A Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, has issued a bench warrant authorising the arrest of a mechanic, Mr Christian Tubaba for alleged cheating. The complainant, Mr Mazi Amaralam had filed a direct criminal complaint against the defendant for alleged criminal…
Four people were killed on Thursday as a result of a magnitude-5.1 earthquake in Indonesia’s Papua province, an official said. Residents had already retrieved the bodies of the four from the sea. They had been in a waterfront cafe when…
One 29-year-old Edet Felix was on Thursday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly damaging a door and louvres at the Liberty Stadium, Ibadan. Felix, whose residential address was not provided, is charged with wilful damage and housebreaking.…
An Area Court in Jos, on Thursday sentenced two friends to 12 months imprisonment for stealing a vehicle battery valued at N45,000 and its charger valued at N40,0000. The Judge, Thomas Ajitise, sentence Aliyu Bashir,18, and Ibrahim Muhammad, 29, after…
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, has inaugurated projects at the Eastern Naval Command to enhance the welfare of personnel. The projects inaugurated by the CNS on Thursday included officers gym and corner shops at 1006…
The United Nations and other members of the diplomatic community have restated their commitment to supporting Nigeria in ensuring peace, credibility and inclusion in the upcoming general elections. This was made known in a statement made available by Oluseyi Soremekun,…
European Parliament President, Roberta Metsola, expressed her support on Thursday for providing Ukraine with fighter planes and long-range missiles. “States must consider quickly, a next step, providing long-range systems and the jets that you need to protect the liberty too…
German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, on Wednesday assured Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, of Europe’s ongoing support in the war against Russia. Germany would continue to provide military aid to Ukraine “as long as it needs,” Scholz told Zelensky at a meeting alongside…
A Federal High Court in Kaduna on Thursday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Olamilekan Adirieje , to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour for possession of 5.5kg cannabis sativa. In her judgment, Justice Hadiza Shagari, said “You are hereby sentenced to…
The Federal Government has inaugurated 25 housing units in Kuje and performed groundbreaking for developing an additional 130 units at the Aviation Village both in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The completed houses project, a partnership between the Federal Mortgage…
