•Abiola Kasimu Abdulsalam Nigeria will end a 25-year wait for a centre referee at the FIFA U-17 World Cup after Zamfara-born official Abiola Kasimu Abdulsalam was selected among the match officials for this year’s tournament in Qatar. The 34-year-old is the only Nigerian centre referee on FIFA’s list and one of four referees selected from [&he...
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Jessica Ann, to 25 years in prison for smuggling 5.75 kilogrammes of heroin into Nigeria through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Justice Egwuatu passed the sentence today, stressing that Nigerian law does not respect...
•The suspect, Akaniyene Ignatius When police detectives arÂrested 49-year-old farmÂer, Akaniyene Ignatius, in connection with the death of two elderly men in AbanÂyama Community, Creek Town, Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, they expected another homicide investigation. What they allegedly uncovered inÂstead was a story of f...
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