•Bandits Some suspected bandits have killed a businessman, Muhammad Shuaibu and his daughter Fatima in Abuja despite the payment of N12 million ransom paid by friends and family for their freedom. Muhammad’s daughter, Fatima , a 19-year-old was a student at University of Abuja as her father was a businessman at Dei-Dei Market in Bwari [&hellip...
•Aliko Dangote President of Dangote Group, Dr Aliko Dangote, has given a Kaduna-based businessman, Kailani Mohammed, a seven-day ultimatum to retract a libellous publication made against him and his business or face a N100 billion suit. Dangote, in a letter to the businessman, demanded immediate public explanation, retraction and unreserved ap...
•SSS Director-General, Adeola Ajayi After years of hardship following a wrongful shooting by State Security Service (SSS)operatives, a Sokoto businessman has finally received justice as the agency has compensated him. The incident occurred in the early hours of April 2, 2016, when SSS operatives raided his residence in Jos, Plateau State, mist...
•The suspects Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Orizu Ifeanyi Arthur, while allegedly attempting to board an Air France flight 844 from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA Abuja to Paris, France with ingested 74 wraps of heroin and cocaine. Femi Babafemi, the agen...
•Brutalised welder, Lukmon Bisiriyu in hospital A Lagos based welder and metal fabricator collapsed and was rushed to the hospital shortly after he was brutalised by soldiers at the instance of an Ogun factory owner who allegedly defaulted payment for welding work executed at the factory and seized the artisan’s tools box and welding equipment...
•Gunmen Gunmen have kidnapped a prominent businessman in the Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Samuel Ekerenam. Ekerenam, who owns Hephzibah Mall in the LG, was abducted at the weekend after the hoodlums arrived at his shopping complex and started shooting into the air to scare people away, reports The PUNCH. An eyewitness, [&hell...
•A demonstrator carries the national flag in front of the Beninese National Assembly in Porto Novo Benin prosecutors said yesterday that three prominent men including a presidential guard commander have been arrested on suspicion of planning a “coup d’etat” in the small West African nation. The other two accused of attempting a putsch are a [&...
The Abia State Police Command says the corporal who shot and killed an Aba businessman has been placed under arrest. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Moureen Chinaka, in a statement, revealed this and said that the murderous police officer will shortly face appropriate disciplinary measures. She expressed her sympathy to the victi...
An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo today, Thursday, April 18, sentenced a 34-year-old businessman, Kola Adeyemi, and a battery charger, Wasiu Afolayan (36yrs) to death by hanging over armed robbery and murder. The prosecution counsel, Bewaji Adeniji from the Ministry of Justice, upon arraignment, dragged the two before Justice Ayo Oyeb...
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