Kano Court Jails Two 14 Years Each for Stabbing, Death of Man
A Kano State High Court on Monday, sentenced Nafi’u Garba, and Abdulmalik Garba-Yaroro, to 14 years imprisonment each for murder of one Surajo Garba. Garba and Garba-Yaroro, who live in…
Man Jailed 16 Years for Abducting, Defiling Teenager
An Awka Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court in Anambra has sentenced 34-year-old Onyedika Okafor to 16 years in prison. The conviction follows his trial for the abduction and defilement of…
Nigerians in South Africa Appeal to President Tinubu, African Leaders to Halt Xenophobic Attacks
The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) has appealed to the Federal Government and African leaders to halt the prevailing xenophobic attacks by South Africans against fellow Africans in…
Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover N8m Ransom in Plateau
Troops of Joint Task Force, ‘Operation ENDURING PEACE (JTF-OPEO)” have rescued a kidnap victim, recovering the ransom paid by the family during a coordinated operation in Qua’an Pan Local Government…
FG Introduces School Textbooks Ranking System
Nigeria’s Federal Government has introduced a National Textbook Ranking System for Primary, Junior and Senior Secondary Schools nationwide as part of efforts to strengthen quality assurance and standardisation in…
Kogi Govt Slams Unregistered Schools After Kidnap, Successful Rescue of 15 Pupils
Fifteen pupils abducted from an unregistered orphanage/school facility in Zariagi, in Kogi state have been rescued, State authorities say. The Kogi State government in a statement by the Commissioner for…
NDLEA Seizes 170kg cannabis, Destroys 8 Hectares of Farm in Cross River
The Cross River Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday destroyed an eight hectares of Cannabis Sativa farm in Uyanga community of Akamkpa local government area…
Police Confirms Arrest of Two Kidnap Suspects in Delta Tactical Raid
The Delta State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspected kidnappers believed to be part of a syndicate terrorising commuters in the state. The suspects were apprehended on…
Nigerian Army Cracks Down on Oil Thieves: N250M in Stolen Products Seized
In a decisive blow against economic sabotage, troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have successfully dominated the Niger Delta Region’s operational landscape, seizing stolen petroleum products valued at over…
Gunmen shoot, kill traditional ruler, wife, 2 others in Benue – Police
Gunmen have killed a traditional ruler and District Head of Olegabulu a Community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, Alexander Awodi, along side his wife and two others,…