Court postpones hearing for suspects in Haitian president’s killing

Nineteen suspects accused in the July 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse arrived Monday at a courthouse as defence attorneys hoped they would be released, but a judge postponed…

Mbah approves salary upward review for Customary Court Judges, members

Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved the upward review of the salaries of the 459 customary court judges of the 153 customary courts across the state. Dr. Reuben…

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles before Trump return

North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the sea Tuesday, according to Seoul’s military, in what experts said could be a message to US President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration.…

Road crash claims lives of 19 wedding guests in Plateau

  Nineteen passengers who were en route to Kano from Plateau lost their lives in a deadly accident on Saturday. The passengers were wedding guests who had travelled from Kano…

Diri commends police in Bayelsa, decorates newly promoted officers

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has commended the Nigerian Police and the Bayelsa Command for their efforts in ensuring peace and security in the state. Diri gave the commendation on…

Sierra Leone declares public health emergency over mpox

Sierra Leone declared a public health emergency on Monday to combat mpox, announcing it was stepping up surveillance at its borders after confirming two cases of the deadly viral disease.…

Hunter Biden prosecutor says president ‘maligned’ Justice Department

The special counsel who prosecuted Hunter Biden accused US President Joe Biden on Monday of undermining public confidence in the justice system with his criticism of the investigation into his…

Otti approves upward review of Abia traditional rulers’ salaries

The Abia Government has approved the monthly payment of stipends ranging from N250,000 to N350,000 to traditional rulers in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Mr. Okey Kanu, made this…

Lawyers give IGP 48hours to halt third-party insurance for vehicle owners

Lawyers under the auspices of Deji Adeyanju and Partners have urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun The post Lawyers give IGP 48hours to halt third-party insurance for…

California governor spars with Musk over wildfire ‘lies’

California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of spreading “lies” about the state’s response to deadly wildfires ravaging Los Angeles, escalating their online row over swirling misinformation.…

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