Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, March 3, 2025 adjourned hearing in the trial of Jude Okoye Chigozie, older brother and ex-manager of Paul and Peter Okoye till April 14, 2025. Okoye is standing trial alongside his company, Northside Music Limited, on seven- count charges bordering on money laundering raised against him by the Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. One of the counts reads: “That you, Jude Okoye Chigozie and Northside Music Limited sometime in 2022, in Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, did directly acquire...
Public Alert: Illegal Distribution And Sale Of Substandard And Falsified (SF) Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29g X ½ In Nigeria.
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control –NAFDAC- “alerts the public of the illegal circulation and marketing of a substandard and falsified Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29g X 1/2 in Nigeria. “The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) raised concern regarding the ongoing use of 40 IU/ML insulin syringes despite the availability of 100 IU/ML insulin syringes. The 40iu/ml Insulin syringe was previously approved alongside the 100iu/ml for administering Lente animal insulin because of its presentation in both strengths. “However, the discontinuation of animal insulin’s and the advent of human insulin whose strengths are streamlined...
Nathan Aké Sidelined for an Extended Period Following Foot Surgery
Nathan Aké is expected to be out for an extended period after undergoing foot surgery. The 30-year-old was substituted at halftime due to injury in the FA Cup Round of 16 tie against Championship side Plymouth Argyle. The Dutch international has played only seventeen matches for Manchester City this season due to injuries. He underwent an operation to address a foot problem and shared an update on Instagram, stating: “This has been such a frustrating season for me, but I’ve now had successful surgery on a fracture in my foot which has been bothering me for months, and I’m looking...
Nathan Aké Sidelined for an Extended Period Following Foot Surgery
Nathan Aké is expected to be out for an extended period after undergoing foot surgery. The 30-year-old was substituted at halftime due to injury in the FA Cup Round of 16 tie against Championship side Plymouth Argyle. The Dutch international has played only seventeen matches for Manchester City this season due to injuries. He underwent an operation to address a foot problem and shared an update on Instagram, stating: “This has been such a frustrating season for me, but I’ve now had successful surgery on a fracture in my foot which has been bothering me for months, and I’m looking...
Lagos State Police Command Debunks News Of Restricting Journalist Entry Into Lagos State House Of Assembly
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday debunked news making the rounds that the Police has restricted entry into the Lagos State House of Assembly. Recall on Monday the local news media TVC News had reported that the Police Force had denied journalist entry into the state House of Assembly, accompany it with a video that shows the heavy presence of police at the House. However, CP Olohundare Jimoh stated that the measure was proactive, to forestall breakdown of law and order. CP Jimoh confirmed he had “ordered the proactive deployment of human and operational resources to the House of...
Chelsea Secure Signing of Brazilian Talent Denner Evangelista from Corinthians
Chelsea has completed the signing of Brazilian prospect Denner Evangelista from Corinthians for a fee of around £10 million, plus £4 million in add-ons. Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed the deal, stating: “Denner Evangelista to Chelsea, here we go! Deal agreed for the 17-year-old full-back to join Chelsea from Corinthians for €10 million plus €4 million in add-ons, with taxes covered. Contract until 2032 to be signed soon, as he will join Chelsea in 2026.” Evangelista, a Brazil U-17 international, is regarded as one of the brightest young talents in the country. He showcased his potential in the 2025...
NPF Debunks Rumors Of Terrorists’ Heavy Presence In FCT.
The Nigeria Police Force –NPF– against the heavy rumor of terrorists’ presence in the Federal Capital Territory -FCT- Abuja has debunked the news, describing it as a fabrication. The Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement on the social media urged citizens to exercise caution, verify information before disseminating it online, believing that the message was intended to create tension in the state. The statement read: “The attention of the Nigeria Police Force has been drawn to a false and misleading message circulating on WhatsApp and other social media platforms, alleging the presence of 79 terrorists in...
Reijnders Extends Milan Contract Until 2030
Tijjani Reijnders has signed a contract extension with AC Milan, keeping him at the club until June 2030. The Dutch midfielder initially joined the Rossoneri in 2023 on a five-year deal, but his impressive performances this season have earned him a renewal with an improved salary. The 26-year-old has been a key figure in Milan’s midfield, contributing 12 goals and two assists so far this season. After signing his new contract, Reijnders expressed his excitement, saying, “I’m looking forward to tackling the next few seasons. This place is my second home, and I’m truly happy. It’s a tough moment. We...