The federal government has announced that the ICPC and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had recouped a total of N277 billion (in cash and assets) and $967.5 billion (in assets) respectively, from victims of corruption. This was announced on Tuesday by Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, who is both the Attorney-General of the Federation … Read more
Donald Ojogo, a lawmaker from Ondo State’s Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, has criticised Abubakar Malami, a former attorney general, for criticising the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for ending national hardship by endorsing President Bola Tinubu for a second term. Malami, according to Naijatrial, criticised the APC of ignoring important national concerns while backing Tinubu for … Read more
There have been reports of at least nine inmates escaping from Akure’s Ondo State Neuropsychiatric Hospital. On Saturday, according to Naijatrial’s reporting, the nine patients bolted from the hospital. Residents in the neighbourhood were filled with panic after the occurrence, fearing for the city’s safety. The patients receiving treatment at the hospital managed to flee … Read more
Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun State, has given his approval to lift the curfew in the towns of Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun. Following community tensions in the first quarter of the year, the curfew was first imposed in the three settlements. In view of the nearly complete restoration of calm to the impacted … Read more
Muhammed Sa’ad Abubakar III, Sultan of Sokoto, has praised President Bola Tinubu for his efforts to promote religious tolerance and openness in Nigeria, attributing the country’s economic success to these policies. At Saturday’s launching of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Darul’Ilm Centre for Islamic Studies in Kaduna, which was built and donated by Mr. Tosin Ajayi, … Read more
Saturday saw the announcement of the Premier League Player of the Season, Mohamed Salah, a winger for Liverpool. The Reds cruised to their second championship thanks in large part to the Egyptian superstar’s 28 goals and 18 assists. After also taking home the trophy in 2017–18, Salah becomes just the fifth player in history to … Read more
Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea, scheduled for the last day of the season, has been prophesied by Chelsea veteran Pat Nevin. On Sunday night, at the City Ground, Nottingham Forest will play host to Chelsea. As of right now, Nuno Santo’s squad is in seventh place in the Premier League, behind fifth-place … Read more
According to Naijatrial, Nigerian defender Zaidu Sanusi will be departing FC Porto, a Portuguese club, in the summer. Reports indicate that FC Porto may consider offers for the left back, as reported by the Portuguese news outlet A Bola. After missing most of February 2024 with an anterior cruciate ligament injury, Sanusi did not return … Read more
Jurgen Klopp, the former manager of Liverpool, has denied rumours that he could take over as head coach of AS Roma. The German is reportedly going to be named manager of the Serie A club this summer. The reports are “bullshit,” Klopp has since explained. I will not be taking over as head coach of … Read more
The Nigerian musician D’Prince has declared his vegetarianism. In a Friday post on his X Twitter, the ‘Jonzing World’ singer detailed his choice, saying that he was thinking about his future and his health. “Save yourself. ” he wrote. Get well soon. Release your latent abilities. You must give your everything to the revolution. Everyone’s … Read more