MPS said that in the past six months, over 280 updates on missing children had been posted on the app and that 260 of them were found, among them, 18 who had been trafficked
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Igwe upheld the arguments of the defence counsel, Chukwuma Ekomaru (SAN), that the accused persons cannot take their plea until the application challenging the jurisdiction of the court is determined
Kenedy said that the suspect was arrested following a report to the police by the father of the deceased, Joshua Ebini, on the disappearance of his son on October 10
Abdullahi Nuhu, the Chairman, Miyetti Allah Cattle breeders Association of Nigeria, Plateau State chapter, says the association has not recorded any incident of cattle rustling in the state, since May
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He said: “We are aware that there has been regular attack by armed herdsmen, the latest being on the 15th and 16th October 2016 in Godogodo community in Jama’a Local Government Area
The government also disbanded all vigilante committees in the state with directives to the security agencies to take charge of scrutinising such committees
Chief Magistrate Modinat Àkanni remanded the two pending the receipt of legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecution to which the case file had been sent
The Presiding Magistrate, Omolola Akosile, who gave the order that the accused be remanded in the prison custody, then adjourned further hearing in the case to December 15.
LEADERSHIP said it gathered that the herdsmen also burnt about 46 houses in Ungwan Rimi, Kitakum, Ungwan Magaji and Kigam communities of Kizakoro District of Chawai Chiefdom, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State
At the resumed hearing on Tuesday, Ala Shehu, an EFCC operative, told the court that Jibrin, the first defendant, diverted the amount to purchase a property in Maitama
The command said it also made other seizures, which included 30 fairly used vehicles at different locations in the area.
The Area Controller, Tolutope Ogunkua, who disclosed this to newsmen, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, said the bullion was intercepted in the Saki axis of Oyo State
Gbaegesin, 43, who resides at 8, Humuani Street, Shomolu, Lagos, pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge bordering on sexual assault
In a statement signed by the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniji Kazeem, the Governor also named Gboyega Bajulaiye as the Executive Secretary of the Board
The Kano Zonal Commander of NAPTIP, Shehu Umar, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Tuesday that the victims included women and children
In her divorce application filed at Jikwoyi Customary Court, Abuja, Francisca, a business woman, alleged that she had on many occasions caught her husband fiddling with her daughter’s private part
The event was witnessed by the Commissioner, Ogun State Police Command, Ahmed Illiyasu; the State Director, Department of State Services, Kabiru Sali; the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Olumide Ayeni, and other members of the State Executive Council
Justice J.E. Oyefeso fixed the date following Ajudua’s absence in court to answer to the charges preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes commission
The commissioner said that after the incident, the police swung into action by tracing the cultists to their hideout where some of them were arrested
Atanda, a Computer Science National Diploma holder of a popular computer school based in Ikeja, Lagos State, was arrested on Thursday by the Decoy Team of the Rapid Response Squad after about five days of baiting and monitoring