8 Die In Auto Crash In Ondo
No fewer than eight persons were feared killed while many sustained injuries on Saturday evening, when an articulated truck lost control and ran into some shops at Akungba Akoko in Akoko South West Local...
Lutheran Church Condoles With Family of Late Air Marshal Nsikak Eduok
The Lutheran Church of Nigeria Presidency, has condoled with the family of Late Ambassador Nsikak Eduok over the death of their love one. The Church with members of Board of Trustees, Board of Directors and...
Police arrest 4 suspected motorcycle snatchers, arms’ smuggler in Kebbi
The Police Command in Kebbi has arrested four suspected motorcycle snatchers who have been terrorising Birnin Kebbi and Jega Local Government Areas of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Deputy...
Protesters storm Ebonyi court over judge’s recusal from PDP case
Scores of protesters on Thursday stormed the Abakaliki High Court complex to kick against the judge’s recusal from the suit on the dissolution of the Caretaker Committee of the Ebonyi Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The...
Man, 23, Bags Life Imprisonment For Raping 3-Year-Old Step Daughter
The High Court sitting in Uyo, has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Iniobong Moses, to life imprisonment for raping his 3-year-old step-daughter in Ikot Akpe, Uyo Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom. The Court, presided over...
South-South PDP Mourns Ekpenyong
The South-South Zone of the PDP has condoled the government and people of Akwa Ibom on the death of the state’s Chairman of the party, Mr. Udo Ekpenyong. Ekpenyong was reported to have died on January...
Police Arraign Man, 61, Over Alleged Fraud In Osun
The Police in Osun, on Wednesday, arraigned a 61-year-old man, Azeez Popoola, before an Osogbo Magistrates ‘ Court over an alleged fraud. Popoola, who is facing a four-count charge of fraud, theft and false pretence,...
SON Destroys 2,000 Sub-standard Cooking Gas Cylinders
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) destroyed more than 2,000 substandard cooking gas cylinders fabricated in Onitsha and its environs on Tuesday. Supervising the destruction in Enugu, Mr. Obinna Manafa, the Director, Inspectorate and Compliance...
Woman, 28, In Court For Allegedly Stealing Cell Phones Worth N128,000
A 28-year-old woman, Ramotu Isah, was, on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing three cell phones, valued at N128,000. Isah, whose address was not provided, is facing a three- count charge...
Man, 23, remanded in correctional centre over alleged attempted rape
A 23-year-old man, Afeez Bioku, who allegedly attempted to rape a 21-year-old woman, was on Tuesday remanded in correctional centre by a Badagry Magistrates’ Court. The Chief Magistrate, Mr. Patrick Adekomaiya, said the case file should...
Court Orders Man To Get A Job By April 18, Provide For His Family
A Shari’a Court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna State, on Tuesday ordered a man, Ibrahim Aliyu, to get a job by April 18 in order to sustain his family. Earlier, in a petition, a 45-year-old businesswoman,...
I Feel Uncomfortable Paying Salaries In Percentages – Gov. Sule
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says he is not comfortable paying workers’ salaries in percentages because throughout his 30-year working life, he never got his salary in such manner. Sule said this while addressing...
Okowa Deplores Rising Attacks On Clergy Men, Worship Centres
Delta Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, decried the rising cases of kidnapping, killings and attacks on clergy men and worship centres in the country. Governor Okowa made the remark at a security seminar tagged...
