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Why we want Umahi arrested, prosecuted — Groups
For allegedly falsifying the BVAS report of the Independent National Electoral Commission, more than 30 civil society organisations and human rights groups have demanded the arrest and prosecution of David Umahi, the senator who represents…
Butcher bags one-year imprisonment for stabbing colleague
A 24-year-old butcher named Mathew Danjuma was given a one-year prison term for stabbing a coworker by an area court in Jos on Monday.
However, Danjuma was given the choice of paying a N50,000 fine by the judge, Mr. Shawomi Bokkos, who…
Fetty Wap, American rapper, receives six-year prison sentence
Willie Junior Maxwell II, better known by his stage name Fetty Wap, was given a prison sentence of six years for his role in a transnational drug trafficking operation.
The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New…
Court adjourns hearing in Oando suit to October
The hearing on the date to file the Scheme of Arrangement document of energy company Oando Plc has been postponed once more by the Federal High Court in Lagos.
Oando stated in a corporate notice sent to the Nigerian Exchange Limited on…
48 terrorists, bandits killed,116 people captured
In the last two weeks, there have been a total of 116 criminals arrested while there have been a total of 48 terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements killed by troops on counter-insurgency operations across the country.
This is due…
In Borno’s ISWAP attack, 3 soldiers killed, 10 others injured
Three soldiers were killed and ten others were injured in an ambush on their convoy by the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) while repelling terrorists in Borno State's Abadam local government area.
According to reports, the…
Angry Anambra residents set robbery suspect ablaze in Jungle Justice
Following a recent robbery incident in the area, angry residents in Anambra State's Idemili North Local Government Area set a robbery suspect on fire.
According to reports, the suspects abducted a female occupant after robbing their…
Community tension in Imo as mob lynches suspected cultist for fatally stabbing mechanic to death
Fear swept Umuonyeashi, Nsokpo Ogbaku in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State on Friday morning after a mechanic named Chigozie Anumwee was allegedly fatally stabbed by a suspected cultist named Chima, also known as Jasper, over a…
Bandits eight people in Kaduna community
In an attack on the Atak'Njei community in Kaduna State's Zango Kataf Local Government Area, bandits are said to have killed eight people.
The attack, which happened on Wednesday at around 9pm, was reported to have injured a number of…
APC musician’s police escorts are fired due to illegal firearm shooting
The misuse of firearms, abuse of authority, egregious indiscretion, and waste of live ammunition are all offenses for which the Nigeria Police Force has dismissed three policemen.
On Friday, April 7, 2023, at Kahutu village in Katsina…