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Published on Jan 29, 2025

Zuma's daughter to appear in court over South Africa riots, reports say

The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, will be charged for her alleged involvement in the 2021 riots that left over 300 dead, her father's party uMkhonto WeSizwe (MK) says. Violence, chaos, and fear ripped …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Shari’a Court Jails Teenager One Month For Assaulting Sex Worker In Kaduna

A 19-year-old boy, Dahiru Usman, has been sentenced to one month in prison by a Shari’a court in Kaduna for assaulting a sex worker. The court, presided over by Judge Malam Kabir Muhammad, also gave Usman the option of paying a fine of N7,000 and …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Former N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison

NEW YORK -- Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Wednesday afternoon in a Lower Manhattan court. Menendez, 71, was convicted last July on 16 counts of bribery, extortion, conspiracy and obstruction of justice. …

Source: CBS - New York - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Ex-US senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison in gold bar bribery case

Former US senator Bob Menendez was sentenced on Wednesday to 11 years in prison over his 2024 conviction for taking bribes including gold bars in exchange for favours for Egypt and New Jersey businessmen. US District Judge Sidney Stein imposed the sentence …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Nigerian man extradited to U.S. over sextortion case that led to teen's death

A Nigerian man has been extradited to the United States to face charges in a sextortion case linked to the death of a 17-year-old American. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Osun state, arrived in the U.S. on Saturday after Nigerian authorities …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

PSA concerned about growing prison-overcrowding crisis

/ MEDIA STATEMENT / The content on this page is not written by Polity.org.za, but is supplied by third parties. This content does not constitute news reporting by Polity.org.za. The Public Servants Association (PSA) is extremely concerned about …

Source: Polity - Label Pending
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Algeria continues to hide Boualem Sansal, while concern about his state of health grows

Boualem Sansal and criticism of the Tebboune regime Kidnappings in Algeria Charges against six other influencers ‘I am very concerned about his health,’ were the words of the French Foreign Minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, after contacting the writer's wife …

Source: Atalayar - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Prison official arrested over alleged defilement of minor in Delta

A serving Assistant Inspector of Prisons, Apiakise Samson, has been arrested over an alleged defilement of a 15-year-old girl in Warri, Delta State. The accused was arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, from “B” Division under Warri Area …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Over 5,100 Nigerians Face Deportation As Trump Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Immigrants

Nearly 3,690 Nigerians in the United States are facing deportation as the Trump administration ramps up its crackdown on illegal immigration, according to fresh data released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A document compiled by ICE’s …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Jan 29, 2025

U.S. to deport 3,690 Nigerians in crackdown on illegal immigrants

In compliance with President Donald Trump administration’s crack down on illegal immigration, the US government has identified 3,690 Nigerians residing in the country illegally who are to be deported. The Nigerians living illegally in the U.S were …

Source: PM News - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Nigerian who defrauded U.S. pandemic aid programs of more than $1 million sentenced to 54 months in prison

Defendant defrauded Americans for a decade with trove of over 14,000 stolen identities Tacoma – The second of two Nigerian men residing in Canada who defrauded pandemic aid programs of millions was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 54 …

Source: Shoreline Area News - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Trump set to deport 5,144 Nigerians from United states

About 5,144 Nigerians may be affected in the initial stage of the ongoing deportation exercises from the United States of America as President Donald Trump’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants continues. The figure includes non-US citizens of Nigeria …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Shari’a court jails Kaduna teenager for assaulting sex worker

A Shari’a court l sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna has found a 19-year-old man, Dahiru Usman, of assaulting a sex worker. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, on Tuesday, Usman was found guilty of the crime and sentenced to one month in a correctional …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 29, 2025

US to deport 3,690 Nigerians

The US government is set to deport 3,690 Nigerians who are considered to be residing in the country illegally. The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said it has identified 3,690 Nigerians among the 1.4 million “illegal migrants” with …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Egypt’s Military: A Systemic Betrayal of the People

Egypt’s military, under the leadership of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, has orchestrated one of the most calculated deceptions in modern history. While it outwardly claimed to stand with the people during the January 2011 revolution, its true motives were far from …

