A man identified as Iliayasu Mohammed has allegedly murdered his friend, Safillahi Muhammad, after hosting him for a meal at his residence. Mohammed was said to have invited his friend to his house in Dantata Village in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, where he served him food before attacking him with a cutlass, reports The […]
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun A Civil Society Organisation, the Justice and Equality For All Movement, staged a peaceful protest outside the Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday, demanding the release of a probe report concerning the death of Mrs. Shitua Aso, a pregnant woman who died in 2010. The protest aimed to highlight the ongoing quest [&hellip...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State A 53-year-old lawyer, Wale Odusola, has been docked before an Akure Magistrate’s Court, Ondo State, for alleged verballing and psychologically abusing Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on social media. Odusola was accused of using his Facebook page to criticise the governor, alleging that he had failed to act i...
•Gunmen Kidnappers have reportedly shot dead two people in their captivity over a delay in the payment of ransom in Gwargwada, Kuje Area Council of the FCT. Our reporter learnt that the two victims, Mohammed Danladi and Nasiru Yusuf, who are natives of Gwargwada village, were abducted alongside a herder and a woman at Gwombe […]
•Gunmen A man identified as Godwin Odah from Akparata village, Effium autonomous community in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has been killed by hoodlums in the war-torn area. Odah was on Monday shot, beheaded and other parts of his body severed while plucking fruits at the back of his compound, reports Channels […]
•Edo State House of Assembly Edo State House of Assembly today passed the State Kidnapping Prohibition Law 2025 and approved death sentence for offenders. The majority leader, Charity Aiguobarueghian, had earlier moved the motion for the house to resolve into the committee of the whole to consider the bill clause-by-clause, reports NAN. The mo...
•Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State Kano governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has established a new security outfit tagged “Neighborhood Watch” aimed at enhancing security in the state. The development was announced by the governor’s social media aide, Salisu Yahaya Hotoro, on his verified Facebook page. Further details of the initiative are expected to...
Electricity customers in Nigeria will now pay over N200,000 for tampering with their meters and over N300,000 in subsequent offences as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) amends the order on Unauthorised Access, Meter Tampering and By-Pass. The order with No: NERC/REG/41/2017, which took effect from January 22, 2025 punished...
•Philip Agbese and Tigran Gambaryan A member of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has filed a N1 billion defamation lawsuit against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance, over allegations that he and two other lawmakers demanded a $150 million bribe. The suit, filed at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja yest...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun A United Kingdom-based Nigerian, Aliyu Kazim, has expressed deep concerns for his safety following years of legal battles over his property in Ilorin, Kwara State. Despite securing multiple court victories, Kazim alleges that he continues to face harassment, wrongful arrests, and threats to his life, reports Daily Indepen...

