Justice Mojisola Olatoregum of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, further adjourned until June 3, to sentence a former acting Director General of NIMASA, Calistus Obi, convicted of fraud charges.
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The Force spokesman, DCP Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced a 23-year-old Béninoise housekeeper, Christian Yavine, to death by hanging for the murder of a 78-year-old woman, Mariam Abiola.
As children mark the 2019 Children’s Day in the world, President of the Senate Dr. Bukola Saraki has prayed for the release of Leah Sharibu, who has been in Boko Haram captivity since February 19, 2018.
The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force for Operation LAFIYA DOLE has decimated a location at Bula Korege in Sambisa Forest used by Boko Haram Terrorists as hideout.
The Umuahia Archdiocese of the Methodist Church Nigeria has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to reinvigorate the fight against corruption in order to achieve the desired result.
The Plateau Police Command said five persons were killed and 12 houses completely burnt in Sunday’s skirmishes between residents of Dutse Uku and Angwan Damisa, Jos North local government area of the state.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has apprehended a 33-year-old Kenyan lady with 6.5 kilogrammes of cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
The 33-year-old officer was one of those deployed for the enforcement of the Presidential Order to clear the entire Apapa area in Lagos State of articulated trucks within two weeks
The fresh crisis has since been confirmed by the police
The Intelligence Unit of the Nigerian Prisons Service attached to Kano Central Prison has intercepted a female visitor, Rifkatu Anthony, for attempting to smuggle in 39 wraps of Indian Hemps into the prison.
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has destroyed bandits’ camp and neutralised dozens of bandits in air strikes it conducted at Doumbourou Forest in Zamfara.
Gunmen on Sunday at Gbarantoru community in Yenagoa, abducted the wife of a lecturer with the Niger Delta University.
The police in Lagos said that a 42-year-old man, Enifeh Omomo, allegedly commited suicide after killing his wife and their six-year-old son at their Ikorodu residence in Lagos.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission said it recovered N26 billion from 2015 till date from public officials and companies.
The incident happened on Thursday at Community Secondary School, Oroworukwo in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
Sokoto State Government has commenced mobilisation of herdsmen, farmers and other community members to form joint groups of volunteers to provide security to their communities.
The Police in Anambra said it had arrested three persons in military uniforms for allegedly kidnapping a businessman, Uchenna Ezeonu at Ekwulobia in Aguata Local Government Area of the state.
Forty-seven-year old Yekini, living in Sango-Ota, Ogun State could easily be described as a good looking man. This means that getting a woman to warm his bed wouldn’t be a lot of headache. But Yekini, for some years now, had been having sexual intercourse with four of his daughters. A situation many, who got wind of the development, had described as bizarre.
It’s been months since a businesswoman, Obinanuju, 67, was abducted and beaten within an inch of life, but till date, she’s yet to get over the shock.