Court remands man for allegedly defiling 8-year-old girl
March 26, 2024 An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 48-year-old man, Monday Umeh, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl. The police charged Umeh,…
Bandits Abduct 13 Persons In Katsina, Cart Away Properties Worth Millions
March 26, 2024 Thirteen persons comprising 12 married women and a man are said to have been kidnapped in a fresh bandits’ attack at Kurechin Giye village of Makera Ward…
Court sentences Chinese national to death by hanging for killing his Nigerian girlfriend
March 26, 2024 A Kano High Court sitting on Tuesday, sentenced a Chinese National, Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, to death by hanging for stabbing his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, 22, to…
Kaduna Court Jails Three Fraudsters for Currency Racketeering
March 26, 2024 Justices J. Aikawa and Hawa’u Buhari of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, have convicted and sentenced three currency racketeers to different jail terms. The convicts…
Over 85m Nigerians without electricity – REA
March 26, 2024 The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Malam Abba Aliyu says over 85 million Nigerians are without electricity, and most of them reside in…
Again, naira appreciates against dollar, here’s Tuesday’s black market rate
The naira has continued to appreciate against the dollar in both the official and black markets just moments before the MPC meeting which starts today. Political Economist NG reports that…
LASGÂ embarks on state -wide mapping of informal urban spaces
March 26, 2024 Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Planning and Environmental Monitoring Authority (LASPEMA), has embarked on drone mapping of Informal Urban Spaces (IUS) in the State with…
Police kill suspected Greenland cult leader in Rivers gun duel
 The Police Command in Rivers said its officers killed the notorious Greenland cult leader, Izuma Odiereke, also known as Solution, in a shootout in Ahoada Local Government Area (LGA) of…
Ondo APC chieftain and guber aspirant is dead
Dr. Paul Akintelure, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant in the Ondo governorship election is dead. The spokesperson of the APC in the state, Alex Kalejaye, confirmed the…
Gumi Has Been Invited For Questioning Over Comments On Bandits — FG
March 25, 2024 The Federal Government says Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has been invited by security agencies for questioning over some comments he made on the activities of bandits….