Man Who Received $4M Payout After Being ‘Wrongly’ Jailed for Murder Sent Back to Prison for Admitting Another Killing
gisthub - Dec 09, 2024Shaurn Thomas, a Philadelphia man who had previously received a $4.1 million settlement after serving 24 years in prison for a wrongful murder…
UK Court Overturns Ruling, Orders Deportation of Nigerian Man
gisthub - Dec 09, 2024A United Kingdom upper tribunal has overturned a previous decision that blocked the deportation of 43-year-old Nigerian Olutobi Ogunbawo. The ruling follows a…
CP Orders Arrest of Kogi Shop Owners Selling Fireworks
gisthub - Dec 06, 2024The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Bethrand Onuoha, has issued a ban on the use of fireworks, commonly known as “Knockout” or “Banga,”…
Worshippers Escape Arson Attack on Melbourne Synagogue
gisthub - Dec 06, 2024Worshippers at the Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne were forced to flee early Friday morning after the building was set on fire in…
Nigerian National Extradited from Malaysia Receives Eight-Year Sentence in US for $6.3 Million Fraud
gisthub - Dec 06, 2024A 39-year-old Nigerian national, Okechukwu Valentine Osuji, was sentenced to eight years in prison in New Haven, Connecticut, for running a business email…
Chinese National and Five Others Arrested for Illegal Mining in Anambra
gisthub - Dec 06, 2024The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, in collaboration with the Federal Mines Office, has arrested six suspects, including…
Edo Security Guard Fakes Own Kidnap, Demands N50m Ransom from Employer
gisthub - Dec 05, 2024Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, have apprehended a 36-year-old man, Akpooh Edet, for allegedly staging his…
Police Raid Gun Factory Operated by Father and Son in Akwa Ibom
gisthub - Dec 05, 2024The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has uncovered a gun manufacturing factory operated by a father and his sons, where firearms were produced…
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Shot Dead in New York City
gisthub - Dec 05, 2024Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot in what police believe was a "premeditated, preplanned targeted attack" outside the New York…
Two Children in Critical Condition After Gunman Opens Fire at California School
gisthub - Dec 05, 2024Two children were in "extremely critical condition" on Wednesday, December 4, after being shot at the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists in…