The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed that seven of its personnel, alongside five other persons, were ambushed and killed at Kuriga mining site, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The NSCDC Director of Public…
An Area Court in Jos on Tuesday sentenced 36-year-old Paul Bitrus to three months imprisonment. Magistrates Adam Sadiq and Hyacinth Dolnaan sentenced Bitrus for buying a stolen vehicle. The businessman, however, got an option of a N25,000 fine after he…
An Enugu man identified as Ndubisi Uwadiegwu has allegedly killed his wife, Ogochukwu Enene, over a loaf of bread in Lagos State. It was reported that the deceased’s first son accused his father of beating their mother to death with…
The President of Igueben Area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga, has been abducted. Aigbonoga was ambushed on Monday around the Ugoneki axis as she headed to court in Igueben Local Government Area. Festus Usiobaifo, Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar…
Four persons on Monday lost their lives in a lone ghastly accident along the busy Ondo/Ore highway in the Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. No fewer than 19 persons comprising 10 males adult, five females adult, two male…
Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency are on the trail of an importer, Cedrick Maduweke, over the shipment of a drug, cannabis indica, to Nigeria. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday,…
Thirty-five fighters of the Islamic State of West African Province were killed by Boko Haram in a fierce battle between the two rival terror groups that resulted in the dislodgement of ISWAP from two of its Lake Chad region enclaves.…
A former Edo State House of Assembly member, Festus Edughele, was kidnapped on Monday morning by suspected gunmen in Ubiaja while on his way from Orhionmwon to Benin City, the state capital. This is coming three days after 32 passengers…
A Grade I Area Court in Kado, Abuja, on Monday admitted a businessman, Zakarnaini Usman to a bail of N400, 000 over alleged cheating. Usman who resides at Customs quarters, Abuja is facing two count charge of criminal breach of…
Fire has gutted some sections of a popular Potiskum market in Yobe State. The inferno was said to have started on Sunday at about 8 pm. Although no life was lost, the fire destroyed property worth millions of Naira at…
