Public interest and Human Right Activist Inibehe Effiong in a post disclosed that they “are exploring all available legal options to ensure that justice is done” regarding Quadri Yusuf Alabi’s predicament, the teen in Peter Obi iconic photo during 2023 presidential campaign, handed over to the police by street hoodlums. Recall that TheSubstance News reported...
FlashNews:
U.S To Work With Nigeria Security, Launches Group To Counter Terrorism In The Country.
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu Reveals U.S Government Alliance With Nigeria To Address Security Challenge And Counter Terrorism.
Governor Gavin Newsom Counters Trump Decision To Pull U.S Out Of WHO, Discloses California Interest To Continue Alliance With The Health Organisation
“Russia Must Be Ready To End The War It Started”—President Zelenskky Stresses, Define Framework For Ukrainian Delegation Dialogue As Nation Leaders Discusses Parameters For Ending War
Nigerian Music Artist Simi, Releases Behind The Scene Of Her New Song, ’Where You Dey,’ Shares Pregnancy Struggle With The Production.
Tottenham Hotspur Attacking Midfielder Xavi Simons, Shares His Grandma’s Journey With Alzheimer, Raises Awareness For The Illness And Support For Victims.
Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán Viktor, Fault President Zelenskky’s Criticism Of Slow EU Aid For Ukraine, Says, He” Crossed A Line.”
Saudi Pro League Club Al Nassr, Welcomes Its Senegalese Left Winger Sadio Mané Back, Celebrate His AFCON Victory With Team Mates.
Bulgarian Constitutional Court Approves President Radev’s Resignation
Chelsea Explore Loan Move for Douglas Luiz
Fenerbahçe Submit Offer To Everton For Beto
Mali’s Government Moves To Impose Fuel Rationing As Al-Qaida-Linked Attacks Cut Off Supplies
Spanish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Complaint Against Julio Iglesias
Philadelphia Sues Over Removal Of Slavery Exhibit At Independence National Historical Park
Texas Black Man Exonerated Nearly 70 Years After Execution In Case Marked By Racial Bias
Before the Flames: Fela Kuti’s Original Afrika Shrine in Mushin, Lagos
Thai Police arrest 11 Nigerians and 2 Ivorians for Global Romance Fraud.
Daily FX Rate for Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Tunisia Sentences Two Top Journalists to 42 Months in Prison.
Category: Crime and Judiciary
Firing Squad Execute South Carolina Man Who Killed An Off-Duty Police Officer
A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past five weeks. Mikal Mahdi gave no final statement and did not look to his right toward the nine witnesses in the room behind...
META Whistleblower Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee On Facebook Practices Of Selling America To China
A Meta whistleblower just blew the whistle on Mark Zuckerberg—accusing him of working “hand in glove” with the CCP to censor speech. Sarah Wynn-Williams, who spent nearly seven years as Meta’s Director of Global Public Policy, dropped a series of bombshells during her Senate testimony. First, she alleged that Meta built “custom-built censorship tools” for...
Jury Award Over $4million Dollars To Soulja Boy Ex-Assistant, Finds Rapper Liable For Abuse And Sexual Assault.
A jury on Thursday found that rapper Soulja Boy was liable for sexually assaulting and physically and emotionally abusing a former assistant, awarding the woman more than $4 million in damages. The decision from the Los Angeles County jurors came after a three-week trial in Santa Monica, California. The 34-year-old Soulja Boy, whose legal name...
Israel Releases Palestinian Teen After Serving Nine Years In Prison
Ahmed Manasra who was jailed by Israel for an attack when he was 13 has been released after nearly a decade in prison. Surveillance footage showed the Palestinian him and his 15-year-old cousin, Hassan, brandishing large kitchen knives in a Jewish settlement in Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem. Hassan wounded a 13-year-old Israeli boy and an Israeli man...
Taliban Morality Enforcers Arrest Men For Having The Wrong Hairstyle Or Skipping Mosque, UN Says
The Taliban morality police in Afghanistan have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles and others for missing prayers at mosques during the holy month of Ramadan, a U.N. report said Thursday, six months after laws regulating people’s conduct came into effect. The Vice and Virtue Ministry published laws last August covering many aspects everyday life in Afghanistan, including...
How Supreme Court seems to have laboured in vain – Dr.Muiz Banire
How Supreme Court seems to have laboured in vain – Dr.Muiz Banire https://thesun.ng/how-supreme-court-seems-to-have-laboured-in-vain/Published: 10th April 2025 I am compelled to revisit the problem of local government administration and funding in Nigeria once again. It is a challenge that we cannot afford to gloss over or backtrack upon being a long-term struggle that has taken so...
U.S. Deports Former Mexican Governor After Corruption Conviction
The United States has deported Tomás Yarrington, the former governor of Mexico’s Tamaulipas state, after he served a prison sentence for money laundering. Yarrington, who governed from 1999 to 2004, was convicted of accepting $3.5 million in bribes and using these funds to purchase luxury properties in the U.S. Yarrington had been sentenced to nine...
Navy Raids Criminal Haven, Arrests 27 Drug Peddlers
Operatives from the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft executed a coordinated raid on a known criminal hideout called Gidan Drama, located along Malu Road in the Apapa area of Lagos. The operation resulted in the arrest of 27 suspects including 3 young women and 24 men found with hard drugs and illicit substances. According to...










