Nov. trial date set for Billups, Jones in poker case
Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, former guard Damon Jones and nearly three dozen co-defendants will stand trial beginning Nov. 2, a federal judge said.
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Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, former guard Damon Jones and nearly three dozen co-defendants will stand trial beginning Nov. 2, a federal judge said.

The Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), has matriculated no fewer than 6,505 students for its 2025/2026 academic session. The University’s read more Danfodiyo varsity matriculates 6,505 for 2025/2026 academic year
The German Development Cooperation, implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) under the Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP), has paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Management Services…

Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has filed a cyberstalking case against activist Emorioloye Owolemi at the Federal High Court in Akure, with hearing fixed for March 26.
In a momentous event on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, Mr. Zach Duwa, Managing Director of Vanquish Industries Limited, unveiled the highly anticipated Vanquisher Light Combat Vehicles, marking a significant milestone…

Mr Danu's lawyers gave the newspaper 48 hours to comply, failing which they said the businessman would initiate legal proceedings to protect his reputation. The post Businessman Nasiru Danu threatens to sue Peoples Gazette over alleged defamatory publication appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A lawyer says ex-minister Uche Nnaji should face prosecution over alleged forged credentials, warning that selective enforcement weakens trust in Nigeria’s justice system.

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Former US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says an off-ramp with Iran will be governed by two factors: munitions and markets. In an interview with Bloomberg’s David Gura for the Big Take podcast, Blinken noted that a striking feature of this conflict is the extent to which Iran has involved its neighbors. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has drawn a hard line within the Nigeria Police Force, declaring that discipline, not hierarchy, will define the new order. Addressing senior officers at the inaugural conference of strategic police managers held at

“People like this (Uche Nnaji) should be prosecuted and banned from holding public office to serve as a deterrent to others,” the lawyer said. The post Forgery: Lawyer blasts Nigerian govt for failing to prosecute ex-minister Uche Nnaji appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Juliana explained that people have resorted to adding humor to what was meant to be a call for spiritual assistance...