A vagrant, Chinedu Emenike, on Tuesday appeared in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing a woman’s handbag. The police charged Emenike, of no fixed address, with theft and breach of public peace. The prosecution counsel, ASP…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammad Adamu, has inaugurated a new Area Command office in Shinkafi town, Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Muhammad Shehu, has said. In a statement…
Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency has started the distribution of input to about 35,000 farmers affected by flood in 2020. Executive Secretary of the agency, Alhaji Yusif Sani, told the Newsmen in Dutse on Tuesday that items distributed were the…
A 38-year-old businessman, Gabriel James, was on Tuesday arraigned at a Kaduna Chief Magistrate’s Court over alleged N1.2 million land fraud. James, who resides at Down Quarters, Kakuri, Kaduna, is facing two-count charge of forgery and cheating. The Prosecutor, Insp.…
Prof. Innocent Ujah, President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA),has commended Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau for completing the hospital projects he inherited by his predecessors. Ujah, who made the commendation during a courtesy visit to the governor on Monday…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested no fewer than 200 suspects and seized illicit drugs weighing 2,083.36 kg in 2020 in Adamawa, Mr Idris Bello, the agency’s commander in the state said. Briefing journalists on the activities of…
The Delta Government has released the sum of N20 million for the purchase of consumables for Family Planning(FP) programmes in the state, Dr Christian Tesola, State FP Coordinator, has said. Tesola, who disclosed this on Monday in a chat with…
A 23-year-old woman, Afuye Christianah, on Monday appeared in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly receiving stolen property. Christianah, whose address was not given, is facing a charge of receiving stolen property. The prosecutor, Insp. Oriyomi Akinwale, told the…
The Gombe State Government has expressed grief over the death of Dr Abdu Buba-Maisheru II, the Mai Tangle, a traditional ruler in the state. Gov. Inuwa Yahaya said this in a statement by his Director-General, Press Affairs, Mr Ismaila Uba-Misilli,…
Sen. Jibrilla Bindow, former Governor of Adamawa, has called for unity and understanding among members of All Progressive Congress (APC) ahead of the party come 2023 general elections. Bindow made the call during his visit to the party’s secretariat in…
