A former soldier has been sentenced to 23 years in prison in Slovakia for shooting and killing an investigative journalist and his fiancee.Investigative journalists’ platform, icij.com reports that the alleged contract killings of Jan Kuicak and his fiancee, Martina Kušnírová,  at Kuciak’s home outside Bratislava triggered mass protests, a political crisis and brought down the […]

An FCT High Court on Monday sentenced Maryam Sanda, the woman who  stabbed her husband to death, Bilyaminu, son of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Haliru Bello, to death by hanging. Delivering judgment, Justice Yusuf Halilu, convicted her on circumstantial evidence. The killing was premeditated, the police said. The police […]

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the justice meted out to the police officer that killed a Nigerian in South Africa. In a statement by the Head of Media and Public Relations Unit of the Commission, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, in Abuja, she said ”We are glad that justice […]

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 […]

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 […]