CHRIS BROWN AVOIDS JAIL AFTER LONDON NIGHTCLUB ATTACK, GETS 8-MONTH SUSPENDED SENTENCE. (PHOTO).

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 Chris Brown Avoids Jail After London Nightclub Attack, Gets 8-Month Suspended Sentence Chris Brown will not be going to prison for now after a London court sentenced him over a nightclub attack that left music producer Abraham Diaw injured. The American singer, 37, was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court on Monday, October 26, receiving eight months in prison, suspended for 12 months. His co-defendant, rapper HoodyBaby, whose real name is Omololu Akinlolu, 40, received a four-month suspended sentence, also for 12 months. Both were ordered to pay £1,500 in costs. The case dates back to February 19, 2023 at Tape nightclub in Mayfair, London, where Brown admitted attacking Diaw with a tequila bottle. CCTV footage showed the producer being struck twice on the head, hit on the shoulder, chased, pushed to the floor and kicked while down. He later received hospital treatment at St Mary's for head trauma and a minor knee injury. During sentencing, Judge Tony Baumgartner made it clear that ...

GOV. ALIA LAUNCHES BIPC ECO-CITY ESTATE TO TRANSFORM MAKURDI'S HOUSING LANDSCAPE. (PHOTO).


 GOV. ALIA LAUNCHES BIPC ECO-CITY ESTATE TO TRANSFORM MAKURDI'S HOUSING LANDSCAPE


10th September, 2025  

Benue State took a bold step toward modern urban development today as Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia officially laid the foundation for the BIPC Eco-City Estate in Makurdi.


Represented by his Deputy, Barr. Sam Ode, mni, Governor Alia reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to making affordable, quality housing a reality for Benue people. He declared that the Eco-City Estate is part of his vision to transform Makurdi into a world-class modern city, complete with strong infrastructure and accessible road networks.


The governor praised the innovative leadership of BIPC’s Group Managing Director, Dr. Raymond Asemakaha-CFA, describing the project as a milestone in reshaping the housing sector. He further encouraged residents and investors to embrace the opportunity, assuring them of government’s continued support.


Dr. Asemakaha disclosed that the Eco-City Estate’s first and second phases will deliver 70 state-of-the-art duplexes, while a third phase will cater specifically to low-income earners. He revealed that BIPC has also secured 30 hectares along Gboko Road to develop an additional affordable housing scheme, designed to ease the rising cost of accommodation in Makurdi.


In her goodwill message, Secretary to the State Government, Dcns Deborah Aber, commended BIPC for its bold vision, noting that the government is also partnering with the Federal Mortgage Bank to provide accessible housing options for civil servants.


Giving technical insight, the General Manager of Real Estate and Infrastructure, Lucy Jato, explained that the estate will feature smart four-bedroom detached apartments equipped with modern facilities, promising comfort and elegance for future residents.


The BIPC Eco-City Estate stands as a landmark project that will not only provide affordable homes but also create jobs, attract investors, and beautify Benue’s capital city.

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