Breaking: Court Seizes Assets Worth N8.9 Billions in Aisha Achimugu’s Lavish Empire
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo has ordered the final forfeiture of assets worth over N8.9 billion linked to prominent businesswoman Aisha Achimugu. Justice Jude Onwugbuzie granted the order today following an application by the EFCC, dismissing objections from Achimugu’s legal team. The forfeited items include jewellery valued at N4.645 billion, 11 […]
R. Kelly Petitions Trump For Clemency, Seeking Reduction Of 31-Year Prison Term
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting R&B singer R. Kelly has formally petitioned United States President Donald Trump for clemency, seeking a commutation of the 31-year prison sentence he is serving following convictions on racketeering, sex trafficking and child sexual abuse-related offences. According to a report by The Guardian on Thursday, newly released records from the Office of […]
FG Evacuates 1,490 Nigerians As Xenophobic Attacks Rock South Africa
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Federal Government has completed the fifth phase of its voluntary evacuation programme for Nigerian nationals affected by xenophobic attacks and other security challenges in South Africa. According to the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the latest evacuation brings the total number of Nigerians repatriated from South […]
Argentina Risk FIFA Sanction Over Falklands Banner After World Cup Win
Argentina could face disciplinary action from FIFA after several of its players displayed a banner supporting the country’s claim to the Falkland Islands following their 2-1 World Cup semi final victory over England on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The reigning world champions came from behind to defeat England in Atlanta, with late goals from Enzo […]
Tuchel Defends Tactical Decisions After England’s World Cup Semi Final Exit
England manager Thomas Tuchel has defended his tactical decisions following the Three Lions’ heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the semi finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. England looked set to reach their first World Cup final since 1966 after Anthony Gordon put them ahead early in the second […]
Tinubu Deliberately Rebuilding South East Through Infrastructure, Says Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as a deliberate effort to rebuild the South-East through critical infrastructure projects. Soludo made the remarks in a post shared on his X account on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, following the Federal Government’s approval of the design and procurement of […]
Messi Stars as Argentina Stuns England With Late Double to Reach World Cup Final
Lionel Messi delivered the signature moment of his final World Cup chapter on Wednesday, setting up two goals in the final five minutes to lift defending champion Argentina past England 2-1 in a bruising semifinal at Atlanta Stadium. The comeback sends Argentina into Sunday’s final, where it will attempt to become the first nation in […]
Court Defers Hearing In Blessing CEO’s Alleged N36m Fraud Trial To July 20
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The trial of social media influencer and relationship therapist Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, widely known as Blessing CEO, was on Wednesday adjourned to July 20 after she was absent from proceedings at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos. Blessing CEO is facing prosecution by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic […]
Edo Invests N800 Million In Counterpart Funding For Erosion Control Efforts
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Government said it has paid N800 million in counterpart funding to the European Union to support erosion and flood control projects, particularly in Benin City. The Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Nosa Adams, disclosed this during the Ministry of Information and Strategy’s bi-monthly press briefing. He said the intervention […]
BREAKING: Court Orders Final Forfeiture of 48 Properties Linked to Ex-AGF Malami
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to the Federal Government. The decision was announced on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, when Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court delivered judgment in Abuja, ruling […]