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London Council Seizes Subsidized Housing Flat Used By Sierra Leone First Lady

Global UpfrontJun 12, 2026June 12, 20260

A social housing flat rented by Sierra Leone’s first lady has been seized by a London council. Southwark council confirmed it had repossessed the two-bedroom

Nigerian Army Troops Nab Fake Major General in Kaduna

Global UpfrontJun 11, 2026June 11, 20260

By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected impostor who allegedly posed as a retired Major General in Kaduna State. Military

Two Men Of Nigerian Heritage Charged With Murder Of UK Based Nigerian Man

Global UpfrontJun 10, 2026June 10, 20260

By Grâçia Ada Obi Two United Kingdom-based Nigerian men charged with murder of a Nigerian, ‘devoted’ father who died after assault outside Lewisham nightclub The

UK: Electrician Faces Life Sentence For Murdering Judge’s Daughter

Global UpfrontJun 9, 2026June 9, 20260

By Grâçia Ada Obi An electrician who stabbed a judge’s daughter to death in a frenzied rage before blowing up their home in a gas

17-year-old Teenager Who Murdered Man With Knife Jailed For Life

Global UpfrontJun 5, 2026June 5, 20260

By Grâçia Ada Obi A teenager has been jailed for a minimum of 17 years after he murdered a man while on bail after attacking

Anambra State Govt Arraigns 8 “Fake Pastors” For Alleged Violation of Homeland Security Law On Spiritual Fraud

Global UpfrontJun 5, 2026June 5, 20260

Eight Pastors were on Friday arraigned by the Anambra State Government at the State Judiciary complex in the State capital, Awka, for alleged violated the

UK: Father, Son Sent To Prison For “Unprovoked And Senseless” Murder Of Saudi Arabian Student

Global UpfrontJun 4, 2026June 4, 20260

By Grâçia Ada Obi A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the “unprovoked and senseless” murder of a Saudi Arabian student.

Nigerian Catholic Priest Convicted In U.S. For Sexually Assaulting Women Under Spiritual Care

Global UpfrontMay 30, 2026May 30, 20260

A priest of the Diocese of Uyo, Nigeria, who ministered in the United States was convicted in a Texas courtroom of three counts of sexual

Bandits Abduct Former Defence Spokesperson, Major General Rabe Abubakar, Wife In Katsina

Global UpfrontMay 30, 2026May 30, 20260

Major General Rabe Abubakar, former Director of Defence Information (DDI)

Kuje Prison: Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman Begins 75-year Prison Term

Global UpfrontMay 27, 2026May 27, 20260

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Tuesday May 26, 2026 ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to hand