Court Orders 15 Strokes of Cane for Driver Who Assaulted Policeman in Kaduna
gisthub - Feb 13, 2025A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Thursday sentenced a 36-year-old driver, Mustapha Aminu, to 15 strokes of the cane for assaulting a…
Kanye West Returns to Twitter, Deletes Most Anti-Semitic Posts Three Days After Account Deactivation
gisthub - Feb 13, 2025Rapper Kanye West has reappeared on Twitter just three days after his account was deactivated following a series of offensive posts containing sexist,…
Trump and Putin to Meet in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Ukraine
gisthub - Feb 13, 2025On Wednesday, February 12, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia for peace…
Trump Sues New York Over Immigration Policies
gisthub - Feb 13, 2025Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Wednesday, February 12, that the Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of New York…
Liberian President Suspends Over 450 Officials for Failing to Declare Assets
gisthub - Feb 13, 2025Liberian President Joseph Boakai, who has vowed to tackle corruption, has suspended over 450 government-appointed officials for failing to declare their assets. The…
Salesgirl Remanded for Alleged ₦5.2m Theft and Calling Couple ‘Ritualists’
gisthub - Feb 13, 2025The Eti-Osa Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 23-year-old salesgirl, Nifemi Friday, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre…
Bishop Convicted for Flogging Congregant to Death During ‘Healing’ Session
gisthub - Feb 12, 2025A 36-year-old bishop of the Zion Christian Church (ZCC) in Beitbridge, Zimbabwe, has been convicted for fatally flogging a congregant during a controversial…
Trump Fires USAID Inspector General
gisthub - Feb 12, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump has fired Paul Martin, the independent inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), just a day…
Google Calendar Removes Cultural Holidays, Including Pride and Black History Month, Following Trump’s Executive Orders
gisthub - Feb 12, 2025Google has removed several cultural holidays, including Black History Month and LGBTQ+ Pride Month, from its calendar app. For years, the tech giant’s…
Suspected Human Trafficker Arrested in Sokoto, Two Libya-Bound Women Rescued
gisthub - Feb 12, 2025The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Illela Border Command in Sokoto State, has apprehended a suspected human trafficker and rescued two female victims en…