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Club World Cup: Maresca drops four players from Chelsea squad

Chelsea’s manager, Enzo Maresca, has decided not to include four players in his team for the Club World Cup starting this weekend. Among those left out are players worth at least £150 million, including Raheem Sterling and Joao Felix. The team is getting ready to travel to the United States in the next few days. […]

Man arrested for removing iron rods from newly constructed pedestrian slabs in Delta

A man has been arrested for stealing iron rods from a newly built pedestrian walkway near the Ebu Bridge along the Ughelli–Asaba Road in Delta State. The Delta State Commissioner for Environment, Jamani Ejiro, caught the man while he was removing the rods from the footpath. After a quick investigation, the man was identified as […]

Court jails man 74 years for stealing and issuance of dud cheques in Lagos

A High Court in Ajah, Lagos, has sentenced a 45-year-old businessman named Chukwudi Goodness to 74 years in prison after he was found guilty of stealing N360 million and issuing 31 fake cheques. Justice Josephine Oyefeso gave the ruling on Tuesday, June 10. She found Goodness guilty of 32 out of 33 charges brought against […]

Woman bags three-years jail term for engaging her 11-year-old cousin in street hawking

A 33-year-old woman named Moradeke Adeoti has been given a three-year jail sentence with hard labour. She was found guilty of abusing a child. She was taken to court on November 29, 2024, and charged for making her 11-year-old cousin, Oyindamola Adeoti, sell goods on the streets. During the trial, police officer Inspector Adeoye Adesegun […]