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Iranian Singer Arrested After Virtual Concert Without Hijab [VIDEO]
Singer’s Arrest Sparks Global Outcry as Iran Tightens Enforcement of Dress Codes Amid Ongoing Women’s Rights Struggles
Parastoo Ahmady Faces Detention Amid Renewed Crackdown on Women’s Rights
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmady has been arrested for performing a virtual concert on … Continue Reading
Brazil’s Former Defense Minister Arrested Over Alleged Role In 2022 Coup Plot
Former Brazilian Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto arrested in connection with the investigation into a 2022 coup plot against President Lula’s inauguration
On December 14, 2024, Walter Braga Netto, the former defense minister and close ally of ex-president Jair … Continue Reading
jUST IN: Trump Receives $15 Million in ABC News Defamation Settlement
Donald Trump has reached a $15 million defamation settlement with ABC News after false claims about being found “liable for rape” in an interview with George Stephanopoulos.
In a major legal development, Donald Trump, the President-elect of the United … Continue Reading
Nigerian Man Defrauds 139 Australians in $8 Million Crypto Scam
Nigerian Man Arrested for Defrauding 139 Australians in $8 Million Cryptocurrency Scam
ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Osang Usie Otukpa, a Nigerian individual accused of perpetrating a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme that defrauded 139 … Continue Reading
JUST IN: Benue Police Arrest Lecturer Over Alleged Role in Colleague’s Wife’s Kïdnäp
Benue Police Investigate Shocking Case as University Lecturer is Accused of Orchestrating Colleague’s Wife’s Kidnapping and Allegedly Ordering Her Execution During the Ordeal.
The Benue State Police Command has arrested Dr. Ichor Tersagh, a lecturer at the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka … Continue Reading
Popular Ex-Everton Player And China’s Ex-Football Coach Jailed for 20 Years in Bribery Scandal
Anti-Corruption Crackdown Rocks Chinese Football as Former National Football Coach and Officials Face Jail Terms
The former head football coach of China’s national men’s team, Li Tie, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for bribery, Chinese state … Continue Reading
Mother Accused of Using Rat Poison to Kill Her Own 8-Month-Old Daughter
Kaduna Court Remands Woman for Allegedly Killing 8-Month-Old Daughter with Rat Poison
A chief magistrate’s court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has remanded a 30-year-old woman, Mercy Michael, in a correctional facility for allegedly poisoning her eight-month-old daughter with rat poison. … Continue Reading
Pastor Arrested in Edo State Over 11-Year Bedroom Affair with Married Woman [VIDEO]
Pastor’s Arrest Over Long-Term Affair Sparks Outrage as Angry Residents Vandalize Church While Social Media Erupts with Heated Debates and Mixed Reactions
A Nigerian pastor has been apprehended by police in Edo State for allegedly engaging in an extramarital affair … Continue Reading
42-Year-Old Man Arrested for Allegedly Supplying Firearms to Criminals in Anambra
In a statement, Ikenga detailed the events leading to the arrest, saying, “Police operatives from the Anambra State Police Command have arrested one Friday Emenike, Alias Ekpo, for allegedly renting guns/weapons to criminals for illegal operations, particularly within Awka and
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UPDATED: Police Nab Three Suspects With N129Billion in Fake Currencies in Kano
In a major breakthrough, police operatives in Kano State recover Fake currencies worth over N129 billion and arrest three suspects, while another operation in Kaduna leads to the capture of three gunrunners and the seizure of live ammunition.
The Nigerian … Continue Reading