A Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, has dissolved a 12-year-old marriage between a housewife, Amina Hamisu and her estranged husband, Ibrahim Isyaku over desertion. The Judge, Malam Yahaya Sheshi, dissolved the marriage according to Islamic Law, following Hamisu’s…
The Police on Monday arraigned a 30-year-old businessman, Ahmed Taludeen, in a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly impersonating as a naval officer and defrauding a guest house. The police charged Taludeen of Zoo road Housing Estate, Kano…
A 25-year-old unemployed man, Hassan Isiyaku, was on Monday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court in Abuja for alledgely snatching a cell phone and N10,000 at a bus-stop. Isiyaku of no fixed address is charged with joint act…
Shocking as a team of operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, who were on duty monitoring the presidential and national assembly elections was on Saturday, February 25, 2023, attacked by political thugs near Chief’s palace in Bwari…
By Ogaga Ariemu The official of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has commenced Dawaki, Gwarinpa polling units. NewsDirect observed that Polling units at Dawaki, primary school, Dawaki Extension, News Engineering have commenced ballots sorting and counting at 5:45 pm. The…
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, granted an interim forfeiture of 14 properties in Lagos, Abuja and the United Arab Emirates, UAE, linked to the Kogi State Government. The judge also ordered the…
Ten scavengers comprising six adults and four minors were on Wednesday docked in a Grade I Area Court, Karu, Abuja for alleged wandering and constituting nuisance. The police charged Ahmed Saleh,22; Salisu Yahaya, 20; Nura Munir, 20; Kabiru Ashimu, 20;…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a 38-year-old man, identified as Salman Umar Hudu, in Abuja. Hudu was arrested in a hotel on Tuesday for impersonating the Chairman of EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa. In a statement by the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt condolences to Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa over the passing of his father, Abraham at 88. The president, in a condolence message by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on Monday in Abuja also…
The police have detained the presiding pastor of House on The Rock in Abuja, Pastor Uche Aigbe, for carrying an AK-47 to the pulpit. The Intelligence Response Team, IRT, under the Force Intelligence Bureau, FIB, took Aigbe into custody. The…
