A family Court in Owerri has remanded Mr. Okorie Agwu, a 42-year old Imo State Transport Corporation (ITC) driver for allegedly deceiving, defiling, assaulting and impregnating a thirteen year old girl. Crimefacts.news reports that the suspect, Agwu, is a father of five children, separated from his wife and hails from Arochukwu, Abia State. Until his […]
In compliance with a 2017 Order of an Imo State High Court, Government of Imo State has taken steps to demarcate the boundary between Mgbirichi community in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of the state and the 34 Field Artillery Brigade, Obinze, Imo State. Speaking during a meeting of stakeholders at Government House, Owerri, Friday, […]
.By Jennifer John The Imo state Police command has uncovered a child trafficking syndicate specializing in turning teenage girls to ‘raw materials’ for mass producing babies which they sell to the highest bidder. These unscrupulous merchants house the girls in a ‘baby factory’ in the guise of a charity home and pay the girls pittance […]
The trial of two officials of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mainasara Malami and Emmanuel Salihu continued on Thursday, November 21, 2019 before Justice Umar Dogon Daji of the Sokoto State High Court, Sokoto, with a prosecution witness, narrating how he was scammed with a fake job offer by one of the defendants. […]
A former Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has called on security agencies in the country to synergize to effectively combat and surmount the country’s numerous security challenges. Abubakar said this in Abuja at an emergency management stakeholders’ forum and public presentation of VGS Quick Emergency Reporting and Response System (QERRS) Security App. He said […]
Barely 24 hours after a youth group warned about the ‘silent killings by unknown and unseen enemies within the Gindiri District of Mangu LGA’, gunmen have killed the chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Sa’adu Musa, in the same Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The victim who doubled […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said it would establish a special court, regionally sited, to try and prosecute illegal miners across the country. Dr Uchechukwu Ogah,Minister of State, Ministry of Mines and Steel Development said this on Thursday in Obosi when he paid a visit to Igwe Chidubem Iweka. “It will interest you to […]
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, stepped down proceedings in the continuation of trial of Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), over his failing health. Justice Abang said he took the decision in the order to allow Maina, who was bleeding in court, take his medication. The […]
Plateau youths, on Wednesday, decried the silent killing of innocent people within Gindiri District of Mangu Local Government Area of the state. Freedomonline.com.ng reports that Mr Henry Nadoma, National President, Pyen Youths Movement (PYM), stated this during a courtesy call on the Chairman, Mangu Local Government, Mr Lawrence Danat, on Wednesday. Nadoma, who was represented […]
About a week after the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) announced that it was set to embark on the second phase of its Constituency project tracking initiative through its Constituency Project Tracking Group (CPTG), the House of Representatives has said that the commission exaggerated costs of constituency projects and had been […]
