Simon Ekpa Extradition to Nigeria Remains Unclear Amid Conflicting Statements and Legal Roadblocks
Simon Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian activist linked to outlawed IPOB, faces uncertainty over his extradition to Nigeria for alleged terrorism support. While a DSS official claims extradition is imminent, conflicting signals from Nigeria’s justice ministry and Finnish authorities stall his transfer, as he remains in Finnish custody and under asset freeze.
Kieran Botha | May, 30 2025 Read More
Fear of God Marks Malcolm X Centennial with Exclusive Capsule Collection Drop
Fear of God celebrates Malcolm X's 100th birthday with a limited-edition clothing collection. Teaming up with Barriers Worldwide and the Malcolm X Estate, the collection features bold designs inspired by Black history. Proceeds support the Shabazz Foundation's educational projects.
Kieran Botha | May, 23 2025 Read More
Thabo Bester Case Stalled Again Amid Lawyer Payment Problems and Legal Battles
The Thabo Bester trial has been postponed yet again, as two co-accused struggle to afford legal representation. Meanwhile, Bester’s new lawyers are taking legal action over his prison conditions and restricted access to them. The case is further complicated by Magudumana’s extradition challenge.
Kieran Botha | May, 17 2025 Read More
Warriors Stun Timberwolves in Game 1 as Stephen Curry Goes Down with Injury
The Warriors grabbed a 99-88 win over the Timberwolves in Game 1 of their playoff clash, even as Stephen Curry left early with a strained hamstring. Despite Curry's injury, Golden State outshot Minnesota from deep and saw Buddy Hield step up. The Timberwolves struggled on offense, and Curry’s status for future games remains uncertain.
Kieran Botha | May, 9 2025 Read More
ICPC Probes N71.2 Billion Missing from Student Loan Fund, Summons Top Officials Over NELFUND Student Aid Scandal
A huge N71.2 billion from Nigeria's student loan fund is missing, sparking a major ICPC investigation. Top officials from NELFUND and the CBN have been summoned, and over 50 tertiary institutions may have made unauthorized deductions from students' fees. The scandal has triggered calls for accountability and potential arrests.
Kieran Botha | May, 2 2025 Read More