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UPDATE : Husband and wife accused of ab$sing 10-year-old boy remanded in prison

26Jun

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UPDATE : Husband and wife accused of ab$sing 10-year-old boy remanded in prison

The Anambra State Police Command has secured the remand of Mr Chukwudi Chukwuyere ‘M’ aged 40 years and Mrs Chisom Chukwuyere ‘F’ aged 30 years in a Correctional Centre over their alleged involvement in the abuse of a 10-year-old boy in Isiowulu, Anambra State.The suspects were arraigned in court following the conclusion of preliminary investigations into the Case, which attracted public concern after reports and video footage of the victim surfaced on social media.The 10-year-old boy was rescued by concerned neighbors and the residents of the area where he lived with his abusive guardians.For eye witness news report, Contact us SNOW TV NEWS via snowmediatv@gmail.com or WhatsApp on +2348143077239FOR MORE INFO, TRENDING AND BREAKING NEWS UPDATE, FOLLOW OUR SO...

World Cup 2026: FIFA dismisses South Africa FA’s appeal against Zwane’s three-match suspension

26Jun

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World Cup 2026: FIFA dismisses South Africa FA’s appeal against Zwane’s three-match suspension

The South African Football Association’s (SAFA) appeal against Bafana Bafana midfielder Themba Zwane’s three-match suspension has been dismissed by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee. SAFA disclosed this in a statement released on their website on Thursday.Zwane is serving a three-match suspension he was handed by the FIFA disciplinary committee following the red card he received in the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening game against tournament co-hosts Mexico last week.“We are disappointed with the outcome of our appeal because we strongly believe that the punishment is far harsher than the offense that Themba is said to have committed,” SAFA said in a statement.Zwane will serve his final match on the sidelines when Bafana Bafana face 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosts Canada in the Last 32 in Los Angele...

FIFA to allow rainbow flags at Egypt vs Iran World Cup clash despite protests

26Jun

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FIFA to allow rainbow flags at Egypt vs Iran World Cup clash despite protests

FIFA has confirmed that fans will be allowed to bring rainbow flags when Iran faces Egypt in this weekend's controversial 'Pride Match' at the World Cup.The fixture, between two countries where hom0s£xuality is outlawed, is meant to honour the LGBTQ+ community and was pencilled in before it was known which teams would be involved. It will be held in Seattle and coincides with the city's annual Pride Weekend.The announcement of the 'Pride Match' sparked a bitter row involving the two Muslim countries, with Egypt writing a strongly worded letter to FIFA.The country's football association said it 'completely rejected' any initiatives related to supporting homosexuality, which are described as 'directly contrary to cultural, religious and social values in the region, especially in ...

Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX shares crashes

24Jun

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Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX shares crashes

Elon Musk is no longer a trillionaire after a sharp global sell-off in technology stocks wiped an estimated $500bn (£379bn) from his personal fortune.The billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk had recently become the first individual to reach the trillion-dollar milestone following a record-breaking listing surge for his rocket company SpaceX earlier this month. However, shares in SpaceX have since fallen by around 30% from their peak, while Tesla was also caught in a broader technology market downturn on Tuesday, June 23.His net worth now stands at $957.1bn, according to analysis by Bloomberg, while calculations by Forbes suggest his fortune previously peaked at $1.45tn last week. The drop in Musk’s wealth over the past week exceeds the total fortune of Larry Page, whose estimated net...

LPPC Suspends Mike Ozekhome’s SAN Status Pending Disciplinary Proceedings

24Jun

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LPPC Suspends Mike Ozekhome’s SAN Status Pending Disciplinary Proceedings

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended Chief Mike Ozekhome from using the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) pending the outcome of ongoing disciplinary proceedings.The decision was reached during the committee’s 173rd General Meeting held on June 23, 2026, according to a statement issued by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and LPPC Secretary, Kabir E. A.The LPPC stated that the suspension was implemented under Paragraph 26(6) of the Guidelines for the Conferment of the Rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria and related matters.According to the committee, the measure is intended to preserve the integrity, dignity, and prestige of the SAN rank while disciplinary and related proceedings are being reviewed.As part of the directive, Ozekhom...

24Jun

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Nottingham Forest Elliot Anderson set for record £130million move to Manchester City

Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson is edging closer to a British record move to Manchester City with further talks planned in the next 24 hours.Nottingham Forest have already rejected two offers for the England midfielder and have been holding out for a total package worth close to £130million, which would make Anderson one of the most expensive players in history.\According to Daily Mail Sport, the clubs are now due to hold further discussions, which, if successful, could see the deal completed.The deal could outstrip Alexander Isak’s £125m transfer to Liverpool last summer, while Anderson’s international midfield partner Declan Rice became the most expensive British player of all time when Arsenal splashed £105m on him three years ago.For eye wit...

Senate vote for state police bill manually after technical glitch

24Jun

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Senate vote for state police bill manually after technical glitch

The Senate on Wednesday, June 24, resolved to adopt manual voting for the consideration of the State Police Bill after its electronic voting system developed a technical fault.The decision followed concerns among lawmakers that some senators could be excluded from the voting process if the chamber proceeded with the malfunctioning devices. Under the new arrangement, senators will vote individually by standing, announcing their names and openly stating their positions on the proposed state police framework.Moving the motion for manual voting, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele said the approach would guarantee transparency and ensure that no senator was disenfranchised because of technical issues. “There is the need to also ensure transparency both within ourselves as people that will b...

Atiku warns FG against using courts to punish opposition

24Jun

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Atiku warns FG against using courts to punish opposition

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the refusal of the Federal High Court to review bail conditions imposed on former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, describing the conditions as practically impossible to satisfy and warning that the development represents a dangerous pattern of weaponising legal processes against political opponents.Atiku’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, stated that the situation raises troubling questions about constitutional liberties and the administration of justice in Nigeria.The former vice president argued that while courts possess discretionary authority to impose bail conditions, such discretion must be exercised judicially and judic...

BREAKING : Parked Car Catches Fire at Olowora Junction in Lagos {VIDEO}

24Jun

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BREAKING : Parked Car Catches Fire at Olowora Junction in Lagos {VIDEO}

A vehicle reportedly caught fire on Tuesday at Olowora Junction in Lagos, causing concern among residents and motorists in the area.Eyewitnesses said the car was parked when flames suddenly erupted, drawing the attention of passersby and nearby traders. Efforts were reportedly made to contain the fire while emergency responders were alerted.The cause of the incident was not immediately known at the time of filing this report. However, the development has renewed calls for motorists to regularly inspect their vehicles and ensure they are roadworthy before setting out on any journey.Residents also urged vehicle owners to keep functional fire extinguishers in their cars, noting that quick access to such safety equipment can help prevent minor incidents from escalating into major e...

Kwankwaso Threatens ₦10bn Lawsuit Over Alleged Defamatory Remarks By Primate Ayodele

24Jun

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Kwankwaso Threatens ₦10bn Lawsuit Over Alleged Defamatory Remarks By Primate Ayodele

Former Kano State Governor and NDC vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has threatened legal action against Elijah Ayodele over comments he described as defamatory.Through his lawyers, Kwankwaso demanded a public retraction and apology, accusing the cleric of making false claims that questioned his loyalty to NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi and alleged that he was financially induced to accept the vice-presidential slot.The legal team argued that the remarks were malicious, unsubstantiated and damaging to Kwankwaso’s reputation and political integrity. They gave Ayodele 24 hours to issue a public apology and withdraw the statements across all platforms where they were published.The lawyers also requested a written commitment from the cleric to refrain from making ...