Source: Watan - Label Pending
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Nigerian risks life jail in US over teenager’s death

A 24-year-old indigene of Osun State, Abolore Lawal, is at risk of life imprisonment following his extradition to the United States over allegations of sextorting and blackmailing a teenager into committing suicide. PUNCH Metro learnt from a statement …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 28, 2025

Italy’s Meloni says she is being investigated over release of Libya suspect

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni says she is suspected of aiding and abetting a crime and embezzlement in connection with the case of a Libyan man suspected of war crimes. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says she has been …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 28, 2025

Edo gov approves 21-year jail term for cultists, sponsors

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday signed into law a 21-year jail term for cult members and their sponsors. A statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhllor, noted that the previous law had been repealed to …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Meloni investigated for flying warlord to Libya on private jet

Giorgia Meloni, the Italian prime minister, has been placed under investigation for her alleged role in the release of a Libyan prison boss after he was arrested in Italy accused of war crimes and torture by the international criminal court. Osama Almasri …

Source: The Times - Center-right

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:50 GMT

Offender Management System Market Set to Witness Significant Growth by 2025-2032 | Corrisoft , SuperCom Ltd.

CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Offender Management System Market Projected To Witness Substantial Growth, 2025-2032 The Offender Management System market is estimated to reach $5.56 billion by 2025 and is projected …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 19:37 GMT

Derby Barracks / Burglary / Arrest on warrants.

VSP News Release-Incident STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25A5000492 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jesse Nash STATION: Derby CONTACT#: 802 …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 03:25 GMT

Jamaican Citizen Sentenced to Prison in Connection with Lottery Scheme

A federal judge in Charlotte, North Carolina, sentenced a Jamaican citizen yesterday to prison for operating a Jamaica-based fraudulent lottery scheme. Antony Linton Stewart, 40, pleaded guilty on Aug. 3, 2023, to one count of conspiracy to commit mail and …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on January 28, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

Former Alabama Jail Administrator Charged with Federal Civil Rights Violation, Falsifying a Report and Making False ...

A federal grand jury in Montgomery, Alabama, unsealed an indictment yesterday charging former Crenshaw County Jail Administrator Christian Alexander Porter, 33, with assaulting a handcuffed and compliant inmate at Crenshaw County Jail. Porter was also …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 06:46 GMT

Berlin Barracks / Arrest on Warrant / Criminal DLS

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25A3000599 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Alyssa Nozka STATION: Berlin CONTACT#: 802.229.9191 DATE/TIME: 01-28-2025 at 2044 hours INCIDENT LOCATION …

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Published on January 24, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

Essex School Bus Company Owner Gets Five Years in Prison for Hiring Unqualified Drivers with Criminal Histories, Drug ...

TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced the sentencing of the owner of an Essex County-based school bus company that failed to perform drug tests and background checks on …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Royalton Barracks / Trafficking Fentanyl, Possession of Methamphetamine, Violation of Conditions of Release, Arrest on ...

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25B2000398 SERGEANT: Austin Soule STATION: Royalton Barracks CONTACT#: 802-234-9933 DATE/TIME: 1/24/25 at …

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Published on January 23, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

TDCJ inmates have a message for TJJD youth: “Prison is not fun at all”

By TJJD Communications Who wants to be in prison? No one right? Easy answer. But when you’re 15 and angry and unmoored, you may not be thinking about where you’ll end up after the next offense. Where you’ll be when you’re 20 or 25. You’re navigating in the …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 22:30 GMT

TRUSTEE SALE REVERSAL FOR WATSONVILLE HOMEOWNER WITH HELP FROM THE NONPROFIT ALLIANCE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATES

Local Resident Recaptures Home After Trustee Sale Auction is Concluded WATSONVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Richard Nathanson, a long-time resident of Watsonville, has successfully recaptured his home after a …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

Collaborative Divorce Illinois Joins Divorce With Respect Week® 2025

Collaborative Divorce Illinois is a no-for-profit interdisciplinary group of divorce professionals, dedicated to helping Illinois couples separate with dignity. IL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of Divorce With …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

