Three months after the brutal rape and murder of Vera Omozuwa, a 100-level student of the University of Benin, the Edo State Police Command on Wednesday paraded six suspects in connection with the crime. Crimefacts reported how the victim, Vera Omozuwa, a 100-level Microbiology student of UNIBEN, was beaten inside a hall in the Redeemed […]
The Peoples Democratic Party in Anambra State has faulted a former governor of the state, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, over the zoning of the 2021 governorship office . Ezeife had recently convened a meeting of some PDP governorship aspirants where it was resolved that the position should be zoned to the Anambra South Senatorial District . […]
A 48-year-old pastor, Nduka Anyanwu, on Wednesday, pleaded guilty to defiling and impregnating two teenage sisters, before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Anyanwu is facing a two-count charge of defilement. Following his guilty plea to both charges, the Chief Magistrate Mrs A. Adedayo, remanded the defendant in a custodial center and adjourned the […]
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike on Tuesday overwhelmed Rivers lawmakers in the National Assembly (NASS) with car gifts, charging them to defend Rivers state interests at all time in the discharge of their duties. Wike, through Amb Desmond Akawor, Rivers Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presented 15 Land Cruiser Prado VX and TXL jeeps to the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night, hosted the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle at the State House, Abuja. Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmed said Governor Matawalle was at the State House to present gold bars and other precious stones minded in Zamfara State to the president. This is in furtherance […]
Talks between West African nations and Mali’s new junta ended on Monday without a deal on how the country should return to civilian rule following last week’s coup, the two sides said. Separately, they also said that ousted president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita — whose return to office had been initially demanded by the regional bloc […]
The Iran’s Interior Ministry on Monday fixed the country’s presidential election for June 18, 2021. The head of the electoral office, Jamal Araf, said given the coronavirus crisis, it remained unclear how the election campaign and voting would take place. According to Mr Araf, the Foreign Ministry will gather information from countries that also conducted […]
The junta that seized power in Mali wants a military – led transitional body to rule for three years and has agreed to release ousted president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita , a source in a visiting West African delegation said Sunday . “ The junta has affirmed that it wants a three- year transition to review […]
Five suspected cultists have been arrested with human skulls in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. They were arrested and paraded at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC. Speaking during a press conference in Calabar on Friday, the State Commandant of NSCDC, Danjuma Elisha, said the suspects were arrested in the […]
Rebel troops who have taken power in Mali said on Thursday “a transitional president” would be appointed from either civilian or military ranks. “We are going to set in place a transitional council, with a transitional president who is going to be either military or civilian,” Junta spokesman Ismael Wague told TV channel France 24. […]
