In their New York trial, a sexual assault complainant addresses Trump.
In a New York courthouse on Wednesday, the woman whom Donald Trump was found guilty of sexually assaulting confronted the former president, claiming he had damaged her reputation as a result. The 80-year-old E. Jean Carroll is suing for more than $10 million, claiming that in 2019, shortly after coming public with her assault claim,…
Supreme Court ruling: Plateau parliamentarians’ predicament rekindles efforts to reform the Electoral Act
The concerns surrounding the Appeal Court’s decision to remove all of the state and federal lawmakers from Plateau State have reignited calls for a change to the Election Act. This development coincides with increased popular indignation and unhappiness with perceived political unfairness brought about by Court of Appeal rulings on issues originating from the general…
Namibia upsets Tunisia 1-0 at the AFCON 2023
Namibia shocked highly-ranked Tunisia in the opening Group E match of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023, with the game’s lone goal. It was expected to be an easy ride for the 2004 winners because they were thought to be the weakest team in the group, but Namibia had other ideas. In the…
Fear as attackers reportedly assisted by police smash over the fencing at Enugu airport
The breaking down of an Akanu Ibiam International Airport perimeter fence in Enugu on Friday caused alarm. The HIFOX NEWS has learned that tensions between surrounding estate residents and airport personnel arose as a result of the destruction, which was carried out by thugs. Several of the offenders were apprehended after a prompt reaction by…
Supreme Court Reserves Judgement In Ogun Gov Poll Appeal
The Supreme Court has deferred ruling in Oladipupo Adebutu’s appeal against the Court of Appeal’s majority ruling upholding Dapo Abiodun’s election as Ogun State governor. Following arguments and the adoption of the parties’ procedures, a five-member panel of the highest court, presided over by Justice John Okoro, adjourned for a decision. Because the Independent National…
Ten Hag Won’t Dismiss Man United Loan Signings
In the FA Cup third round on Monday, Ten Hag defeated third-tier Wigan 2-0, but at least ten of their key players were absent. Erik ten Hag has not ruled out adding players on loan to help fight against the illnesses and injuries that could ruin Manchester United’s hopes of turning around their dismal season….
TB Joshua: No Nigerian pastor can perform miracles – Seun Kuti reacts to BBC documentary
According to well-known Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, no Nigerian pastor has ever worked a miracle. In response to the widely shared film from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BCC) program detailing the supposed assault and rape of late pastor TB Joshua, the founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), the musician made this statement. Allegations…
‘I’ll marry God-fearing baddie’ – Singer Spyro
Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, also known as Spyro, is a singer who has disclosed who his dream girlfriend is. He talked about how he wanted to wed a beautiful woman who loved Jesus, calling these women “Jesus’ baddies” in jest. The crooner of “Who Is Your Guy” revealed this in a recent Hip TV interview.“My spec…
HEALTHCases of Lassa fever surged in week 51 of 2023 – NCDC
There has been an increase in Lassa fever infections in week 51 of 2023, according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, or NCDC. But when compared to the same time last year, the center reported a reduced death rate. On Sunday in Abuja, this was announced on the NCDC’s official website.The center reports that…
SpaceX Sues To Stop US Hearing Over Fired Workers
Based on a copy of the case filed in a federal court in Texas, SpaceX claimed that the regulatory board’s structure is unconstitutional and that the hearing procedure violates the company’s right to a jury trial. This composite image, which was made on October 10, 2023, features (L) Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, Twitter, and…
Funke Akindele shattered box office records with ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ – Atiku
A Tribe Called Judah, a movie that Nollywood actress Funke Akindele broke box office records with, has won praise from former vice president Atiku Abubakar. According to reports, the film has made almost N1 billion. Atiku said in a post on X that the actress had raised the bar for brilliance. “I extend my heartiest…
Cristiano Ronaldo purchases a home on the ‘Billionaire’s Island’ in Dubai.
Reports state that Cristiano Ronaldo has added a tens of millions of pounds mega-mansion on Dubai’s “Billionaire’s Island” to his portfolio of real estate. The £175 million-a-year football star’s amazing property collection grows even further with this purchase. According to Bloomberg, the Portuguese celebrity purchased the estate on Jumeirah Bay Island, also referred to as…
Photos: Akeredolu’s remains arrive Nigeria
Princess Oladunni Odu, the Secretary to the State Government SSG, and a few state executive council members were also present at the airport to receive the body. Other notable figures are Hon. Gboyega Adefarati, a member of the House of Representatives, and Engr. Ade Adetimehin, the chairman of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State….
Supreme Court Rules On Labour Party National Chairmanship
The Supreme Court has set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja recognising Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a unanimous judgment, a five-member panel of the apex court held that the Court of Appeal lacked the jurisdiction to have pronounced Abure National Chairman of the…
Court Strikes Out Suit Seeking To Stop Construction Of Costal Project
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out a suit against the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Costal Road project, filed by some indigenes and other concerned property owners of Okun-Ajah Community in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state. Justice Akintayo Aluko ruled that the court lacked jurisdiction and promptly transferred the suit…
Again, INEC Discredits Petition To Recall Embattled Kogi Senator
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the petition submitted for the recall of the senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has failed to meet constitutional requirements. In a short statement on its X handle, INEC said the petition failed to meet Section 69(a) of the Nigerian constitution. “The petition…
NCAA Warns Foreign Airlines Against Deporting Nigerian Passengers
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has cautioned international airlines against deporting Nigerian passengers after transporting them halfway to their destinations. The NCAA’s Director of Consumer Protection and Public Affairs, Michael Achimugu, announced this in a statement on Thursday. According to him, the practice has led to considerable distress for passengers and damaged the reputation of…
Spain Prosecutors To Appeal Ruling Overturning Alves’ Rape Conviction
Spanish prosecutors have said they would a appeal a court ruling that overturned former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves’ rape conviction, a verdict criticised by the government and women’s groups. Alves, who won the Champions League three-times with Barcelona, was convicted last year of raping a young woman in the VIP bathroom of a nightclub…
Tesla Vehicle Becomes Best-Selling Vehicle In China, Norway
The Tesla electric vehicle, Model Y, has become the best-selling in China and Norway in March 2025. Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of Tesla, confirmed this in a separate X statement on Wednesday. According to data on the revamped Model Y, performance showed that 43,370 units of the car were sold in March 2025 to…
Real Madrid Coach Ancelotti Denies Fraud Allegations
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti denied in court having intentionally committed tax fraud on the opening day of his trial for allegedly failing to declare income to Spain’s tax office, the latest in a string of such cases targeting sports figures in the country. Prosecutors are seeking a jail term of four years and nine…
President Tinubu Departs Nigeria For France
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart for Paris, France, on Wednesday on a short working visit, the Presidency has revealed. A statement signed by Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, said that during the visit, the President will appraise his administration’s mid-term performance and assess key milestones. He added that Tinubu will also use the retreat to…
PDP Dismisses Leaked Judgement As Ighodalo, Okpebholo Know Fate Today
Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will today, Wednesday, decide on the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, on the conduct of last year’s gubernatorial election in the State. The PDP and Ighodalo are challenging the declaration of Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner…
Tinubu Sacks Kyari, Appoints Ojulari As New NNPCL CEO
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the Chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the Group Chief Executive Officer, Mallam Mele Kyari. In a statement by Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, in the early hours of Wednesday, Tinubu removed all other…
