A video showing bandits cracking jokes with an expatriate on an open field has gone viral. The location, names of the bandits or the identity of the white man could not be ascertained, reports Daily Trust. The gang repeatedly said, “Hasbunallahu wa ni’mal Wakeel’, meaning, “Sufficient for us is Allah, and [He is] the best […]
Ten governors from Northwest and Northcentral will attend a United States-sponsored Governors’ Symposium on Peace and Security in the North. A statement by Chief Press Secretary to Katsina State Governor, Ibrahim Mohammed, said the symposium, organised by Africa Centre at United States Institute of Peace (USIP), addresses security challenges i...
•Chidinma Ojukwu and late Usifo Ataga The trial of an undergraduate student, Chidinma Ojukwu, for the murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, continued yesterday at the Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Lagos Island with the testimony of a forensic expert, Dr. Richard Somiari. Dr Somiari […]...
The Unicef and European union have today join forces to poster Child friendly justice in Sokoto state. The two bodies commenced a two day training of Sharia court judges, police, and Hisbah group in Sokoto on child protection act with a view to access justice for children below the age of 18 that came in […]
•BringBackOurGirls Advocacy Movement Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, had said that the federal government’s persecution and troop deployment to disband the BringBackOurGirls Advocacy Movement during former President Goodluck Jonathan’s tenure are factors contributing to the continued captivity of about 100 Chibok girls. Falana also disclosed...
•Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo Policemen in Enugu State have arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo, for allegedly possessing and transacting in counterfeit naira notes. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement posted on the command’s official X handle today. The statement reads, “Polic...
•Late Musa Ille Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed Musa Ille, the Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Ille was killed in front of his house when the assailant invaded his house last night. The PDP Chairman in the local government, Garba Garewa, confirmed […]
•Abdullahi Ganduje The Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission says it has filed fresh charges of corruption and maladministration against an ex-governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje. “What is happening now is a tip of the iceberg,” the Chairman of the anti-graft commission, Muhuyi Magaji, said on Channels Television tod...
•Mrs. Dupe Onitiri-Abiola The police yesterday launched a manhunt for Mrs. Dupe Onitiri-Abiola, a suspected sponsor of the invasion of the Oyo State Government Secretariat in Ibadan by some Yoruba Nation agitators. The manhunt for Mrs. Onitiri-Abiola, a widow of the business mogul and prominent politician, the late Chief Moshood Abiola, follow...
The Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has arrested a total of 5,0901 drug offenders, including the apprehension of 46 drug barons in the last three years. The Chairman of the agency, Brig-Gen Muhammed Marwa (retd.), made this known yesterday at the inauguration and handing over ceremony of an operational facility built and donated [...

