A 43-year-old woman, Funke Benson, who allegedly stole 23.8g of gold chain and a pendant worth N597,000, on Wednesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Surulere, Lagos. The police charged Benson, whose address was given with two counts of…
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will commence actions against speed violations to curb road crashes Mr Ahmed Umar, Sector Commander of FRSC, announced this while speaking with newsmen on Wednesday, in Ota, Ogun.…
The Ministry of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Unicentral Resources Generation Limited are at the moment making preparations to hold the first international marathon in Abuja, an official has said. Unicentral’s Managing Director, Susanna Ogunmiloyo, in a statement on Wednesday…
The Bauchi State Orphans and Vulnerable Children Agency (BASOVCA) has restated its commitment towards promoting the good health and general well-being of orphans and vulnerable children in the state. Its Chairman, Mrs Hasana Arkila said in an interview with newsmen…
The Kaduna State University (KASU) will resume academic activities on Jan. 29, says its Registrar, Mr Samuel Manshop. Manshop said this in a statement in Kaduna on Wednesday. He said that the decision followed Kaduna State government’s approval for tertiary…
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) said it would release 10 tons of Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) Cowpea before the beginning of the farming season, to assist farmers get the best yield. Dr Issoufou kollo, the Regional Coordinator of AATF,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s Investigator, Bello Hamma-Adama, on Wednesday, revealed how the sum of N75 million was recovered from Halima Tanimu Turaki, wife of a former minister in the President Goodluck Jonathan-led government. Tanimu Turaki was a…
A Federal High Court Lagos on Wednesday, further adjourned until Feb. 12, continuation of trial of a former Minister of the FCT Jumoke Akinjide and others facing charges of N650 million fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had…
Dr Olanrewaju Jimoh, a consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist has offered free consultation and surgical process for women in Kwara as part of his social responsibility. Jimoh told newsmen on Wednesday in Ilorin that he initiated the exercise as a way…
A Grade I Area Court, Nyanya Abuja, on Monday, sentenced an applicant, Abubakar Adamu to six months imprisonment for attempting to steal a Toyota Highlander. Delivering judgment, the Judge, Yahaya Sheshi, gave Adamu an option to pay a fine of…
