An Osun State High Court, sitting in Iwo, has sentenced an Islamic cleric, Kabiru Ibrahim, to death by hanging for the murder of his client, Lukman Adeleke. Ibrahim was charged with conspiracy, murder, and theft, contrary to Sections 324, 319(1), and 390 of the Criminal Code, Cap. 34, Laws of Osun State, reports The PUNCH. […]
•Peter Obi Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the recent surge in killings across parts of northern Nigeria, describing the bloodshed as a national tragedy, a “failure of leadership” undeserving for Nigerians. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) today, the former Anambra State governor expressed heartbreak over ...
•Cultists Five persons have been killed in renewed cult clash in Ondo City, Ondo West Local Government Area. One person was killed around FFF junction, Oka area and three others were shot dead near Ife Garage area, reports The Nation. It could not be confirmed which of the cult groups were involved in the clash […]
The Pan Yoruba socio-group, Afenifere, has backed the establishment of State Police against the federal government-controlled Forest Guards, describing it as anti-federalism. The group in a communique signed by the Secretary-General, Sola Ebiseni, after its Monthly General Meeting held at the residence its leader, Oba Oladipo Olaitan in Ilesa ...
•Gunmen Abductors of the three members of the Deeper Life Bible Church in Akure North Council Area of Ondo State, have reportedly demanded a N15 million ransom for their release. Recall that the church members were abducted Monday evening while coming from the Bible Study at Kasemola area, in Ogbese community. A family source told […]
•Former militant commander, Asari Dokubo The eight candidates of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) abducted by pirates along the Bille waterways in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers States have been rescued after spending 21 days in captivity. The victims were rescued yesterday evening by a local security out...
•A gunmen and Pastor WF Kumuyi Gunmen have struck again in Ondo State, kidnapping three members of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry in the Akure North Local Government Area of the State. The incident was said to have occurred yesterday evening while the churchgoers were returning from a Bible study session in the Kasemola area […]
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun An Abuja constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Barr. Victor Giwa, has written a petition to the Inspector- General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, demanding the investigation of the Commissioner of Police, Legal Services, Nigeria Police, Chiozoba Ehiede and Ms Asabe Waziri, over allegation of frivolous charge f...
•Policemen at a riot scene Tension gripped Rano Local Government Area of Kano State following a violent incident that led to the death of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and one other individual. According to a press release issued by the Kano State Police Command yesterday, the crisis began on Sunday evening when a motorcycle […]
An Upper Shari’a Court in Kano has sentenced Shafi’u Abubakar, a 38-year-old man, to death by hanging for setting a mosque on fire, killing 23 people. The court also ordered that Abubakar receive 150 strokes of cane for the same offense, reports Nigerian Tribune. The incident occurred on May 15, 2024, at Gadan Larabar Abasawa […]
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