Robert Kennedy: The Candidacy That Shakes The USA

Robert Kennedy, son of the assassinated in 1968 Robert Francis Kennedy, US Attorney General, New York Senator and 1968 Democratic presidential candidate, and nephew of the also assassinated in 1963 US President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, will be a candidate for the Democratic Party's nomination for the November 2024 presidential election.

But who is Robert Kennedy? He is a lawyer-activist, specializing in environmental issues, 69 years old. Raised in the political environment of the Kennedys and embracing the values and political views that

India drug law enforce agents arrested three Nigerians and one indian during drug raids

The Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) and Narcotics Enforcement Wing of the Hyderabad City Police have busted a drug syndicate and arrested seven persons, including three Nigerian nationals. 

The Nigerians, who have allegedly been smuggling drugs for 12 years, and a Hyderabad resident were arrested in a decoy operation in Bangalore. Cocaine and MDMA worth 1 crore were seized from them.

Former presidents should give account on how $5billion Abacha's loot was spent - Federal High Court, Abuja

Vanguard reports that in a judgment delivered last week in a Freedom of Information suit number: FHC/ABJ/CS/407/2020, filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), the court ordered the government of President Bola Tinubu to “disclose the exact amount of money stolen by General Sani Abacha from Nigeria, and the total amount of Abacha loot recovered and all agreements signed on same by the governments of former presidents Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan and

President Tinubu departs Nigeria for ECOWAS Summit in Guinea-Bissau

 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departs Abuja for Guinea-Bissau on to attend the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in Bissau, capital of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

Police officers who ran over man in handcuff are facing disciplinary charges - IGP

 

The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has disbanded the Technical Police Team that ran a vehicle over a man in handcuffs in Edo State. The incident which was caught on camera occurred in Ekpoma area the state last Thursday, June 29, 2023. In the video, the handcuffed middle-aged man is seen lying on a road while a police vehicle ran over him. 

Contact Growth Barrel to get the very best Property deals in Nigeria - Promo

 

At Growth-Barrel Properties, we take pride in delivering exceptional real estate services tailored to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. With our expertise and commitment to excellence, we strive to provide a seamless and satisfying experience for every client. 

Two businessmen remanded over the death of a woman in Benue State

 

A Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court on Wednesday July 5, ordered the remand of Terkimbi Mkpen and Terseer Tyovenda, two businessmen accused of killing a yet-to-be-identified woman whose corpse was dumped in a pit. The defendants, both residents of Gboko, were charged with criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide.

Prosecution counsel Inspector Godwin Ato informed the court that the case was transferred from the B

Study Abroad: Experience Loughborough University UK Live at Edufair 2023 in Lagos, Abuja, and Ghana - Promo

 

If you've ever wanted to study at a Top-10 UK university, here’s your chance! Loughborough University has brought the open-day-experience closer to prospective African students who wish to register for its September 2023 intake through the Loughborough Edufair. 

To enable as many students as possible benefit, the Loughborough University Edufair will be held

Thugs butchered policeman to death in Kano

A yet-to-be identified policeman was on Tuesday, July 4, hacked to death at Yakasai area of Kano municipal by suspected thugs. 

Eyewitnesses say  the incident occurred when a suspected thug, who alighted from a Tricycle, just by Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, was attacked by a rival gang. 

Another man killed by police in France protest after a 17yr-old boy was killed seven days ago

French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the death of a 27-year old man who was hit by a projectile at the time of the riots on Saturday, the Marseille prosecutor’s office has said.

The man died on Saturday night while Marseille was engulfed in riots and pillaging, but prosecutors said it was not possible to determine where the man was when he was shot or whether the victim had taken part in the riots.

Policewoman and daughters burnt to death in Anambra, suspect arrested and detained

The police in Anambra state has arrested a woman, identified as Nneamaka Nwosu, for setting a police woman and her two children on fire at Nnokwa, Idemili South Local Government Area of the State. It was gathered that the suspect who hails from Amawbia, became homeless after she got divorced from her husband. She approached the police woman who out of pity offered to accommodate her.

