to intensify fight against barons, traffickers with modern approach 

As Marwa, UNODC calls for public support    From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has vowed to intensify it’s fight against illicit drugs and banned substances with modern approach to the enforcement of drug laws. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen […] The post World Drug Day: NDLEA vows to intensify fight against barons, traffickers with modern approach  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Smuggling: Ogun Customs hands over guns, ammunition, explosive materials, drugs to police, NDLEA

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has handed over guns, ammunition, and explosive materials intercepted by its operatives to the Ogun State Police Command. The Command equally handed over no fewer than 1,037 parcels of seized cannabis sativa to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency command in […] The post Smuggling: Ogun Customs hands over guns, ammunition, explosive materials, drugs to police, NDLEA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Some lawyers chose to become facilitators in obstructing justice – ICPC boss

By John Ogunsemore The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu has expressed concern over growing ethical crisis in the legal profession. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria cited instances of professional misconduct, delay tactics in court processes, and the misuse of legal procedures to frustrate anti-corruption […] The post Some lawyers chose to become facilitators in obstructing justice – ICPC boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago 2025 UTME: 11 CBT Centers Risk Blacklisting For Fingerprint Malpractice

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has recommended tough penalties for 11 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres and their registrants involved in fingerprint irregularities during registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB registrar/chief executive Prof. Ishaq Oloyede stated this after a brainstorming session with some critical stakeholders following a meeting with the […]

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26 h. ago Benue killings: Group calls for urgent action to address insecurity

Tribune Online Benue killings: Group calls for urgent action to address insecurity The Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWAN) a Non-Governmental Organisation focusing on Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative has called on federal government for coordinated action at all levels of government to address the worsening security crisis in Benue State. This was contained in a press statement issued signed by Mr. Ogechukwu Mohanye said the “The […] Benue killings: Group calls for urgent action to address insecurity Tribune Online

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27 h. ago Man Gets 6 Months’ Imprisonment For Stealing Worshippers’ Shoes

The long arm of the law has caught up with one of the criminals who sneak into churches and mosques to steal the belongings of those who had come to pray.. A Shari’a Court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Tuesday, sentenced one Yusuf Usman to six months’ imprisonment for stealing some worshippers’ shoes […]

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33 h. ago DOA’s 4th TMT Business Series Charts Path From Startup Buzz To Digital Infrastructure

The 4th Annual TMT Business Series, hosted by commercial law firm Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe (DOA), took place on June 5, 2025, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. With the theme “Beyond the Startup Frenzy: Building the Infrastructure for a Digital Nigeria”, the forum convened policymakers, investors, founders, and regulators to explore the future […]

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36 h. ago Benue killings: We’ve failed to protect our people – Benue Assembly

Demand immediate release of detained protesters Urge Gov Alia to implement anti-open grazing law From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Benue State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, declared that they have failed the Benue people by not protecting them from the attacks of killer herdsmen. The lawmaker representing Kwande West State Constituency, Thomas Dugeri, stated on […] The post Benue killings: We’ve failed to protect our people – Benue Assembly appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Lagos: “No One Is Above The Law” — Police Grill Adefarasin Over Alleged Weapon Incident

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that Pastor Paul Adefarasin, founder of House on the Rock Church, has presented himself for questioning after a viral video surfaced showing him with what appeared to be a gun-like object during a roadside encounter. In a statement shared on its official X account (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, […] The post Lagos: “No One Is Above The Law” — Police Grill Adefarasin Over Alleged Weapon Incident appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Reps Begin Probe Of N1.12trn Anchors Borrowers’ Fund Disbursement, Others

The House of Representatives through its Committee on Nutrition and Food Security has commenced investigation into the disbursement of the N1.12 trillion Anchors Borrowers Programme. The probe also covered Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL’s) disbursement of N215billion for agrobusinesses and Bank of Industry (BOI’s) payment of N3 billion to 22, 120 […]

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37 h. ago Reps Begin Probe Of N1.12trn Anchor Borrowers’ Fund Disbursement, Others

The House of Representatives through its Committee on Nutrition and Food Security has commenced investigation into the disbursement of the N1.12 trillion Anchors Borrowers Programme. The probe also covered Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL’s) disbursement of N215billion for agrobusinesses and Bank of Industry (BOI’s) payment of N3 billion to 22, 120 […]

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38 h. ago China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing

By Sunday Ani The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, has said China will roll out measures on market access, inspection, quarantine, and customs clearance to boost trade in goods, enhance skills and technical training, and expand the promotion of quality products. She disclosed this in her speech titled, […] The post China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Loan Defaulters Risk Denial Of Passport Renewal, House Rent, Others

Managing Director of the Nigeria Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), Uzoma Nwagba, has announced that failure to repay loans may soon affect citizens’ access to essential services such as passport renewal, driver’s licence issuance, and even renting a home. Nwagba disclosed this on Tuesday during a ‘Meet the Press’ session organised by the Presidential Media Team […]

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