A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has issued a restraining order against the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), barring him from appointing sole administrators or their equivalents to manage the 23 local government areas in the state. The order was granted by Justice Adamu Turaki Mohammed in response to …
Elon Musk Slams Trump Trade Advisor Peter Navarro Over Tesla Manufacturing Comments
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sharply criticized Peter Navarro, the senior White House trade advisor, calling him “truly a moron” and “dumber than a sack of bricks” following Navarro’s recent remarks about Tesla’s manufacturing practices. The tension stems from Navarro’s claim that Tesla is “not a car manufacturer” but merely “a car assembler.” He argued …
Ohio Teacher who pled guilty to sex with student claims husband neglected her
Emily Nutley, a former Ohio teacher who recently pleaded guilty to sexual battery involving an underage student, is now embroiled in a contentious divorce, accusing her estranged husband of “extreme cruelty” amid the fallout from her criminal case. Court documents obtained by TMZ reveal that Nutley’s husband, Jonathan, filed for divorce in November 2024—just weeks …
John Terry names four greatest central defenders in premier league history
Chelsea legend, John Terry has named four central defenders—both past and present—whom he considers the greatest in Premier League history. In an interview with SportBible, the former England captain was asked to select his “Mount Rushmore” of Premier League defenders. Unsurprisingly, Terry included himself among the elite group. Terry named Manchester United icon Rio Ferdinand, …
He is a rabble rouser stoking divisive narratives – Presidency slams Ndume over comment on Tinubu’s appointments
The Presidency has responded sharply to recent criticism by Senator Ali Ndume over alleged lopsided appointments by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the lawmaker’s remarks as hypocritical and divisive. Ndume, representing Borno South, had accused President Tinubu of violating the constitution through appointments that he claimed were unbalanced and unfairly distributed across regions. His comments …
Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104%, White House says amid trade war
President Donald Trump is set to impose tariffs totalling at least 104% on all Chinese imports starting Wednesday, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. These new levies add to existing tariffs in place before Trump began his second term in office China was initially scheduled to face a 34% tariff hike under Trump’s …
Instagram Adds More Protections For Teen Users, Tightens Parental Controls
Instagram has rolled out new safety features for teen accounts, aiming to protect users under 16 from inappropriate content and interactions. According to a statement released on Tuesday by parent company Meta, teenagers will now require parental permission to access certain features, including livestreaming or viewing potentially explicit images in direct messages. Meta explained that …
Diamond Bank Founder, Pascal Dozie Dies At 85
The founder of the defunct Diamond Bank Plc, one of Nigeria’s most innovative financial institutions before its merger with Access Bank, Pascal Gabriel Dozie, has died at the age of 85 just a day before his 86th birthday, following a battle with an age-related illness. According to Business Day, Dozie who served as the bank’s …
Naira Drops 2.6% In March Despite $668m CBN Intervention
The naira weakened by 2.4% at the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEX) and 2.6% at the parallel market in March, compared to the previous month. According to the latest Afrinvest Monthly Market Report titled ‘Analysing Global and Nigerian Economies & Financial Markets,’ the naira fell to …
Police Rescue 10 Victims In Lagos Baby Factory Raid
The Lagos State Police Command has discovered a baby factory in the Ijegun area of the state and rescued 10 people. Three suspects were also arrested. The spokesperson for the command, Benjamin Hundeyin, shared this with reporters on Monday. Hundeyin said the illegal activity was exposed after the police received a tip-off last Saturday. He said …