A 29-year-old man, Tobiloba Ogunbo, is to spend the next seven years in a correctional centre for being a member of a secret cult in Ogun State. Ogunbo was convicted and sentenced accordingly by an Ogun Special Cultism Court in Abeokuta yesterday, reports Saturday Tribune. The convict pleaded not guilty to the three-count charge bordering [&he...
•Bandits A resident of Ushafa Community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been shot dead. The man was killed when bandits invaded his residence on Thursday night, reports Daily Trust. A police source confirmed the incident, but did not go into details. The invaders were said to have kidnapped the […]
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a crime suspect with firearms and substance suspected to be Indian Hemp. This was disclosed today in a statement made available to The Frontier and signed by the spokesperson of the Command, Timfon John, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP). According to the Police Public [&...
A Norwegian man has managed to board a plane at Munich airport without a ticket two days in a row — and even flew to Sweden on the second occasion, police said today. The 39-year-old sneaked past security at Germany’s second-busiest airport for the first time on August 4, reports AFP. Passengers are supposed to […]
A shocking incident occurred in South Tapanuli regency, North Sumatra, on July 29, resulting in the death of 60-year-old Asgim Irianto. According to Assistant Police Commissioner Maria Marpaung, Irianto was allegedly killed by his 45-year-old neighbour, Parlindungan Siregar. The motive behind the attack was reportedly Siregar’s growing frustra...
•Protesters with Russian flag The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of one suspect in Nasarawa state for mass production of the Russian flags. This is as reports by our correspondents say angry protesters were also seen clutching the Russian flag in Kaduna, Kano and Katsina today, reports Channels TV. Protesters were seen clutching...
As Nigerians stage protests across the nation to voice their concerns about economic hardship and difficulties, an unnamed man chose to go naked to protest in Lagos State yesterday. In a viral video circulating on social media, the man could be seen naked and walking the street of Ojota, among other protesters, and singing “Solidarity [&hellip...
•Yam An unemployed man, Cletus Gandu, 40, today confessed that he stole two tubers of yam because he was hungry. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) charged Gandu with criminal trespass and theft, reports NAN. Gandu told the Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State: “Hunger pushed me to steal yam on two occassions. ...
A High Court sitting at Asaba, the Delta State capital, has sentenced one Onuwa Ijie to death, and Nwanozie Uzor to 14 years imprisonment for murder and conspiracy to commit the murder of twin boys, Chidalu and Chigozie Agwunobi. The court presided over by Justice Onome Marshal-Umukoro sentenced two convicts over the murder of the […]
•Aliko Dangote Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says his knack for industrialisation in Nigeria is the reason he doesn’t have houses abroad. Dangote noted that having houses in London or the United States of America would distract him from his focus on making Nigeria a hallmark of industrialisation, reports The PUNCH. The billionaire state...
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