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  • Indian-origin men jailed in Malaysia

    A court in Malaysia has sentenced two Indian-origin men to separate jail terms for brutally assaulting a Nigerian that led to his death. Judge Noor Azian Shaari of the high court in Shah Alam, the capital of the Malaysian state of Selangor, sentenced V. Ganesan, 29, to one year in jail and T. Kumar, 29, to seven years in jail for causing grievous injuries to Nwabudike Emmanuel Chukwuma that led ...

  • Group to Take Nigeria Government to International Court

    The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) will file a complaint with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) accusing Nigeria's government of human rights violations, according to spokesman Ango Abdullahi. "What we are doing now is to organize our evidence that would make it possible for us to make a very strong case against the government and its agencies, or up to individuals who may be ...

  • Nigerias Moses to miss Confed Cup

    Nigeria forward Victor Moses will miss this summer's Confederations Cup through injury, while his Chelsea team-mate John Obi Mikel has asked to be rested for an upcoming international friendly against ...

  • Pop duo Bracket releases hot new video ‘Temperature’

    By Charles Mgbolu After a really good scare from Vast who was diagnosed with Lymphoma ( a form of cancer of the blood) a while back but successfully underwent treatment in a UK hospital; the group Bracket is back in business again as they’ve released a long awaited single ‘Temperature’ and it’s ...

  • Zimbabwe limits presidential tenures to two five-year terms

    HARARE(AFP) – President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday signed Zimbabwe’s new constitution into law, clearing the path to crucial elections later this year. The longtime ruler inked the document two months after it was overwhelmingly approved in a referendum. ';This day is an historic day, it’s about the future,'; Constitutional Affairs Minister Eric Matinenga said at ...

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Death Sentence

Death Sentence

There's something deeply, naggingly tricky about James Wan's vigilante thriller Death Sentence, which puts Kevin Bacon's upright family man in an escalating war with a gang of cartoonish inner-city thugs. On the surface, it is all hyperkinetic violence, building u ... ...

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  • Court sentences banker to 6 months in prison for breach of trust

    Bello Jimoh, a 52-year-old banker, was on Tuesday sentenced to six months imprisonment, by a Karu Senior Magistrates’ Court for misappropriatingN621,387 in his custody. The Senior Magistrate, Sharon Ishaya, passed the judgment after the convict pleaded guilty to the two-count-charge of criminal breach of trust and misappropriation filed against him. The prosecutor, Sgt. Mohammed Garba, ...

  • DPP says it’s not merging with any political party

    The Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) says it is not in any merger with any political party or association. This is contained in a communiqu signed by the party's Director, Media and Publicity, Mr Abubakar Yusuf. The communique was issued at the end of the party's Pre-Convention National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. According to the communiqu, the party will ...

  • Tuface Ras Kimono Faze others clean up Lagos streets feed hungry destitutes

    Lagos – Some artistes in the Nigerian music industry on Tuesday turned out en masse to clean up the streets of Lagos, feed the hungry and visit the homeless. The musicians who participated in the exercise included TuFace Idibia, who was accompanied by his manager, Mr Efe Omorogbe. Others were Ras Kimono, Dizzy Falola and Chibuzor Orji, popularly called ';Faze'', amongst ...

  • Wande Coal Don Jazzy Others to Headline Big Brother Africa The Chase Opening Ceremony

    Kenyan rapper Stella Mwangi Mavin records artiste, Wande coal, Don Jazzy and D'Prince, are billed to headline the opening ceremony of this year's edition of reality TV show, Big Brother Africa, on Sunday, May 26. This edition which has been tagged "the chase" will also see other African music stars like South African Mafikizolo and Kenyan Rap queen, STL. As the ...

  • Insecurity - Buhari Asks Jonathan to Resign

    Katsina - Former Head of State General Muhammadu Buhari has advised President Goodluck Jonathan to resign from office for his inability to tackle the security challenges facing the country. "Jonathan should vacate and give way to competent hand to govern the country", he said. Speaking to newsmen in his residence in Daura town yesterday, General Buhari said the issue of security is a ...

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