The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano has upheld the death sentence imposed on Abdulmalik Tanko, the killer of young Hanifa Abubakar. Justice A. R. Muhammad dismissed Tanko’s appeal and affirmed the ruling of the Kano State High Court, which had sentenced him to death by hanging, reports Daily Trust. The appellate court held that […]
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Chief Nse Ntuen An Akwa Ibom elder and former member, State House of Assembly, Chief (Sir) Nse Ntuen, who has known Senator Godswill Akpabio for over 50 years, has strongly condemned and unequivocally dismissed the recent wave of unfounded allegations and tirade of abuse directed at the President of the [...
•The suspect, AbdulRahman Bello and victim, late Hafsoh Lawal Abdulrahman Bello, the prime suspect in the murder of a final year female student of the Kwara State College of Education, Hafsoh Lawal, told the court today that he single-handedly carried out the cutting of the deceased into parts after taking alcohol. Testifying before Justice Ha...
•Luigi Mangione The man accused of gunning down a health insurance executive in a brazen hit in New York that sparked fierce debate about the industry pleaded not guilty today to state charges including “terrorist” murder. Luigi Mangione wore a white shirt, burgundy sweatshirt and was shackled during his appearance in a Manhattan court where [...
•Late Rebecca Cheptegei The man who attacked Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from injuries sustained when he poured petrol over the Olympic athlete, the Kenyan hospital treating him said today. Police said that Dickson Ndiema Marangach assaulted Cheptegei in her home in western Kenya on September 1. The mother-of-two sustained 80 per...
•Sunday Igboho Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Igboho who returned to the country last week has said he is ready to face and chase out killer Fulani herdsmen from Yorubaland. Igboho said this while addressing a group of people in the Yoruba language during the burial of his mother in his hometown, […]
•CP Olatunji Disu The Rivers State Police Command has exhumed the body of notorious cultist, Gift Okpara popularly known as 2 Baba, the prime suspect in the murder of former Divisional Police Officer, Bako Angbashim in Odiemudie community, Ahoada East Local Government Area of the state in September last year. This came barely a week […]...
An Enugu State High Court, sitting in Enugu, has sentenced, Chiamaka Ifezue to death by hanging for killing an Enugu-based make-up artist, Ijeoma Nweke. The court, presided over by Justice Kenneth Okpe, in a two-hour judgement on Wednesday, found the accused, Chiamaka Ifezue, guilty of killing the victim by forcing her to drink a poisonous [&h...
•Sunday Igboho Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho) has called on security agencies in the country to step up actions against Fulani herdsmen who are killing farmers, destroying their farmlands and raping their wives and daughters. Igboho said killer herders must be stripped from igniting another tension in the land, part...

