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FRSC lacks power to seize drivers’ licences, vehicles – Appeal Court

The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State, has declared that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) does not have the legal power to take away drivers’ licences, impound vehicles, or hold related documents unless there is a lawful reason. This decision was reached in a case with the number CA/OW/199/2022, which was brought […]

Transfer: Man Utd, Newcastle battle to sign Sesko

Manchester United and Newcastle United are both interested in signing Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig during this summer transfer window. Earlier, many people thought Sesko would join Arsenal before the new season. But Arsenal have now gone ahead and signed Viktor Gyokeres instead. Newcastle might need a new striker because Alexander Isak has told the […]

SDP expels El-Rufai, bans ex-Gov for 30 years

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and placed a 30-year ban on him from participating in any activities related to the party. The decision was announced by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), which said it acted in line with the SDP’s constitution, principles, and values. The NWC […]

Boxing legend Dwight Muhammad Qawi de@d

Boxing legend Dwight Muhammad Qawi has died at the age of 72. He was a Hall of Fame fighter who started boxing while in prison and later became a world champion in two different weight classes. His sister, Wanda King, said he died on Friday, July 25, after battling dementia for five years. She said […]

Elon Musk says Tesla and Samsung have signed a $16.5 billion chip deal

Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, has announced a massive chip supply deal worth $16.5 billion with Samsung Electronics. This partnership is expected to boost Samsung’s chip-making business, which has been facing some challenges recently. As part of the agreement, Samsung will produce Tesla’s new AI6 chips at its advanced chip plant in Taylor, Texas. These chips […]

Bandits kill 38 hostages after collecting N50m ransom

In Banga village of Kaura Namoda Local Government Area, Zamfara State, tragedy struck after armed bandits killed 38 kidnapped villagers, even after collecting ₦50 million in ransom. The horrifying event has left the entire community in shock and mourning. Local government chairman Mannir Haidara Kaura confirmed the incident in an interview, revealing that 56 people […]

Protest rocks Lagos Assembly as APC members demand chairman’s removal

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos gathered on Monday to stage a peaceful protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly in Alausa, Ikeja. Their main demand was the removal of the APC state chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, from office. The demonstrators, who came from the 57 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) […]