3 h. ago Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence

Two businessmen, Hyginus Eze and Matthew Enetomhe, were on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining a total of N220 million under false pretence. Eze, 53, of Okota area, and Enetomhe, 65, of Banko Estate, Irawo, both in Lagos State, were arraigned before Magistrate Lateef Owolabi on a three-count charge bordering on […] The post Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Man arraigned for alleged possession of government revenue ticket

The police on Friday arraigned a 31-year-old man, Muyiwa Adebayo, before the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly possessing an Oyo State Internal Revenue ticket. Adebayo, whose address was not provided, was charged with unlawful possession of government property. The prosecutor, Inspector Elisha Tellang, told the court that Adebayo committed the offence on June […] The post Man arraigned for alleged possession of government revenue ticket appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Supermarket employees plead guilty to stealing goods, cash worth N593,750

A 24-year-old supermarket employee, Peter Ikyawuu, on Friday pleaded guilty to stealing goods and cash valued at N593, 750 from his employer. Ikyawuu, who worked at Living Proof Supermarket, Akala, was charged with theft at the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan. The Magistrate, Mrs Adebola Adeola, remanded him in custody and adjourned the case until June […] The post Supermarket employees plead guilty to stealing goods, cash worth N593,750 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago English teenager sues parents for tricking him into moving to Ghana

A 14-year-old English boy recently won a legal battle against his parents, whom he accuses of tricking him into flying to Ghana and then preventing him from returning home. The unnamed teen and his lawyers told a London Court of Appeal that in March of 2014, he was tricked by his parents into flying to […] The post English teenager sues parents for tricking him into moving to Ghana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Kwara: 10,000 residents screened for sickle cell in five years

Tribune Online Kwara: 10,000 residents screened for sickle cell in five years “For individuals living with sickle cell, they should understand that it’s not a cage. You can do whatever you want to do in life, achieve all your goals and succeed. You are allowed to live your life to the fullest”, she said. Kwara: 10,000 residents screened for sickle cell in five years Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Police identify man who breached protocol against Tinubu in Kaduna, says he has psychiatric disorder

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna   Police in Kaduna on Friday identified a young man who attempted protocol breach against President Bola Tinubu penultimate Thursday, saying he was born with psychiatric disorder. President Tinubu was delivering a speech shortly after commissioning some projects executed by the Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani at the Murtala Square when […] The post Police identify man who breached protocol against Tinubu in Kaduna, says he has psychiatric disorder appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways

By Lukman Olabiyi The Federal High Court in Lagos will, on October 22, hear a lawsuit filed by security expert Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu against Virgin Atlantic Airways over alleged breach of contract and the loss of his luggage. The hearing, initially set for Friday, was adjourned because the airline failed to file its defence within […] The post Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Missing luggage: Court to entertain $4,000 breach of contract suit against Virgin Atlantic, Oct 22

Tribune Online Missing luggage: Court to entertain $4,000 breach of contract suit against Virgin Atlantic, Oct 22 The matter, earlier scheduled for hearing on Friday, was adjourned after the defendant, Virgin Atlantic, failed to file its defence within the court's stipulated timeframe. Missing luggage: Court to entertain $4,000 breach of contract suit against Virgin Atlantic, Oct 22 Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Court Jails 7 Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud

Three judges of the Federal High Court in Lagos have convicted and sentenced seven Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment for engaging in cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a large Ponzi scheme uncovered in December 2024. The judges, Justices Ayokunle Faji, Chukwujekwu Aneke, and Yellim Bogoro, handed down the verdict in separate judgements on […]

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10 h. ago Ekiti registers over 1,000 Sickle Cell warriors into free health scheme

Tribune Online Ekiti registers over 1,000 Sickle Cell warriors into free health scheme We are proud to announce that EKSUTH Blood bank has deemed it fit to give every sickle cell warrior one pint of blood free whenever the Ekiti registers over 1,000 Sickle Cell warriors into free health scheme Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Group drags Tinubu, AGF, NASS to Court over RSIEC appointments

Tribune Online Group drags Tinubu, AGF, NASS to Court over RSIEC appointments An Abuja-based advocacy group, the Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy, has dragged President Bola Tinubu, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), and the National Assembly before the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging their powers to... Group drags Tinubu, AGF, NASS to Court over RSIEC appointments Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Court fixes October 30 for hearing on Anambra land recertification

Tribune Online Court fixes October 30 for hearing on Anambra land recertification "the imposition/demand of N25, 000 land recertification/revalidation tax by the Soludo government constituted a mega financial fraud." Court fixes October 30 for hearing on Anambra land recertification Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Kano govt, IsDB train 1,000 youths in rice straw utilisation

Tribune Online Kano govt, IsDB train 1,000 youths in rice straw utilisation The Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has commenced the training of 1, 000 youths in Kano on rice straw utilisation, primarily for livestock feed aimed at enhancing agriculture and self-reliance. Making this known, the State Project Coordinator, KSADP, Ibrahim Garba Muhammad said during the commencement of the training, conducted at Audu Bako College of […] Kano govt, IsDB train 1,000 youths in rice straw utilisation Tribune Online

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15 h. ago NRM accuses INEC staff of evading service of contempt charge on Chairman, Prof. Mahmood

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has accused staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of allegedly refusing to receive service of Form 48 on behalf of their Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Forms 48 is a notice of the consequence of disobedience of a lawful court order. It offers the […] The post NRM accuses INEC staff of evading service of contempt charge on Chairman, Prof. Mahmood appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria

Tribune Online South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) diplomatic missions have pledged to deepen bilateral ties by fostering understanding and collaboration with Nigeria. South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Benue killings: Idoma forum seeks inclusion in rehabilitation efforts

Tribune Online Benue killings: Idoma forum seeks inclusion in rehabilitation efforts “The communities of Agatu, Apa, and Otukpo have experienced devastating losses, with over 2,000 lives lost since these challenges began. Benue killings: Idoma forum seeks inclusion in rehabilitation efforts Tribune Online

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17 h. ago EFCC Arraigns Medical Doctor Over Alleged N39.1m Visa Scam In Rivers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate in Rivers State, has arraigned a medical practitioner based in Port Harcourt, Doctor Nekabari Dambere Nathan, over an alleged visa scam involving N39,157,000. Nathan was arraigned alongside his firm, Global Horizons Academy Ltd, before Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court in Port […]

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19 h. ago Social Listening 20 June 2025: Tinubu’s Benue Visit: Condolence mission amidst political spectacle and security crisis

Social media reached its peak following President Bola Tinubu’s condolence visit to Benue State. There was significant scrutiny before, during, read more Social Listening 20 June 2025: Tinubu’s Benue Visit: Condolence mission amidst political spectacle and security crisis

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20 h. ago Closure of terrorism charge against Kanu an indictment on Judiciary – IPOB

claims attempt to attribute Endsars to him failed From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB ) has described the closure of the terrorism charge against its leader, Nnamdi Kanu by the court on Thursday as vindication to what it termed “a defeat for government, a full blown indictment of the judicial process”.  […] The post Closure of terrorism charge against Kanu an indictment on Judiciary – IPOB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Owolabi Salis set to make history as first Nigerian astronaut

By Zika Bobby On June 21, 2025, a team of astronauts, including Owolabi Salis, will embark on a space exploration mission under Blue Origin. Salis, a U.S.-based lawyer and politician, will become the first Nigerian to venture into space. The astronauts are currently undergoing preparatory training at a desert camp to acclimatize themselves for the […] The post Owolabi Salis set to make history as first Nigerian astronaut appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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