Iran singer, artistes sentenced to 74 lashes each over concert
An Iranian court sentenced a prominent singer named Parastoo Ahmadi and a group of seven fellow artists to 74 lashes each after they livestreamed a performance on YouTube, according to her videographer and local media.
NDPC probes alleged voter data leak involving Emeka Ike, INEC
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) said it has opened an investigation into an alleged leak of voter information involving Nollywood actor and politician, Emeka Ike, in a case that has raised fresh concerns over electoral data security and privacy protection in Nigeria.
Reps Minority Caucus appoints Ogene as spokesperson
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has appointed Rep. Afam Victor Ogene, who represents Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State, as its new spokesperson.
Ekiti 2026: Awolowo inspired my participation in politics, says 98-year-old voter
He said the late Awolowo was a courageous, principled politician with an unequal affection for the welfare and wellbeing of the masses.
Police arrest suspect in Oyo kidnap case, intensify search for victim
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the abduction of a 20-year-old farmer and cattle rearer, while intensifying efforts to rescue the victim and apprehend other members of the criminal gang.
Casemiro set to join Messi’s Inter Miami after Man United exit
Brazilian midfielder Casemiro is on the verge of completing a move to Inter Miami CF after agreeing to leave Manchester United at the end of his contract.
