Huge Ring Of Galaxies Challenges Thinking On Cosmos
Scientists at the University of Central Lancashire have discovered a gigantic, ring-shaped structure in space. It is 1.3bn light-years in diameter and appears to be roughly 15 times the size of the Moon in the night sky as seen from Earth. Named the Big Ring by the astronomers, it is made up of galaxies and […]
Police Issue Warning Against The Use Of 2024 Viral Slogan ‘No Gree For Anybody
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has cautioned young Nigerians about employing the widely circulated 2024 slogan “No gree for anybody.” This warning was conveyed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, during the parade of 67 suspects involved in various crimes at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. Adejobi emphasized that the Police […]
Court Grants N50 Million Bail To Ex-Minister, Olu Agunloye
Embattled former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, has been granted bail in the sum of N50 million. Naija News reported earlier that Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court Apo ordered Agunloye, who was charged with seven counts related to the fraudulent award of a contract and official corruption, […]
Falana Takes Lead In Protest As Lagos Lawyers Demand Investigation Into Assault On Colleague
On Thursday, renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, joined fellow legal practitioners in Lagos to protest against police brutality targeting lawyers and citizens. The demonstration was sparked by the recent detention of Lagos-based lawyer Olumide Sonupe, who reportedly suffered police assault during negotiations, leading to his hospitalization after two […]
Supreme Court Set To Render Verdicts In Seven Governorship Appeals On Friday
On Friday, January 12, 2024, the Supreme Court is set to deliver judgments in seven governorship appeals, commencing at 9 am. The states under consideration include Lagos, Kano, Zamfara, Plateau, Ebonyi, Bauchi, and Cross River. Yusuf vs. Gawuna: In late December, the apex court reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Kano State Governor Abba […]
Falana Urges Tinubu To Further Slash Travel Entourage By 40%, Encourages Governors To Follow Suit
Human rights advocate Femi Falana, SAN, commended President Bola Tinubu for initiating measures to reduce his travel expenses. During an appearance on Channels TV’s Politics Today, Falana called on Tinubu to cut his entourage by 40%, emphasizing the need for efficient resource utilization in other areas. Additionally, he urged State Governors to emulate Tinubu’s example […]
Supreme Court Judgment: Zamfara Police Bans Political Gatherings, Rallies
Ahead of the Supreme Court’s impending verdict on the governorship election in Zamfara, police authorities in the state, led by Commissioner Muhammad Dalijan, have imposed a ban on political gatherings and rallies. This decision, issued just hours before the expected judgment, particularly pertains to one of the petitions filed by Governor Dauda Lawal. The petition […]
Chris Christie Exits 2024 White House Race With Parting Shot At Trump
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has dropped out of the presidential race with a parting shot at frontrunner Donald Trump. “I am going to make sure that in no way do I enable Donald Trump to ever be president of the United States again,” the Trump ally-turned-critic said. The Republican had faced pressure to […]
Hunter Biden: House Republicans Back Contempt Of Congress Charges
Two Republican-led panels in the House of Representatives have recommended holding President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, in contempt of the US Congress. The committees both voted to send a contempt resolution for a House vote. Hunter Biden has refused an order to testify in private about his business dealings as part of an impeachment inquiry […]
UN Court Hears South Africa Genocide Case Against Israel
The UN’s International Court of Justice is hearing a case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The submission also calls on the court to order Israel to stop military operations there. The ICJ will deliver only an opinion on the genocide allegation as the case is not a […]
