Tension and chaos engulfed the streets of Kaduna on Friday as law enforcement authorities clashed with members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), resulting in widespread pandemonium. The turmoil unfolded as members of the IMN converged along the Katsina roundabout by Ahmadu Bello Way to embark on a procession, a gathering that raised concerns among authorities regarding potential threats to public safety and order. Eyewitness accounts revealed that the presence of the IMN members instilled fear and panic among residents, particularly those whose businesses lined Ahmadu Bello Way. Fearing violence and disruption, many shop owners hastily closed their establishments to avoid being caught in the crossfire. According to ASP Mansir Hassan, the spokesperson for the Kaduna State Police Command, the IMN's assembly was deemed unlawful under the proscription order issued by the Federal Government. He elaborated that the members, armed with dangerous weapons, posed a signifi

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In a landmark ruling, the Federal High Court in Lagos has pronounced a verdict of guilty against the controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, for the offense of abusing the Naira. The verdict was delivered by Justice Abimbola Awogboro after a thorough review of the case's facts. The conviction stems from Bobrisky's arraignment on four counts of naira abuse, a charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Upon his arraignment, the self-proclaimed "Mummy of Lagos" pleaded guilty to the charges. During the court proceedings, Bobrisky, in his allocutus, expressed his lack of awareness regarding the law on abusing the Naira. He cited his occupation as a social media influencer, boasting of over five million followers. However, Justice Awogboro reiterated that ignorance of the law does not constitute a valid defense. In a plea for leniency, Bobrisky appealed to the court for a second chance to utilize his soc

In a somber announcement, it has been revealed that Mama Ena Maud Alabi, the mother of Kwara State Deputy Governor, Mr. Kayode Alabi, has passed away. Mama Ena, a Jamaican-born Nigerian citizen by both birth and marriage, breathed her last in the early hours of Friday at the remarkable age of 98. Her professional journey was marked by decades of impactful service as a senior matron at the Maternity Hospital, Amilegbe, Ilorin. Mama Ena's dedication as a health service provider and caregiver left an indelible mark on her community, touching the lives of many. In a heartfelt condolence message, Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, paid tribute to Mama Ena as a humanist par excellence, praising her for her selfless contributions to society. He conveyed his deepest sympathies to Deputy Governor Kayode Alabi and his siblings, acknowledging the profound loss of a devoted mother. Governor Abdulrazaq beseeched the Almighty to grant Mama Ena eternal rest and provide strength and uni

  Third Mainland Bridge Reopens After Completion of Extensive Repairs, Says Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu** In a significant development for Lagosians, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the full reopening of the Third Mainland Bridge following the completion of extensive repair works aimed at ensuring the bridge's safety and operational efficiency.  The governor expressed his appreciation for the patience and resilience displayed by residents during the period of repair, emphasizing the pivotal role their support played in maintaining the city's economic momentum. Sanwo-Olu extended his gratitude to HE President @officialABAT and the Honourable Minister of Works, David Umahi, for their focused efforts and attention to detail on the Third Mainland Bridge project, which contributed significantly to its timely completion. Acknowledging the effective traffic management efforts of the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation throughout the repair period, the governor

In a thrilling encounter, Chelsea secured a stunning 4-3 victory over Manchester United, all but dashing United's hopes of Champions League qualification. Cole Palmer's heroic hat-trick, including two goals in stoppage time, sealed the dramatic win for Chelsea. The match began with Conor Gallagher putting Chelsea ahead in the fourth minute, followed by Palmer doubling the lead from the penalty spot. However, United fought back valiantly with goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Bruno Fernandes to level the score before halftime. The second half saw both teams trade blows, with Garnacho heading United into the lead. Despite United appearing poised for victory, Chelsea mounted a late comeback. A penalty awarded to Chelsea and swiftly taken by Palmer leveled the score, before Palmer's decisive strike secured all three points for Chelsea. The victory lifts Chelsea to 10th place in the Premier League table, revitalizing their European aspirations, while dealing a significant blow t

Liverpool regained their position at the top of the Premier League table with a commanding 3-1 victory over Sheffield United. Alexis Mac Allister stole the show with a stunning strike, inspiring Jurgen Klopp's side to a crucial win. Despite an early setback when Darwin Nunez's opener was cancelled out by Conor Bradley's own goal, Liverpool remained composed. Mac Allister's brilliant finish from the edge of the area alleviated the tension at Anfield, while Cody Gakpo sealed the deal in the dying moments. With only eight games left in the season, Liverpool's two-point lead over second-placed Arsenal adds intensity to the title race. The victory propels Liverpool closer to potentially clinching their 20th English championship title, their first since 2020. Klopp acknowledged that Liverpool's performance was not flawless but expressed satisfaction with the result. As they continue their pursuit of a historic treble, including the Europa League quarter-finals, Klopp