An automobile mechanic, Mr Sammul Salisu, on Monday dragged his wife Blessing, before a Customary court in Jikwoyi, Abuja, for attempting to stab him with a knife. In a petition, Salisu, who resides within the jurisdiction of the court, alleged:”…
A Magistrates’ Court in Kubwa, FCT, on Monday sentenced a security guard, Aminu Saharadeen, to one month correctional centre for aiding and abetting the escape of two suspected thieves. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Yetunde Iwot, sentenced the convict without an…
Acting Director-General, National Taskforce for Combating Illegal Importation of Weapons, Musa Mohammed, has solicited government’s support in stopping the importation and sale of illegal weapons. Mohammed, who made the appeal at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, said that…
Police on Monday arraigned a 32-year-old man, Emeka Okori, before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos for allegedly abducting a 14-year-old girl. The defendant, who resides at Nos. 1 Sadiku St., Orile, Surulere, Lagos, is being tried for alleged…
Coronavirus Prevention Committee of the University of Ilorin on Monday advised students and members of staff to avoid the use of public transportation, especially, commercial motorcycles. The advice is contained in a statement on signed by its chairman, Dr Idayat…
The Disability Law Advocacy Project (DLAP) of the University of Ilorin has successfully hosted the first-ever National Disability Rights Moot Court with participants drawn from seven Nigerian universities. According to the University Publication on Monday, the event is the first…
Chelsea said on Monday they have sacked manager Frank Lampard after a run of five defeats in eight league games left them ninth in the 2020/2021 English Premier League (EPL) standings. Lampard, who led Chelsea to a top-four finish and…
The Cross River state Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu has appealed to residents to report suspected cases of tuberculosis in their communities to the nearest healthcare centre for appropriate action. Edu made the appeal in an interview with the…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edo Sector Command said on Monday that it arrested no fewer than 2,594 traffic offenders in 2020. The Corps Sector Commander, Mr Henry Benamaisia, disclosed this in an interview with Newsmen in Benin. Benamaisia…
The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development on Monday promised to review planning permit processing time from 28 to 18 days and reduce lay-out approval process from 90 to 30 days. Mr Mukaila Sanusi, Assistant Director Public…
