An Ondo State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure on Thursday ordered the remand of a boy, Mubarak Akadiri, for allegedly killing a 63-year-old woman, Sidikat Adamolekun. The 18-year-old defendant reportedly killed the woman, who is
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Arrest of eight suspected kidnappers in Delta police
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have foiled a kidnap syndicate who have been terrorising residents of Oghara, Sapele, Warri, and environs just as they arrested eight suspected members of the gang. This was
Read moreAbduction of the Imo Catholic priest and his driver
Gunmen on Thursday night have kidnapped a Catholic priest, Rev Fr Kingsley Ichie of St Michael’s Catholic Church parish in Umuekebi community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. The priest and
Read moreAttack by armed robbers at Ogun Poly in Nigeria
Hoodlums, suspected to be armed robbers have reportedly attacked students of the Gateway Polytechnic (ICT), Sapaade, Ogun State, killing one, while nine others sustained injuries in Ode Remo in the early hours of Saturday. Vanguard
Read moreAbduction of students from the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) and ongoing efforts to rescue them
The Katsina State Police Command says it is working to secure the release of four female students of the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, still held captive by bandits. “We are making an effort in collaboration with
Read moreDeath of three Oyo monarchs in an auto crash with nine others injured
Three traditional rulers from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been confirmed dead in an auto crash in the state on Friday. Nine other persons were also said to have been injured in
Read moreThree people were killed, and nine others were injured in the explosion in Philippines
The authorities are currently investigating the incident to determine the motive and those responsible for this attack. It is deeply saddening when acts of violence occur in places of worship, where people gather for peace
Read moreStudents should be given grants, not loans – ASUU insists
The Bauchi zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has reiterated its desire to reject students’ loans. It opted for grants to enable students fund their education. This was disclosed on Saturday by
Read more‘Igbos pioneers of modern Lagos, Ohanaeze won’t defend illegality’ – Iwuanyanwu
The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has cautioned Igbos erecting structures without approvals in Lagos State. Iwuanyanwu said Ohanaeze may find it difficult to defend Igbos who flout Lagos construction laws. Addressing a
Read moreTragic auto crash in Akwa Ibom
It’s unfortunate to hear about the tragic auto crash along the Calabar-Itu highway. Overspeeding is a significant factor in many accidents “A fatal crash occurred on Saturday, December 2, 2023, along Itu-Calabar road by Ayadehe
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