February 2023

Lecturer docked for alleged sexual assault

A 47-year-old senior lecturer, Rasaq Kareem, was on Friday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged sexual assault. The police charged Kareem, who lives in Agege, Lagos with sexual assault. The Prosecution Counsel, ASP Raji Akeem, told the…

5 killed in confrontation in SW Pakistan

At least five tribesmen were killed and another injured in an armed confrontation on Thursday between two tribes in Bolan District of Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan Province, officials told media. According to the officials, the clash took place in the Bagh-i-Nari…

Gunmen attack Ebonyi APGA gov candidate, kills driver

Gunmen on Thursday night attacked the convoy of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Ebonyi State, Bernard Odo. His media aide, Charles Otu, who confirmed the incident, said the candidate was returning from a campaign rally…

Obi mourns elder statesman, Dan Suleiman

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has mourned the passing of elder statesman and Air Commodore Dan Suleiman (retd) who died on Wednesday at the age of 80. Suleiman was a member of General Murtala Muhammed’s Supreme…