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Ex- Barca footballer Dani Alves? rape conviction overturned by Spanish court

Ex- Barca footballer Dani Alves? rape conviction overturned by Spanish court

A Spanish court on Friday, March 28, 2025, overturned Dani Alves’ conviction of rape on appeal.   Alves, who played for Brazil and Barcelona during his football career, was found guilty in February 2024 of raping a woman in a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022.     He was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison but was released in March …

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Police ban durbar activities in Kano

Police ban durbar activities in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has placed a ban on all Durbar activities during the 2025 Eid-El-Fitr Sallah festivities, citing security concerns and the need to maintain public order.   The announcement was made by the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, during a press briefing at the Bompai Police Headquarters, on Friday,March 28.         According …

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Conor McGregor reveals plans to tear up his UFC contract and retire at 36 as he pursues a career in politics.

Conor McGregor reveals plans to tear up his UFC contract and retire at 36 as he pursues a career in politics.

Conor McGregor has dropped a major hint that retirement after announcing  his intention to run for president in Ireland, The controversial MMA fighter hasn’t fought in the UFC since back-to-back losses to Dustin Poirier in 2021. McGregor was due to return to the octagon to face long-term rival Michael Chandler at UFC 303 in June of last year, but the Irishman was forced to pull …

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Police arrest two deadly and notorious armed robbers for k!lling motorcyclists in Gombe

Police arrest two deadly and notorious armed robbers for k!lling motorcyclists in Gombe

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested two deadly and notorious suspected armed robbers who specialised in snatching motorcycles.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, March 28, 2025, said the suspects, Daniel Hamma, 36, of Wuro-Juli quarters and Garba Usman alias Mali, 32, of Local Gona village via Akko LGA, …

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Oluremi Tinubu: Delta state govt directs School of Nursing Agbor to withdraw letter of query issued to student

Oluremi Tinubu: Delta state govt directs School of Nursing Agbor to withdraw letter of query issued to student

The Delta state government has ordered the School of Nursing Agbor to withdraw a letter of query issued to a student who released a video of her colleagues singing a controversial welcome song for Oluremi Tinubu.   This morning, Nigerians on social media started a campaign for the school to withdraw the letter after the letter surfaced online, The school …

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Late football legend, Diego Maradona reportedly ‘d!ed in agony with a heart double the size of a normal one’

Late football legend, Diego Maradona reportedly

  Details have been revealed of how Diego Maradona suffered an agonising 12-hour death in a dark room, struggling to breathe after his heart swelled to double that of a regular size after years of coc@ine use   Seven medical professionals are on trial for culpable homicide after the 1986 Argentina World Cup winner died following a heart attack aged 60 in 2020. They …

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Woman arrested for duping job seekers

Woman arrested for duping job seekers

A woman, Maria Wangare Kamunge, alias Rish Kamunge, has been arraigned for her involvement in a job scam that targeted Kenyans seeking employment in Mauritius.     The Directorate of Criminal Investigations, DCI, in a statement on Friday, March 28, 2025, said the victims reported paying between Sh200,000 and Sh400,000 for job placements, only to discover that the promised opportunities …

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