An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin has discharged and acquitted a lecturer with the University of Benin, UBTH, Dr Omowumi Ekundayo Steven of alleged sexual assault and rape of a final year female student of the institution. Justice…
The Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), says it will conduct the upcoming local government elections in the state devoid of interference from any quarters. The chairman of the commission, Prof. Sani Malumfashi, said this while addressing newsmen at the…
An author, Ufuoma Emerhor-Ashogbon, on Friday urged Nigerians to read more to learn more to be able to make informed and bold decisions. The author made the appeal in an interview with the Newsmen in Lagos. “You will definitely become…
The police in Ogun, on Friday, arraigned three men before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo for allegedly stealing two cows worth N1.4 million. The defendants: Ibrahim Musa, 23, Aliu Rabiu, 30 and Musa Isiak, 25, are facing a two-count…
Popular Nigerian actress and content creator, Ramota Adetu, better known as Aunty Ramota, has accused her management of stealing her money and deleting her social media account. She made the accusations while crying out about her current financial struggles on…
As floods continue to ravage and submerge communities along the River Niger, corpses are being washed away in Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State. The Newsmen reports that the corpses were washed away in Udaba community in the…
The Imo State Police Commissioner, Aboki Danjuma, has ordered a probe of the Medical Director of Goodwill Maternity at Obinze in Owerri West LGA of the state, Silas Nwamadi, who allegedly seized twin baby boys delivered at his hospital over…
Philippine rescue workers struggled through widespread floodwaters on Friday to reach residents stranded on rooftops as Tropical Storm Trami, which has moved out to sea, left at least 40 people reported dead. The storm dumped two months’ worth of rainfall…
A 14-year-old has attacked a police station, fatally stabbing one officer and critically injuring another. The assault took place in Bosanska Krupa, a town located 300 kilometres (186 miles) northwest of Sarajevo, Bosnia’s capital, according to Ramo Isak, interior minister…
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Friday explained their preference for walking in light of rising transportation costs. In separate interviews with the Newsmen, several residents stated that they choose to walk, especially over short distances,…
