A Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja, on Friday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage between Blossom Ameh and her husband Simon over childlessness. The judge, Doocivir Yawe, dissolved the marriage on the grounds that parties have lost interest in the union. “It is…
Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the release of 46 inmates from various correctional facilities across the state. Sanwo-Olu also commuted death sentences of six inmates to life imprisonment. The approval is in celebration of Nigeria’s 62nd Independence Anniversary,…
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has described the judiciary as an imapartial arbiter in human conflicts. Umahi made the remark in a reaction to Friday’s judgment of an Appeal Court sitting in Abuja, which confirmed him as the All Progressives…
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested two siblings: Lateef Afeez Abiodun and Lateef Abdullahi Olalekan alongside twenty-four others, for suspected internet related fraudulent activities in Ibadan, Oyo State. They were…
By Ridwan Adekunle Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the EFCC have arrested two siblings: Lateef Afeez Abiodun and Lateef Abdullahi Olalekan alongside 24 others, for suspected internet-related fraudulent activities in Ibadan, Oyo State. They were arrested Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at…
In what was torrential rain and subsequent flooding, Nigerian Police authorities with the support of Casio’s Anti-Counterfeit and Fraud team successfully conducted multiple operations on outlets trading in illegal and very substandard Casio Calculators in the Nigerian market. Authorities conducted…
By Ridwan Adekunle A Kano cleric, Abduljabar Kabara, charged with alleged blasphemy on Thursday accused his lawyer, Dalhatu Shehu-Usman, of allegedly collecting N2 million to bribe the presiding judge of an Upper Shari’a Court Kano in his ongoing trial. The…
A sales representative, Hassan Nasir, has been sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment by a Dei-dei Grade I Area Court for stealing N759, 400 from his employer. Mr Nasir, 30, a resident of Suleja, Niger, was convicted and sentenced after pleading…
A Nigerian music star, Chop Boii, his producer and two other persons have been murdered in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. It was gathered that Chop Boii, aka Sempe, was reportedly in his house in Gwarimpa area of Abuja with…
The Police Command in Ogun has advised politicians in the state to desist from violence as they kick off the scramble for votes in the 2023 general elections. Its spokesperson, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, gave the advice in an interview on…
