Father, stepfather remanded in Ondo for allegedly raping 10-year-old girl
An Ondo State Magistrate Court sitting in Akure has ordered the remand of two men, Adebowale Adegboye and Idowu Akinseye, in prison custody for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl (name withheld). The duo were alleged to have had carnal knowledge…
Breaking : Hengari, Namibia’s minister resigns amid kidnapping, rape allegations
The Namibian Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Mac-Albert Hengari, has resigned following his arrest. The Namibia Broadcasting Corporation reported this Sunday, citing Press Secretary at the Presidency, Alfredo Hengari. The former minister had served in the position…
Doctors advocate malaria prevention
Medical experts have called on students to prioritise the prevention and early treatment of malaria as cases continue to rise across the country. The experts spoke at an awareness campaign, organised by Greenlife Pharmaceuticals Limited in collaboration with Clinix Healthcare,…
Report : 902 Nigerians deported from US in six years.
A new report has revealed that the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported 902 Nigerians between 2019 and 2024. According to ICE’s 2024 Annual Report, although deportations dropped from 286 Nigerians in 2019 to 138 in 2024, Nigeria still…
41 countries get 90-day US entry without visa
Citizens of 41 countries can now travel to the United States without a visa for up to 90 days, thanks to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP). This program allows eligible travelers to visit the U.S. for tourism or business…
Federal workers protest poor welfare in Oyo
Some federal workers in Oyo State on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest over poor welfare and unpaid entitlements. The protest took place in front of the Federal Secretariat at Ikolaba, Ibadan. It was organised by the Federal Workers Forum, a…