An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Tuesday sentenced a 30 – year – old teacher, Thomas Joshua , to 28 months imprisonment for stealing N 28 ,000 . The Judge , Malam Lawal Suleiman, sentenced Joshua after he pleaded guilty to breach of trust and theft. Delivering judgment on the […]
Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Expanded Interim Management Committee, EIMC, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, Tuesday, opened his heart on the ill- starred incident at the House of Representatives, where he unexpectedly fainted while being questioned by lawmakers, a month ago. Pondei, undoubtedly stressed but back to his feet, in an […]
Some gunmen have killed the village head of Bugai and three other family members in Maido Ward of Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to a source, the incident took place on Saturday, August 16, 2020, when the attackers stormed the community and killed the village head, Dan’azumi Musa. It was gathered that […]
Two policemen have been arrested in connection with the escape of Sunday Shodipe, the prime suspect in killings that rocked Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan in Oyo State , an official has said. The Commissioner of Police, Joe Enwonwu, told reporters this in his office on Monday. Mr Shodipe, who was arrested in connection […]
A Lagos High Court has sentenced notorious kidnap kingpin, Chikwudubem Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, to death,Crimefacts can authoritatively report. The court gave this judgement on Monday . Evans was arrested in June 2017 and arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and kidnapping. The Lagos State Government had said Evans conspired […]
Kaduna State Governor , Nasir El- Rufai, says his administration is installing closed – circuit televisions in the southern part of the state as part of efforts to strengthen security forces and restore calm in the crisis – torn communities. The governor made this known in a statement he signed on Monday after meeting with […]
Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Balogun, is at No. 15 with his new single “Smile”, featuring American Grammy winner, H.E.R Nigerian music star, Wizkid, has ‘smiled’ his way into the ears of Barack Obama, making the former U.S. president’s 2020 summer playlist. Obama shared the selection with his followers on Twitter on Monday evening, […]
The Military said on Monday that some soldiers deployed for Operation Whirl Punch to fight armed bandits in Niger State were killed while two other sustained injuries during a clearance raid at Tashan Kate. The bandits however suffered heavy consequences as an unspecified number were felled by superior troops during the raid at their camp, […]
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State is set to wield the big stick on Heartland Fotball Club of Owerri in a bid to prope and prosecute those that allegedly plundered the resources meant to reposition the club. A source from the club who confided to newsmen on the matter but begged not to be named […]
The Imo State Police Command on Monday paraded 15 suspects accused of attacking the convoy of the State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, at New Owerri while on his way to a function at Obinze. Briefing newsmen shortly before parading the suspects, the State Commissioner of Police, Isaac Akinmoyede, alleged that the suspects armed with a locally-made […]
