Former gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap superstar Tupac Shakur. On August 31, 2026, a Las Vegas jury reached the unanimous verdict after deliberating for just a few hours, .marking the first-ever conviction in a cold case that gripped the hip-hop world for nearly three decades.
“If I am permitted to burst into the hideouts, they will flee. They are neither gnomes nor mannequins; they are humans, so that they could be dislodged. "I know the politicians behind them, and if they do not stop perpetrating their evil acts, I will mention them all. I know them. The politicians behind them are the ones giving them ammunition and money.
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a social media influencer and relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, also known as Blessing CEO, before the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi.
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Sean “Diddy” Combs’ defense insisted at today’s sentencing hearing on the Grammy winner’s sex-trafficking trial verdict that their client has been a “model pris3oner” and model citizen. But a federal judge really wasn’t going for that.
The Nigerian media industry is mourning the shocking d3eath of 29-year-old Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a presenter, reporter, and producer with ARISE News Channel, who was kil3led during an armed rob3bery at her residence in Katampe, Abuja.
Maduagwu, fondly known as “Sommie” by colleagues, was at3tacked in the early hours of Monday.
Shock and panic have gripped social media after reports surfaced that a newly sworn-in lawyer was abducted shortly after attending the Nigerian Law School Call to Bar ceremony in Abuja. Eyes Of Lagos reports,
The incident was made public by a fellow colleague of the victim, identified on X (formerly Twitter) as @Rhave_official, who appealed for urgent help while sharing details of the abduction.
Charlie Kirk was hot at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah on Wednesday and has died, according to President Donald Trump.
Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz earlier said Kirk’s death was confirmed to him by Utah law enforcement officials.
“Through subterfuge and impersonation, Obinwanne Okeke engaged in a multi-year global business email and computer hacking scheme that caused a staggering $11 million in losses to his victims,” said Raj Parekh, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Myanmar's military has seized power after detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and other democratically elected leaders. Communications are limited, troops are patrolling the streets and a one-year state of emergency has been declared. The UN said it was a "serious blow to democratic reforms", with the US and UK among those also opposing the coup. The army's move follows a landslide election win for Ms Suu Kyi's party in November. She has urged her supporters to "protest against the coup".
Leader of a so-called Young Yoruba for Freedom, Adeyinka Grandson, who currently resides abroad, in a viral video obtained by NEWSMEN urged all Igbo to leave Lagos in 48 hours or face dire consequences. “We are giving you (Igbo) 48 hour ultimatum from Friday till Sunday October 25, to leave Yoruba land.
Governor Obaseki extends ultimatum to fleeing prisoners in Edo state. Governor Godwin Obaseki has extended the ultimatum he gave to prisoners who escaped in the recent jail breaks recorded in two prison facilities in Edo state he governs.Obaseki who had initially given the fleeing inmates until Friday October 23 to return, extended the ultimatum by one week.
