62 m. ago Diddy apologises for ‘disgusting, shameful’ actions ahead of sentencing

Tribune Online Diddy apologises for ‘disgusting, shameful’ actions ahead of sentencing “My actions were disgusting, shameful and sick. I was sick from the drugs. I was out of control. I needed help... Diddy apologises for ‘disgusting, shameful’ actions ahead of sentencing Tribune Online

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62 m. ago JUST IN: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison

Prosecutors had sought 11 years behind bars for Combs, but Judge Arun Subramanian handed down a 50-month sentence after an emotional daylong court hearing. The post JUST IN: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Prosecutors Seek Lengthy Prison Sentence For Music Mogul Combs

Nicole Westmoreland, a lawyer for the 55-year-old hip-hop innovator, asked the judge for a 14-month sentence, which would effectively be time served since Combs has been incarcerated in Brooklyn for more than a year. The post Prosecutors Seek Lengthy Prison Sentence For Music Mogul Combs appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering

A former director of finance and administration with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Garuba Mohammed Duku, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by the Federal High Court in Abuja over a money laundering offence involving hundreds of millions of naira. Justice James Omotosho handed down the verdict on Friday after finding Duku […] The post Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces sentencing after prostitution conviction

Tribune Online Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces sentencing after prostitution conviction Ahead of sentencing, the judge has received victim impact statements from women who testified during the two-month trial. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces sentencing after prostitution conviction Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Nigeria’s top insurers hold over N1trn ahead of recapitalisation rules

Nigeria’s ten largest listed insurance companies now command a combined market capitalisation of more than N1 trillion, underscoring their weight read more Nigeria’s top insurers hold over N1trn ahead of recapitalisation rules

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15 h. ago Judges call for speedy courts, ADR, international models for insolvency reform

Legal and insolvency experts have urged Nigeria and other African countries to strengthen their insolvency frameworks by integrating alternative dispute read more Judges call for speedy courts, ADR, international models for insolvency reform

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16 h. ago New York Judge To Sentence Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs After Blockbuster Trial

Prosecutors are urging Judge Arun Subramanian to sentence Combs to at least 11 years, calling him "unrepentant" and a public threat. The post New York Judge To Sentence Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs After Blockbuster Trial appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago KWSG urges vigilance, limited movement as security forces crack down on kidnappers’ hideouts

From Layi Olanrewaju, Ilorin Kwara State Government has urged residents of the state, especially people around Ekiti, Ifelodun, Isin, Oke Ero, and Irepodun Local Governments (LGs), to be vigilant and restrict outdoor activities as much as possible in the interim. The advisory followed heightened operations by combined security forces in border towns in Kogi and […] The post KWSG urges vigilance, limited movement as security forces crack down on kidnappers’ hideouts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Why Action Alliance rejects Osogbo court ruling on party leadership

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The national leadership of the Action Alliance (AA) has rejected the judgment of a Federal High Court, Osogbo, purportedly affirming the Adekunle Rufai Omoaje-led executive as authentic leaders of the party on the grounds that it was fraudulently procured. The party explained that the issue of the authentic leadership of the […] The post Why Action Alliance rejects Osogbo court ruling on party leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Court dismisses suit against Tinubu over emergency rule in Rivers

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu challenging the March 18 Proclamation of State of Emergency in Rivers State, which witnessed the suspension of democratic government in the state. Justice James Omotosho, in his judgment, held that Belema Briggs and four others […] The post Court dismisses suit against Tinubu over emergency rule in Rivers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Shettima returns to Abuja after UNGA80 outing, strategic Germany talks

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalolye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja following a highly impactful diplomatic mission that saw him represent President Bola Tinubu at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, as well as engage in significant strategic discussions in Germany. According to a statement by his […] The post Shettima returns to Abuja after UNGA80 outing, strategic Germany talks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Political solution way out of Nnamdi Kanu’s legal quagmire –Ohanaeze Ndigbo

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Youth wing of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), has demanded immediate discontinuation of the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that the unending trial has caused more harm than good to the government and people of the Southeastern Nigeria. […] The post Political solution way out of Nnamdi Kanu’s legal quagmire –Ohanaeze Ndigbo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Kwara Urges Vigilance, Restricted Movement As Security Forces Escalate Attacks On Kidnappers

The Kwara State government, on Wednesday, urged residents of the state, especially people around Ekiti, Ifelodun, Isin, Oke-Ero, and Irepodun local government areas, to be vigilant and restrict outdoor activities as much as possible in the interim. The advisory followed heightened operations by combined security forces in border towns in Kogi and Kwara States, where […]

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48 h. ago Alternative Bank donates waste bins to Wuse market to combat Nigeria’s 32 million tonnes of solid waste

The Alternative Bank, in partnership with the Sterling Sustainability Working Group, has donated plastic waste bins to Wuse Market, Abuja, read more Alternative Bank donates waste bins to Wuse market to combat Nigeria’s 32 million tonnes of solid waste

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52 h. ago Governor Fubara Dissolves Cabinet, Holds Valedictory Session

He relieved all Commissioners and other public officers affected by the recent Supreme Court judgment of their appointments with immediate effect. The post Governor Fubara Dissolves Cabinet, Holds Valedictory Session appeared first on Channels Television.

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54 h. ago Governor Adeleke Grants Amnesty To 36 Convicts To Mark Nigeria’s Independence Day

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has granted amnesty to 36 convicts serving sentences at the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) facilities in Ilesa and Ile-Ife, respectively, in commemoration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Wednesday, said the gesture was made in line with the powers conferred […]

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55 h. ago IPOB: Political solution way out of Nnamdi Kanu legal quagmire — Ohaneze Ndigbo

insists unending trial causing more harm From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The youth wing of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has demanded the immediate discontinuation of the trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), insisting that the unending trial has caused more harm than good […] The post IPOB: Political solution way out of Nnamdi Kanu legal quagmire — Ohaneze Ndigbo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago Nigeria@65: Alaafin calls for unity, warns politicians against ethnic divisions

Tribune Online Nigeria@65: Alaafin calls for unity, warns politicians against ethnic divisions “As a people, we must judge our fellow Nigerians not by their ethnic origins but by the content of their character,” he said. Nigeria@65: Alaafin calls for unity, warns politicians against ethnic divisions Tribune Online

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56 h. ago Physically Challenged Man, 5 Others Arrested For Alleged Assault, Cultism

A combined team of Operatives of the Rapid Response Team and the Anti-Cultism team of the Bayelsa State Police Command, on Tuesday, arrested a 47-year-old physically challenged man and five others over an alleged attack on a vigilante personnel in Kolo community, Ogbia local government area of the State The disabled person, identified as Okpara […]

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