Widow in court for murder of police officer husband
Mokheseng Nqxulelo, 32, appears in court for the murder of her police sergeant husband. Case details reveal a 2023 altercation involving an official firearm. Read the full story.
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Gumi sues Facebook users over defamatory posts
Prominent Islamic scholar Ahmad Gumi takes legal action against two individuals for false posts alleging threats against the Defence Minister. The case highlights the fight against social media misinformation in Nigeria.
South African Man Accused of Murder, Hides Body in Suitcase
A 22-year-old South African man, Themba Xaba, is accused of murdering his 23-year-old girlfriend, Zinhle Mchunu, and burying her body in a suitcase. He will apply for bail in January 2026. Read the full story.
Ex-British Councillor in Court for S3x Attacks on Wife
Former Conservative councillor Philip Young accused of drugging and r@ping ex-wife over 13 years. Five other men also charged. Victim waives anonymity. Full details.
Meet Jodean Bottom, the Phoenix family's private sister
Discover the story of Jodean Bottom, the eldest and most private child of John Lee Bottom and half-sister to Hollywood stars Joaquin and River Phoenix. Learn about her life away from the spotlight.
Six Men Charged with 60 Sexual Offences Over 13 Years
A husband and five other men face 60 sexual offence charges for allegedly drugging and repeatedly raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period. The victim has waived her anonymity.
Court Reopens Terrorism Case Against Bello Turji's Associates
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the government's request to reopen a major terrorism case against suspects linked to bandit kingpin Bello Turji. Read the full details of the charges and the new trial date.
Man Sentenced to Death for Murder in Bayelsa
Joseph Fekala sentenced to death for murdering Kate Oguoh over N50,000 dispute. Justice Eradiri dismissed insanity plea. Read the full court details.
Indomie Launches New Family TV Show for Nigerian Children
The Indomie Fan Club House TV show premiered in Lagos, blending storytelling, music, and life lessons for kids. Catch the fun-filled series on Africa Magic Family and AIT from January 10, 2026.
Man Jailed for Drugging & Raping Wife, Sharing Footage
A German man, Fernando P., was sentenced to 8.5 years for secretly drugging and raping his wife for years and sharing the videos online. The case highlights hidden domestic abuse.
German Man Jailed for Drugging, Raping Wife for Years
A German court sentences a man to 8.5 years for drugging, raping, and filming his wife. The case sparks debate on consent laws and online sexual violence in Europe. Read more.
Woman Charged with Murdering Mother After Both Went Missing
Emma Nightingale, 36, charged with murder of mother Lorna, 70, after both were reported missing for months. Found safe in September, tragedy struck in December. Read the full story.
Chris Ngige Granted Bail in N2.2bn EFCC Case
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige granted bail by Federal High Court in Abuja. Case adjourned to 2026. Details on the bail conditions and allegations inside.
Lady Blocks Brother Over Wife's Rapid Twin Pregnancy
A Nigerian woman cuts off family after her sister-in-law conceives twins just one month after first child. See the dramatic reactions and her reason for blocking them.
Mbappe Wins €60m Court Case Against PSG
A French court has ordered Paris Saint-Germain to pay Kylian Mbappe €60 million in unpaid wages and bonuses. Get all the details on the landmark ruling.
Former Marine Gets 21 Years for Liverpool Parade Attack
Paul Doyle sentenced to 21.5 years for driving into a Liverpool FC trophy parade crowd, injuring 134. Read the shocking details of the May 26 attack.
CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
Court Orders Wike to Appear in N40bn Defamation Case
A High Court in Abuja has summoned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to appear in a N40bn defamation suit filed by APC's Tonye Cole over comments made on Channels TV. Details inside.
French Man Admits to Incest, Fathering Kids with Daughter
A 58-year-old French man faces charges for fathering three children with his daughter and forcing his 11-year-old son into incest. The case, compared to Josef Fritzl, shocks Brest. Read the full report.
Herdsman Sentenced to Death for Murder in Borno
A High Court in Maiduguri has sentenced Adamu Mohammed to death by hanging for killing Adamu Ali. The judge dismissed his self-defence claim. Read the full details.
Nigerians, Sudanese Sentenced in US Romance Scam Case
Two Nigerian men and a Sudanese woman have been sentenced to over 20 years combined for a romance scam that caused a retired American teacher's suicide. Read the shocking details of the elaborate fraud.
Katniss Everdeen's Parents & Family Tree Explained
Explore the family history of Katniss Everdeen. Learn how her parents, sister Primrose, and lineage shaped her into Panem's Mockingjay. Full analysis inside.
Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition over alleged cybercrime charges. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.
Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.
VeryDarkMan in Court for Alleged Cyberbullying of Actresses
Social media commentator Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, appeared in court Tuesday facing cyberbullying charges involving Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh, and others. Follow the latest on this high-profile case.
Meet Kyle Shanahan's Wife Mandy & Their 3 Children
Discover the family life of San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan. Learn about his wife Mandy, their three kids, and how they balance NFL pressures with a strong home foundation.
Man Sentenced to Death for Murder in Kebbi Hotel
Bello Musa sentenced to death by hanging for poisoning Shamsiyya Usman in a Birnin Kebbi hotel. Court convicts on charges of homicide, conspiracy, and cheating. Read the full details.
Court Shifts Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's Trial to 2026
An FCT High Court has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 2026. Read the full details of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented.
Child molester jailed for 3.5 years for sexual abuse
A child molester who claimed police and jury were hypnotised is jailed for 3.5 years for sexually abusing a teenage girl. Read the victim's powerful impact statement.
Jey Uso's 6 Siblings and Wrestling Family Legacy
Explore Jey Uso's family tree with 6 siblings including Jimmy Uso and Solo Sikoa. Discover the Anoa'i wrestling dynasty's legacy in WWE and beyond.
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