Embattled Sen. Ishiaku Abbo (PDP-Adamawa) on Tuesday challenged members of the Senate investigative panel handling his alleged case of assault on a nursing mother not to threaten him with suspension.
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Embattled Sen. Ishiaku Abbo (PDP-Adamawa) on Tuesday challenged members of the Senate investigative panel handling his alleged case of assault on a nursing mother not to threaten him with suspension.
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Zubairu Muazu, on Tuesday inaugurated a statement-taking room for the CID Panti, Yaba, warning that policemen collecting money for bail were not different from
A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has sentenced one Obilor Felix to six years imprisonment without an option of fine for sexual abuse and exploitation of an eight-year-old
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 58 suspects over alleged armed robbery, kidnapping and cultism in the state. Mr. Bola Longe, the state’s Commissioner of Police (CP) said the
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal office on Tuesday, secured the conviction and sentence of one Ahmadu Mai before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the accelerated promotion of two senior army officers and a subaltern for their patriotic role in ending Boko Haram insurgency in the country’s north-east
The Provost of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Ikeja Branch, Lagos, Olubunmi Odeniyi, on Tuesday, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, how insurance
Two persons were on Tuesday reportedly shot at the National Assembly following a protest by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, better known as Shi’ites. The incident occurred at
A man simply identified as Omajuwa, alias Power, has been reportedly shot dead during a cult clash in Ubeji community in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. The
Members of the Islamic Movement Of Nigeria, popularly known as Shiites, have clashed with policemen during a protest in Abuja on Tuesday. The police fired shots at the protesters who
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday remanded one Maxwell Oriaku in prison for allegedly raping his neighbour’s nine-year-old daughter. Oriaku, who resides at Farayola community in Bodija,
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday remanded one Shile Musa, after he pleaded guilty to stealing and parading himself as an army corporal at a Mammy Market
Witnesses for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, Tuesday, in evidence, alleged that the result sheets presented by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in
Worried by the incessant cases of child rape across the country, Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday moved to frame laws that would make perpetrators face capital punishment. Moving the motion on
Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Adamu Kafarati has directed that all political cases still pending before the court should be concluded by October 2019. Kafarati made the
Obed Nnaji Asiegbu, the immediate past Senior Special Adviser to the Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on E-Governance, has criticized the federal government’s earlier plan to establish Ruga Settlements in
Immediate past governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has demanded that his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, the Commissioner for Justice, Ndukwe Nnawuchi (SAN), and the chairman, Recovery of Moveable Assets,
The Bauchi State Police command has arrested two women for abandoning their children in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Kamal Datti Abubakar, told newsmen in his
Hoodlums over the weekend invaded and attacked St. Peters Anglican Church, Aguleri in Anambra-East Local Government Area of Anambra State, inflicting injuries with machetes on a church teacher, the priest
Four sales representatives, on Monday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of 86 bundles of lace materials worth N8.3 million from their employer. The defendants: Tahiru