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Daily Archives: June 10, 2020

Mother-of-two, 46, bags 6-years jail term for stabbing her boyfriend because he texted her to say ‘Happy birthday’ instead of calling her

A mother-of-two who stabbed her boyfriend and left him bleeding on the floor because he texted her ‘happy birthday’ rather than calling her on the phone, has been jailed for six years.   The incident occurred back in May 2019.   Janet Kearns who had just turned 46 at the time,lost her cool when Alan Pearce, in his 60s, texted …

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Insufficient supreme court justices is worsening prison congestion – Falana tells Buhari

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Human Rights Activist has raised an alarm of insufficient justices at the supreme court, which according to him is worsening prison congestion.   Falana in a letter dated June 9, urged President Buhari to validate the elevation of court of appeal justices Adamu Jauro, Emmanuel A. Agim, Samuel C. Oseji, and Helen M. Ogunwumiju …

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Obaseki reacts as UI confirms certificate

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has reacted to the confirmation by the University of Ibadan that he graduated from the institution, The PUNCH reports. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday, had expressed doubt over the authenticity of the first-degree certificate presented by the governor. While inaugurating the APC’s screening and appeal committees for its members …

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