A 40-year-old trader, Abdullahi Haruna, was on Tuesday docked in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly obtaining 50 bags of rice worth N1.8 million under false pretences. Haruna, who lives on Ali Akilu Road, Kaduna, is facing a count…
A 37-year-old man, Okezia Okoye, was, on Tuesday, arraigned before a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, over alleged assault and defamation. The defendant was charged with criminal trespass, assault, inciting disturbance and defamation of character. The Prosecution Counsel, Babajide…
NDLEA seized more than N450 billion worth of drugs and cash between January 2021 and October 2022. Its Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa made the declaration on Tuesday in Abuja at the NDLEA’s end-of-year awards, commendation and decorations of promoted…
A Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, on Tuesday, remanded a 38-year-old unemployed man, Doctor Kigudu, in a correctional centre for allegedly stealing a motorcycle. The Newsmen reports that the police charged Kigudu, of Durumi area of Abuja, with…
Five men on Tuesday appeared before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly assaulting and obstructing National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and Nigeria Police officials on duty. The defendants- James Eze, 24;…
The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has urged volunteers and residents to be conscious of risk behaviours that may result to fire outbreak in homes and other public places. The Director-General of FEMA, Alhaji Abbas Idriss, made the call at…
Department of State Services (DSS) has called on Nigerians to avoid being used to undermine the service in its lawful investigations. Public Relations Officer of DSS, Dr Peter Afunanya, made the call in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He…
The 63 Brigade, Nigeria Army, Asaba, on Tuesday, took its free medical outreach to Illah community in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta. The newsmen reports that the event, held at the playground of Iyioka Primary School, witnessed a…
An organisation, Islamic Council of Nigeria (ICIN), says it has begun training of 60 women on digital marketing, to empower them to boost their businesses. Speaking at the two-day training entitled: “Women Empowerment Using Digital Skills” on Tuesday in Jos,…
Victor Osimhen is already looking forward to Napoli’s next Serie A clash against Inter Milan. Action will resume in the Italian top flight on January 4 following the World Cup break with the game expected to gain the most attention.…
