Forty-eight hours after embattled singer Darlington Achakpo popularly known as Speed Darlington was granted bail by the Federal High Court in Abuja, his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has alleged that despite the court order, the police have refused to release the singer. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Speed Darlington was arrested on 27 November on allegations of […]
Spotify has long presented itself as a champion of artists and democratized music, a platform where artists and listeners connect within a frictionless, meritocratic ecosystem. But behind the polished image lies a troubling reality: the Perfect Fit Content (PFC) program, a secretive initiative revealed in Liz Pelly’s forthcoming book, Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the […]
Low-cost airline operator IndiGo on Saturday responded after an entrepreneur alleged that cabin crew members refused to file a complaint about a fellow airline passenger attempting to steal her mother’s cabin baggage. The airline said that their crew promptly addressed the situation by requesting the woman to verify her belongings. However, the woman has hit […]
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said that a “wad of cash” was recovered from the seat allotted to Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi during a routine check by parliamentary security officials the previous day. According to PTI, Dhankar claimed that the wad comprised 100 notes of Rs 500. “It was my duty and […]
To help elk, a 1987 Forest Plan set limits on road densities, but the limits ended up helping grizzly bears and bull trout in the Bitterroot National Forest too, a lawsuit filed this week said. In 2023, however, a new amendment to the plan tossed those limits, and bears and bull trout will be harmed […]
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has used arbitrary definitions of “lynx habitat” and the “wildland urban interface” to approve a logging project in the Garnet Mountain Range in a way that will hurt the wildcats, a new lawsuit alleges. The project, called the Clark Fork Face Forest Health and Fuels Reduction Project, also will […]
(The Hill) — The estate of Malcolm X is suing the federal government, accusing it of playing a role in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader. In a lawsuit filed against the Department of Justice (DOJ), the FBI, the CIA and the New York Police Department (NYPD), the estate alleges the agencies all […]
A proposed class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government says Indigenous people removed from their communities and placed in group homes beginning in the 1950s suffered physical, sexual and psychological abuse that “was commonplace, condoned and, arguably, encouraged.” The Federal Court lawsuit filed this month in Vancouver says Indigenous children across the country were forcibly removed […]
LAHORE: Aleema Khan, the sister of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, claimed that there is a plan to eliminate her brother while he is in prison, drawing parallels to the death of Egypt’s former president Mohamed Morsi. In a post on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) […]