An Asaba Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced 18-year-old man, Mr Destiny Ukpor, to a week community service for stealing iron rods valued N26,000. The Magistrate, Mrs Edith Anumodu, sentenced the Ukpor, after he pleaded guilty to the charge. Anumodu said…
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has apprehended three bookshop owners in Rivers over alleged involvement in book piracy. Mr Abdul Babatunde, the Director, NCC, Port Harcourt Directo Mr Abdul Babatunde, the Director, NCC, Port Harcourt Directorate, disclosed this on Tuesday…
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested of a 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, for allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old man to death. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to the newsmen on Wednesday in Lagos. He said…
A 24-year-old man, identified only as Ebuka, has been confirmed dead after being shot by a group of police officers along Onitsha/Owerri Road in Anambra State. According to an X user named Harrison Gwamnishu, who claimed to have detailed knowledge…
Early on Tuesday, a middle-aged man, whose identity has not yet been determined, was electrocuted while attempting to vandalize a transformer and cables owned by the Jos Electricity Distribution Company. The incident took place opposite Queens Hotel in Ankpa Ward,…
Two teenagers, Malik Abdulganiyu and Hawal Akande, were discovered deceased in a river near Edudu Baale, within the Idi-Oke community in Igbesa, Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. The boys, who had been missing since August 28, 2024,…
In an accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway at Verony, Ogere, six people have been confirmed dead after a collision between a truck and a Toyota Sienna. Florence Okpe, the spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed…
A man named Mr. Felix Chuks was fatally shot by armed assailants, believed to be bandits, in the Ushafa community within the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident, which occurred around midnight on Thursday, also…
A fire outbreak occurred at the Lagos State Government Staff Quarters on Odunsanmi Street, off WEMPCO Road, in the Ogba area of Lagos State, causing significant damage to a two-story building. The incident, which happened around 2:20 am on Friday…
On Tuesday, the Oyo State Fire Service reported a fire outbreak at No. 51 Debo Plaza, located opposite Lam Adesina Junction in Felele, Ibadan, the state capital. The fire affected two churches—a parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God…
