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The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has issued an interim injunction against Lagos-based lawyer Dele Farotimi, restraining him and his representatives from publishing, selling, or distributing his book Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System.    The order, granted by Justice Peter Kekemeke, applies to both physical and digital versions of the book and extends to various entities, …

  A lawyer representing several of his alleged victims of s3xual abuse has claimed there could be as many as 300 civil legal cases against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.     Tony Buzbee, who has already issued 20 lawsuits from people seeking damages from the disgraced hip-hop mogul, said his team has received around 3,000 calls since he asked potential victims to come forward …

Former UFC fighter Nate Diaz has been charged with battery following an alleged altercation at the Omnia nightclub in Las Vegas earlier this year.    According to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports, the incident occurred on August 25, shortly after midnight, while Diaz and his group were attempting to enter the club at Caesars Palace.   Witnesses reportedly told …

Security operatives have arrested a notorious kidnapper, Terry Tinate Augustus, popularly called “Black” in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.    Augustus, an acclaimed pastor from Ajapa community in Ese Odo LGA of Ondo State, was arrested by the Amotekun Corps in collaboration with the Special Assistant to the Ondo State Governor on Pipeline Surveillance and Waterways Security, Engr. …

Operatives of the Anambra State Police attached to the Anti-Cultism Squad located at Enugu-Ukwu in Njikoka local government area of the state have arrested two suspected r@pists and armed bandits.   The security operatives also rescued two female victims suspected to have been r@ped by the randy hoodlums. The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed …

A Catholic nun in Italy has been arrested alongside 24 suspects for allegedly taking part in a mafia network engaged in extortion and drug trafficking.      The suspects were taken into custody as part of an investigation into the ‘Ndrangheta mafia in the northern city of Brescia.     Sister Anna Donelli, a Catholic nun who volunteers at Milan’s San Vittore prison, is …

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun Command, have arrested four suspects who allegedly r3ped two minors in the state.   The suspects Sadiq Opeyemi, 30, Afeez Olalekan 26, Ismail Ibrahim 30 and Abdulahi Garba 33, were arrested on December 3, 2024, in Iwo, Iwo Local Government Area of the state.   The NSCDC Commandant in …

Actress Bolaji Ogunmola has expressed her thoughts amid reports suggesting that Netflix might be exiting the Nigerian market. Taking to her social media, Ogunmola highlighted the challenges filmmakers face in relying solely on cinemas for movie releases, describing the move as both expensive and uncertain in terms of returns.   She wrote, “Again… Everyone will be forced to put their …

Tobi Adegboyega, a UK-based Nigerian pastor, has reacted to reports that he is set to be deported following an alleged £1.87 million fraud which saw his church, SPAC Nation, shut down.  Responding through a video shared on Instagram, Adegboyega said his supporters have nothing to worry about.  He added that he has “survived all sorts” being in the UK, “a …

Nigerian singer and songwriter Skales has publicly criticised the Nigerian Police Force following an alleged altercation on December 4, 2024. The artiste shared his experience on social media platform X, where he recounted an incident near Magodo in Lagos while en route to an interview at City FM. Calling out the police force, he wrote, “Nigerian police will not stop …