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National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined popular news agencies ; Channels TV, Arise News and AIT over the reportage of #EndSARS protests. Armstrong Idachaba, Acting Director-General of the Commisson made this known in a press…

Google has received a record fine from Belgium’s data protection authority (APD) of 600,000 Euro for not complying with European rules on a person’s “right to be forgotten” online. SEE ALSO: BREAKING: Euro 2020 postponed amid Coronavirus…

Australian Tennis Player, Nick Kyrgios who smashed two racquets in obvious annoyance at his Cincinnati Masters defeat by Karen Khachanov, has been fined $25,000 and given a 16-week-ban subject to a 6months probationary period for his…

An Italian local council has dropped the charges filed against a Nigerian Migrant who was caught sweeping the street of Mestre, the suburbs of Venice, Italy without permission. According to BBC report, A 29-year-old Nigeria Migrant,…

Facebook Inc will pay record-breaking 5 billion dollars fine to resolve a government probe into its privacy practices and the social media giant will restructure its approach to privacy, an official said. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission…

Maker of Dettol disinfectant and other consumer goods, Reckitt Benckiser will be parting with $1.4bn to the United States as a penalty for the company's role in the country’s opioid crisis, which took the lives of 200,000 Americans and left…

Nigeria’s Ace stand-up comedian, Alibaba, has made bold statements on how to curb excess traffic congestion in different parts of Lagos State. According to him, a thought “hit” him after spending over two hours in traffic yesterday, 3rd…

A man and a woman have been fined $8,400 for having sex in the middle of the day on a Berlin train, a court spokesman said on Thursday. The incident took place on a Sunday in April, 2018. Police at the time said the man and woman were…

The Nigerian Communications Commission has fined the four major network operators in the country a total of N74m for various infractions. The NCC had in 2018 highlighted some noncompliance by the network providers “such as the routing of…

Former Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney was recently arrested at  Dulles Airport for alleged public intoxication. Before his release, he had to pay about $116 as fine and costs for the arrest. Although the charges have now been…

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has refused to be pulled into talk about a feud with manager Jose Mourinho saying he could be fined. The midfielder made a scoring return for the Red Devils after he scored a Penalty…

A German court has sentenced a man and his wife for sexual assault against their son. The German court handed down the lengthy jail sentence to the couple for repeated sexual assault against their young son and selling him to paedophiles…

Fatou Diouf a Senegalese hairdresser in Tennessee has been fined over $16,000 in after breaking a law which restricts employing workers who do not have a government licence to braid hair. Diouf has been braiding hair her whole life and…

A pregnant woman using the Paris metro to travel has been fined 60-euro fine for walking the wrong way. This fine has sparked outrage on social media. The woman was trying to save time on her journey and, was given the ticket last…

A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court in Benue sentenced three herders, Iliya Garba, Hassan Abdullahi, and Lanshak Lonfalk, to a year imprison each, for violating Benue Anti-Open Grazing Law, 2017.The convicts were charged with criminal conspiracy…

President Donald Trump said the United States was considering a big “fine” as part of a probe into China’s alleged theft of intellectual property, the clearest indication yet that his administration will take retaliatory trade action…