The lady recently had an altercation with the policewoman, which culminated into a fight. In anger, the suspect allegedly hit the policewoman on the head with pestle, causing her to become unconscious. The

We strongly reject any suggestion that the 2023 presidential election was fraudulent - Presidency

The Federal Government has rejected the European Union’s report on the 2023 general elections. 

The EU Electoral Observer Mission had said that trust in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had been severely damaged, especially as a result of the failure to upload the result of the presidential election electronically.

The EU which identified six areas for improvement in Nigeria’s electoral process moving forward,

Suspect connected with the deadly stabbing of a Nigerian student in Canada has been arrested

police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the deadly stabbing of a Nigerian student, Ifeanyichukwu Oseke.

Oseke, 28, was stabbed in a Scarborough parking lot after an altercation with another man on June 25, 2023. He later died in the hospital. A search for a male suspect who was last seen fleeing the scene in a

Runcie Mike, lead pastor of The Evening Church dies two days after officiating funeral service in Akwa Ibom

The Lead Pastor of The Evening Church in Uyo,  Akwa Ibom state, Runcie Mike, has died two days after officiating the funeral service of one of his members, the 36-year-old daughter of a popular broadcaster. According to The Nation, the Pastor whose church is located at the Shopping Mall, Tropicana Centre, Uyo was said to have died on Saturday July 1, in Uyo.

Suspected ritualist arrested in Akwa Ibom for possession of a human skull

The state Commissioner of Police, CP Olatoye Durosinmi, disclosed that a suspected ritualist was arrested for possession of a human skull during a press briefing at the command headquarters in Ikot Akpan Abia, Uyo on Friday. 

According to the CP, the suspect, Edu Ime, was arrested at Uraua Ekpa Junction, around Calabar-Itu Highway.

"On 15/05/2023, at about 8:05pm, one Edu Udeme Ime of Mbak Etoi Village, UYO was arrested at

RCCG Pastor shot dead after suspected gunmen abducted seven worshippers in Ogun State

It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the RCCG parish at Abule-Ori in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state on Saturday, July 1, 2023. The Ogun State So-Safe Corps Commander, Soji Ganzallo, who confirmed the incident to newsmen said his officers have since rescued the seven church members and killed one of the kidnappers during a rescue operation. 

In a statement made available by the So-Safe Director of Information and Public Relations, Moruf

Father allegedly shot his only son dead in Akwa Ibom after an argument

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Aniekan James for allegedly killing his only son, Odudu James, 35. The state Commissioner of Police, Olatoye Durosinmi, disclosed this at the weekend while parading the suspect along with 268 others arrested for various offences. 

My dad had been sexually molesting me since I am in Primary 3 - Nigeria lady laments

 

Ikechukwu Chidinma Daniella, a 23 year old lady has narrated her ordeal in the hands of her parents and sister in their home in Ajah, Lagos State. She said her dad, Emmanuel Ikechukwu, her mom Chinwe and her sister, Chisom have been abusing her for a very long time and she could not withstand it anymore.

In her words: 

How a sacked domestic worker masterminded the kidnap of his boss - Akwa Ibom CP

The state Commissioner of Police, Olatoye Durosinmi who disclosed this on Saturday 1st of July 2023, that the Akwa Ibom State Police Command had arrested one Prince Thursday Okon, a former domestic worker and two of his accomplices who kidnapped his former boss, Vice Chancellor of a private university in the state.

He further said, Okon connived with his accomplices, Saviour Sunday and Richard Friday to kidnap his

Disregard the rumors of petrol increasing to N700 per liter - IPMAN Chairman

In an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan on 30th June, the Chairman of IPMAN South-west Zone, Dele Tajudeen denied reports claiming members of its association have concluded plans to increase petrol price to N700 per liter in some parts of the country.  

While asking Nigerians not to engage in panic buying and disregard the rumors, Tajudeen said: “I want to disabuse the mind of the people that they should not panic about it, there is no cause for alarm, we are in control, and there is nothing like that. So, people should be rest assured that there is no way they