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2 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has sent his felicitations to the Muslim Ummah across the country on the joyous occasion of Eid-al-Adha in the special month of Dhul-Hijjah.
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2 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
A Nigerian tech enthusiast, Sapphire Egemasi, known online as the “tech queen,” has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in connection with a massive fraud scheme targeting U.S. government agencies. The programmer with an active Devpost profile was apprehended in the Bronx, New York, on April 10, 2025. She was arrested alongside several alleged co-conspirators, including Ghanaian national Samuel Kwadwo Osei, believed to be the ringleader of the syndicate.
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2 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that he was not appointed as a minister to participate in a beauty contest but to deliver good governance. He warned that the idea of “untouchables” in the capital city is a myth. The Minister stated this at the 2025 Distinguished Personality Lecture at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Thursday.
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2 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
The President of Kenya, William Ruto, has jokingly expressed worry over the rate at which Nigerian men are marrying Kenyan women following the marriages of his two daughters to Nigerian men. He stated that if the situation continues, it might lead to a brain drain in his country. Speaking at a recent wedding ceremony, captured in a video shared by Africa Facts Zone on X, Ruto humorously addressed the growing trend of Kenyan women marrying Nigerians.
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2 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) to desist from insulting the Presidency over the hosting of Governor Ademola Adeleke by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking via a statement by the PDP Chairman, Sunday Bisi, the party described the APC’s reactions as unbecoming and disgraceful. They accused the APC of lacking basic understanding of governance and intergovernmental courtesy in a democratic setting.
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2 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has broken protocol to attend to some school children and teachers who greeted him from their school premises. Naija News understands that the incident occurred while the Minister was inspecting the Interchange and part of Gishiri Road in Abuja. When the pupils and teachers at Foursquare New Heights Academy in Gishiri spotted Wike, they began cheering and hailing him.
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3 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
A former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yauri Local Government Area, Rabiu Suleiman Gulma, has urged the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to contest for the 2027 governorship election in Kebbi State. Speaking while addressing newsmen in Yauri, he noted that Malami’s experience in governance and national exposure makes him a suitable candidate to lead the state.
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3 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
President Bola Tinubu has warned officers and men of the Nigerian Police Force against intimidating and abusing the masses. He warned that they must uphold the rule of law and eschew all forms of misconduct. The President gave the warning at the 2nd annual IGP’s Award and Commendation ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday night. Represented by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, he appealed to the Force to remain accountable and professional while carrying out their duties.
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3 days ago | 
naijanews.com | Justina Otio
Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has advised Nigerians to put an end to medical tourism and start producing their own drugs locally. The billionaire businessman stated this during a panel discussion at the Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers event held in Lagos on Wednesday. He emphasised the importance of every Nigerian being able to treat themselves in Nigeria when they fall sick. He hinted that it was essential to partner with Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation to achieve this.
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3 days ago | 
newageislam.com | Justina Otio |Richard Ogunsile |George Ogbolu |Fidel Rahmati
05 June 2025 An Acehnese woman receives up to 100 time lashes of caning punishment in front of the public, for adultery and breaking Sharia law, in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on June 4.PHOTO: EPA-EFE ---------- ------ Southeast Asia India Europe Mideast North America Africa South Asia Arab World Compiled by New Age Islam News Bureau URL: https://newageislam.com/islamic-world-news/couple-publicly-indonesia-outside-marriage/d/135789 Couple publicly flogged in Indonesia for sex outside marriage An...
