Day: December 10, 2024

As his attorney provides an update on his arraignment, Speed Darlington will spend Christmas in custody.

Etiene Marvelous

Stan Alieke, the attorney for troubled Nigerian artist Speed Darlington, revealed that the case against the controversial singer and his coworker Burna Boy has been brought to trial. When Darlington returned to Nigeria for a gig, he was arrested again by the police in Owerri, Imo State, according to Naija News Thrill. Since the arrest, the musician has been held at the Police Force Intelligence Department (FID) in Abuja after being transferred from Owerri. In an exclusive interview with Naija News, human rights attorney Deji Adeyanju stated that Darlington’s arrest…

Kizz: The Reasons I Won’t Perform in Lagos This December Daniel

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Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, better known by his stage as Kizz Daniel, is a Nigerian superstar singer who has announced that he will not be performing in Lagos in December. In his most recent single, “Marhaba,” Kizz Daniel mentioned the difficulties people have as a result of governmental economic policies. The “Buga” crooner said this on his X Twitter on Friday night after a fan inquired about the possibility of a Christmas concert. The admirer inquired, “Are you holding any concert this December?” “Nah…[I] would rather do cho cho cho this…

President Tinubu Commissions Immigration’s Technology Complex In Abuja

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President Tinubu Commissions Immigration’s Technology Complex In Abuja

President Bola Tinubu inaugurated the Nigeria Immigration Service’s Technology Innovation Complex at its headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. The Data Complex includes the Command and Control Centre for regular migration, the NIS Data Centre, the ECOWAS Biometric Card Production Centre, the Interior Data Centre, and a 0.5KW solar power facility. In her opening remarks, Nandap stated that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex will evaluate the risk levels of individuals entering the country, identify irregular migration trends, and oversee unmanned borders in remote regions across the nation. She emphasized…

BREAKING: Court Strikes Out Ex-Kogi Gov, Yahaya Bello’s Bail Application

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BREAKING: Court Strikes Out Ex-Kogi Gov, Yahaya Bello's Bail Application

The embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, faced a setback on Tuesday when his request for bail was denied by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court. Justice Maryann dismissed Bello’s bail application, stating that it was submitted before he was taken into custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The application was lodged on November 22, while Bello was detained by the EFCC on November 26 and subsequently arraigned on November 27. On that date, he appeared before a court led by Justice Anenih. Bello…

Why I Told My Daughters To Slap Their Husbands – Kano Emir, Sanusi

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Why I Told My Daughters To Slap Their Husbands - Kano Emir, Sanusi

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has reiterated his position on domestic violence, asserting that he has advised his daughters to respond if their husbands ever strike them. The respected figure noted that beating a woman, young or old, is ‘haram’ (forbidden); hence, he asked his daughters to retaliate if their husbands ever raised their hands to maltreat them. Sanusi made this declaration on Monday during the National Dialogue Conference on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention from an Islamic perspective. The conference, titled “Islamic Teachings and Community Collaboration for…