PetroShore Lança sua AMLTool: A Solução tecnológica para o cumprimento da regulamentação sobre o Lavagem de Dinheiro

ANGOLA, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A PetroShore, líder em consultoria em conformidade normativa, anuncia o lançamento de sua inovadora AMLTool, uma solução tecnológica avançada projetada para ajudar as empresas a cumprir as …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Vacca Family Law Group Participating In Divorce With Respect Week® 2025

This nationwide effort is designed to educate couples about the Collaborative Divorce process. NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vacca Family Law Group will participate in the 4th annual Divorce With Respect Week® March 3 …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Optimise Law Launches Cutting-Edge Digital Marketing, Web Design, and AI Solutions for Law Firms

WINDSOR, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Optimise Law, a pioneering digital marketing and technology agency dedicated to law firms, is proud to announce its official launch. Offering a comprehensive suite of …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

Legal Guidance for Los Angeles Wildfire Survivors: Understanding Rights and Resources

For individuals facing property damage and displacement, the legal community has stepped up to offer assistance. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent wildfires across the Los Angeles region have left …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

Harter Secrest & Emery Joins B2i Digital's Featured Expert Program

B2i Digital Will Highlight Harter Secrest & Emery's Full-Range of Legal Services Across Over 40 Key Practice Areas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harter Secrest & Emery’s Securities and Capital …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

The Home Loan Arranger Recommends The Cash-Out Refinance Up To 90% Loan-To-Value, Excluding Private Mortgage Insurance

The Home Loan Arranger highlights the top financial product: a 90% Loan to Value Cash Out Refinance without Private Mortgage Insurance PITTSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Home Loan Arranger a top mortgage …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

Serena McGann Joins Keith Family Law

NJ, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keith Family Law is being joined by highly skilled family law attorney, Serena K. McGann. In her practice, McGann has had a special interest in empowering disenfranchised women. McGann, …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Private Jet Card Comparisons Launches Enterprise Subscriptions for Wealth Advisors and Lifestyle Providers

Pathstone, One of the Largest Independent Registered Investment Advisors Dedicated to Serving the UHNW market, Becomes Launch Customer of ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Private Jet Card …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 22:58 GMT

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) Investor Alert: Grabar Law Investigates Claims as Securities Fraud Class Action Survives ...

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you have held Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQIX) shares since prior to May 3, 2019, and would like to learn more about the investigation, your rights, and your potential for recovery at no cost to you, please …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 22:10 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (NYSE: IIPR); ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (NYSE: IIPR) (“IIPR” or the “Company”) securities between …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 22:04 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ: FTAI); DiCello Levitt LLP ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ: FTAI) (“FTAI” or the “Company”) securities between July 23, 2024 and …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:58 GMT

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP announces that it is investigating Red Cat Holdings, Inc. for potential ...

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO PROVIDE YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP ("Wolf Haldenstein"), a preeminent national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:56 GMT

Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses. February 7, 2025 ...

Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. ("Kyverna" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: KYTX) …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:56 GMT

BioAge Labs (BIOA) Faces Securities Class Action On Behalf Of IPO Investors After Discontinuing Weight-Loss Drug Trial– ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioAge Labs (NASDAQ: BIOA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on metabolic diseases, is facing a class-action lawsuit from shareholders who allege the company misled investors about the safety and …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:54 GMT

DMC Global Inc. Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses. February 4, 2025 Deadline to file ...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises DMC Global Inc. ("DMC Global" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BOOM) investors of a class action representing investors that bought securities between May 3, 2024 and …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:54 GMT

Customers Bancorp, Inc. Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses. January 31, 2025 Deadline ...

Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Customers Bancorp, Inc. ("Customers Bancorp" or the "Company") (NYSE: …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:52 GMT

Dave Inc. Company Investigated by the Portnoy Law Firm

Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Dave Inc. (“Dave” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: DAVE) investors that the firm has initiated …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:47 GMT

Securities Class Action Allegations Cast Shadow Over Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN)– Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) faces a securities fraud class action after shares of the company plunged $84.59 on Oct. 31, 2024, wiping out about $9 billion of market value. Hagens Berman …

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