Nigeria’s suspended central bank governor Godwin Emefiele will appear in a high court in Abuja on Thursday, when he is expected to enter a plea in a 20-count indictment, a government lawyer said on Wednesday. Government lawyers, on Tuesday, said they had
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin was acquitted by the high court of four corruption charges on Tuesday, just days after his opposition bloc expanded its influence in local elections. Muhyiddin, 76, said the high court ruled in favor of his application
4 more Iowa State football players hit with gambling charges; 3 face permanent ineligibility: report
Four starting players on last season’s Iowa State football team reportedly face tampering with records charges related to gambling. Running back Jirehl Brock, defensive lineman Isaiah Lee, tight end DeShawn Hanika and offensive lineman Jacob Remsburg have all been charged following the
Buster Skrine is facing more than a dozen fraud charges after being arrested in Canada Wednesday. The former New York Jets defensive back is alleged to have taken over $100,000, according to police. The Durham Regional Police Department says Skrine “was attending
Enrique Javier Loya, a Houston Texans minority owner and the co-founder and CEO of OTC Global Holdings LP, was charged with rape and sexual abuse in Kentucky. Loya faces one count of rape, five counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count
Residents of a “shanty town” described as “not fit for human habitation” are charged more than £1,500 a month to live in shipping containers under a Labour council. Erected in 2017 as a “ground-breaking and innovative” solution to homelessness by Ealing Council,
A close Donald Trump ally has unleashed fury and labeled the US a “rogue state” in an explosive interview with the BBC after the former president was criminally charged in his third indictment. Trump, 76, was hit with charges of plotting to
Donald Trump is facing fresh charges – and allegations that he asked a staff member to delete camera footage at his Florida estate in an effort to obstruct the federal investigation into his possession of classified documents. His lawyers have also met
Nigeria’s suspended Central Bank governor appeared in court on Tuesday in the economic hub of Lagos on charges of illegal possession of a firearm and live ammunition. Godwin Emefiele was suspended in early June by Nigeria’s new President Bola Tinubu and subsequently
A former Venezuelan spymaster close to the country’s late leader Hugo Chávez has been extradited to New York from Spain on Wednesday to face decade-old drug trafficking charges. Retired Maj. Gen. Hugo Carvajal will enter a not guilty plea at his initial