Popular Nigerian comedian and social media influencer Broda Shaggi has reportedly been hospitalised after he was allegedly shot while filming a comedy skit in Sango-Ota, Ogun State. The entertainer, whose real name is Samuel Perry, was said to have sustained a gunshot injury on Sunday afternoon while shooting content under the Sango-Ota bridge. Sources said the incident occurred during a skit recording session with members of his production crew at […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 1 for the fresh arraignment of former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, over an alleged N1.3 billion fraud charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice Peter Odo Lifu scheduled the arraignment after Lamido and his two sons, Aminu Lamido and Mustapha Lamido, failed to appear in court to take their plea. The former governor and his sons […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) permission to access and analyse electronic devices recovered from the residence of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik gave the order on Thursday after hearing an ex parte application filed by counsel to the anti-graft agency, Osuobeni Akponimisingha. The lawyer urged the court to allow the commission open and […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disowned the admission exercise conducted by Lead City University into its Law programme, stating that the process violates an existing five-year suspension placed on the programme. The university, located in Ibadan, Oyo State, was said to have admitted students into the programme despite the ban. In a statement issued by JAMB’s Public Communications Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, the board explained that the admissions […]