An ex-police officer, Angela Olisakwe was on Thursday docked at an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly forging a document and stealing N7.1 million. Olisakwe, 33, is standing trial on a two-count charge of forgery and steali...
A fake lawyer, BasseyEkpo, 32, was on Thursday arraigned before an Abuja Chief Magistrates’ Court for ``false’’ impersonation. Ekpo, who resides at Better Life Street, Gwagwalada, Abuja, was arraigned on a two count charge of false im...
Tragedy has struck at Umuida, Enugu-Ezike in Igbo-Eze North Local Government of Enugu State, when a young lady, Miss Obioma Abugu, allegedly commited suicide, following a failed marriage proposal by her age long boyfriend, Mr. Ugo Nwa Onu. LEADER...
A fresh controversy has emerged in the ongoing investigation into the pension scam as a coalition of civil society groups yesterday accused the Senate committee investigating the pension scheme of unhealthy relationship with some accused officials of t...
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) yesterday expressed readiness to question the audit report of the Timi Alaibe led committee that indicted the administration of Timipre Sylva of N660billion fraud in Bayelsa State, if the former governor would com...
In a rare show of human milk of kindness, a father who lost one of his children and the other critically injured in the Easter Sunday morning suicide bomb attack in Kaduna has declared that he has forgiven the attacker who killed his children. Alhaji M...
Eight more people have been confirmed dead as hospitals in Kaduna metropolis battle to save lives of victims of Sunday bomb explosion, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Five of the victims on admission at St. Gerard Hospital were confirmed dead...
Irked by the recent bombing of innocent Nigerians in Kaduna and Yobe States during the Easter celebrations, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Mike Ahamba has attributed the persistent attacks by the Boko Haram sect to a lack of commitment on th...
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has lamented the tragedies that occurred during the Easter celebrations in three States of the region that claimed 36 lives in Kaduna and 22 in Makurdi. The Governors expressed their regret at the suici...
A three – month old baby and the parents have been reportedly kidnapped by armed men in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Reports indicate that the victims were abducted on Monday while leaving their home located around Oru Sta...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Tuesday arrested four suspected drug traffickers, including two men who ingested 124 wraps of liquid cocaine sealed in condoms. Mr Mitchell Ofoyeju, NDLEA spokesperson, said in a statement issued in ...
The timely intervention of the police in Auchi, Edo, on Monday night prevented dare devil armed robbers from completely over running the local branches of two different banks in the town. The hoodlums, shortly after 10 p.m., reportedly launched s...
Achaba riders under the aegis of the Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association yesterday claimed that about 100 of its members died during the Easter Sunday Bomb Attack in Kaduna. Conflicting reports have continued to trail the ac...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State has condemned the Easter bombing that claimed several lives and destroyed properties. This was just as it said that such act of terrorism was ungodly and detrimental to peaceful co-existence be...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is seeking the cooperation of regional bodies to counter narcotic operations in the African continent. This is coming as the anti drug body said it has discovered a new drug route from Tanzania to Nigeri...