Hoodlums mar LP-ADC event in Lagos
Unidentified hoodlums on Saturday disrupted the Labour Party (LP) – African Democratic Congress (ADC) event in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event was organised by the parties to officially mark the defection of LP members in Alimosho into ADC. NAN reports that the […]
Defection: Governors remain leaders of APC in states – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has declared that governors under the All Progressives Congress (APC) remain leaders of the party in their respective states. Tinubu made the declaration on Saturday at the official reception of Gov. Agbu Kefas into the APC held in Jalingo. Represented by Sen. Kashim Shettima, Vice President, Tinubu announced that Gov. Kefas has […]
NSCDC arrests housewife in Oyo for human trafficking
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Oyo State Command, has arrested a 28-year-old, housewife over alleged human trafficking. In a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan, the Command’s spokesman, Mr Samuel Opebiyi, said that efforts were on to apprehend her accomplice and husband, who is on the run. Opebiyi said the […]
Heart-wrenching’ to hear files don’t contain names of men who abused women, Epstein survivor
‘ An Epstein survivor says it is “heart-wrenching” to hear the Department of Justice say it is not aware of any other men that were involved in the abuse of Epstein’s victims. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche acknowledged the release of these documents would not satisfy that need for more information. He said the files […]
Draft indictment seemingly shows 32 different charges against Epstein
A document included in the latest release of Epstein files appears to be a draft indictment with 32 different charges against Epstein. On the document, there is a hand written note saying “old draft”. It’s not clear when this document is from, or who wrote the note on it – but it seemingly was created […]
Elon Musk appears to ask Epstein over email what day ‘wildest party’ on island would be
There are more than 1,000 mentions of Elon Musk in the files, though some may be duplicate references, as we have seen multiple pages repeated throughout the documents so far. The world’s richest man exchanged emails with Epstein on two separate occasions in 2012 and 2013 to make arrangements for Musk to visit his island. […]
‘We will continue to pressure Andrew to testify,’ US lawmaker
Congressman Suhas Subramanyam says he has not given up hope that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will give evidence to Congress’ House Oversight Committee. “We do not have jurisdiction over Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor but we are going to continue to put the pressure on making sure he and anyone else with information comes forward,” Subramanyam tells BBC Newsnight. On […]
Has Harry Styles killed the world tour?
When Harry Styles announced the dates for his 2026 “world tour”, fans were quick to notice it actually only includes performances in seven cities. Though the 31-year-old has announced 67 dates for the Together, Together tour in total, this includes several residencies, with 12 nights in London, 10 in Amsterdam and 30 in New York […]
Pedro Pascal and Meryl Streep lead tributes to Catherine O’Hara
Meryl Streep, Pedro Pascal and Ben Stiller are among celebrities to have paid tribute to Emmy-winning actor Catherine O’Hara, who died on Friday aged 71. The Canadian-born star was best known for her roles in the films Beetlejuice and Home Alone, as well as comedy TV series including Schitt’s Creek and The Studio. Streep said […]
More than 200 killed in mine collapse in DR Congo
More than 200 people have been killed in a mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, rebel authorities have said. The mine, in the town of Rubaya, gave way on Wednesday due to heavy rains, Lumumba Kambere Muyisa, spokesman for the North Kivu region’s rebel governor, told reporters. At the time, the death toll […]