A 28-year-old truck driver, Illiyasu Balarebe, was on Wednesday docked in an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing a conductor. Balarebe, whose address was not given, is charged with assault. Leo said that the defendant stabbed and injured a conductor,…
The Senate of the University Of Ibadan (UI) has approved that academic activities would resume in the university with effect from Monday. This is contained in a release by Mrs. Olubunmi Faluyi, Registrar and Secretary to Council of the institution,…
A 40-year-old trader, Sani Zubairu, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court accused of stealing six bags of rice. Zubairu, who resides at Kano Road in Kaduna, is facing a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and stealing.…
The United States military says its two Air Force warplanes have a pair of interrupt Russian bombers flying in international airspace near Alaska. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, NORAD, disclosed this on Tuesday. The incident is coming at…
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated former Head of State, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon on his 88th birthday. Lawan said this in a statement by his Special Adviser of Media Mr Ola Awoniyi in Abuja on…
The University of Calabar says it is not recruiting, disowning a social media advertisement on recruitment. Mr. Effiong Eyo, the Public Relations Officer of the institution, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Calabar, advising the public to disregard…
A High Court of Justice sitting in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Yusuf Salawu, to five years imprisonment for an offense bordering on internet fraud. The offense is contrary to section 354(2) of the…
Matthew Denis, Abuja The President of Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers, Engr. Peter Osarodion Igbinijesu has disclosed that out of the 25 building collapses in Nigeria this year, none of them was handled by structural engineers. He made the disclosure…
A special delegation has left Nigeria for Rome to offer special prayers for the country. The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Yakubu Pam spoke on Tuesday. Rev. Pam disclosed that 121 people were on the trip to the…
Nigerian champions, Bayelsa Queens will face holders, Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in their first group game at 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League. According to the full schedule for the competition released by the Confederation of African Football, the Group…
