Kidnappers free five victims in Delta
FIVE Kidnapped Victims have been reportedly freed in Delta State after payment of
ransom.
National Light
gathered that the victims...
Woman stabs man to death
STELLA Olowofoyekun, was on Friday, remanded in a
correctional centre by a Yaba Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos, for allegedly
stabbing her neighbour to...
Man kills wife over domestic disagreement
THE Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 40 year old
man, Bamidele Olanrewaju, for allegedly beating his wife, Adenike Olanrewaju to
death over...
Killers of Anambra business man in Lagos, arrested
DETECTIVES attached to Zone 2 Police Command have found the
corpse suspected to be that of the late Anambra businessman, Ignatius Odunukwe,
who was...
In Ebonyi, man jailed 18-months for beating mother
A 37-YEAR-OLD MAN, Obinna Nwankwo, has been sentenced to 18
months in jail without option of fine by an Abakaliki Magistrate Court, Ebonyi
State...
Extortion at border post: Army deny Borno Gov’s claim
THE Nigerian Army on Tuesday, warned that the recent outburst by the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, over alleged extortion of commuters and other...
Enugu: Many injured as police, army clash
HELL was let loose as soldiers and police clash over alleged slapping of an army officer by a policeman at Abakpa-Nike, Enugu, Enugu State.
Trouble...
Woman trafficker arrested in Enugu
THE Nigeria Army has arrested a suspected woman child trafficker in Enugu State, rescuing nine children in the process.
The suspect specialises in moving children...
Ezeuzu Awka alerts of rise in cultism
IGWE Gibson Nwosu, Ezeuzu Awka, has called on Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano to come to the rescue of the indigenes of...
In Ebonyi: Woman to die by hanging for killing co-wife, seven children
A WOMAN, Mrs Agnes Nwefuru, who hails from Ogboji community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, was on Monday, sentenced to death...
Bank’s ATM hijacked by juju priest
LAST week, news of an ATM hijacked by a juju priest went viral. The machine, belonging to the Awka branch of a major bank...
Avoid sporadic shooting – Anambra Police caution officers
THE Anambra State Police Command has cautioned orderlies attached to VIPs to avoid sporadic shootings in the name of celebrating Christmas.
The command said it...
Unknown gunmen reportedly kill four persons in Kaduna
FOUR people have been allegedly shot dead and four others critically injured in an attack by unknown gunmen at a football field at Zunurug...
EFCC arraigns ex-Makurdi varsity VC for fraud
...Nabs seven internet fraudsters in Calabar
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Makurdi zonal office have arraigned a former Vice-Chancellor of University of Agriculture,...
Man gets 2-yr-jail term for tampering with EEDC property
A TWENTY-EIGHT year old man, identified as Christopher Achi, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by Justice Choebe Ayua at the Federal High...
Police nab pedophile pastor
... 65-yr-old man in soup for raping 11-yr-old girl
POLICE in Anambra State, yesterday evening, paraded a 35-year-old for allegedly raping a minor whose identity...
Citizen decries growing mischief as police nab Fr. Mbaka’s impersonators
SOCIAL crusader and leader, 'Better Society Initiative', Magnus Uche has berated societal leaders for the growing perfidy and lack of moral depth amongst supposed...
Farmer kills business partner over money
AN Enugu-based farmer, Sampson Nwaobasi, has been arrested over alleged killing of his business partner, Mr Friday Ani.
A statement released by Enugu State Police...
Imo CP frustrates our job – Assets Recovery C’ttee
SENIOR Special Assistant to Imo State Governor and chairman, Assets Recovery Committee, Jasper Ndubuaku, has raised alarm over the frustration his committee has suffered...
One dead, seven others injured as police and hoodlums clash at Onitsha
THE Anambra Police Command has confirmed the death of one person while seven others sustained injuries when hoodlums tried to prevent its operatives from...
COVID-19: Cold war between elimination, suppression
A YEAR ago, when the World Health Organization published a report showing that China had shut down a highly contagious virus in...
Nigeria begins COVID-19 vaccination
A 42-year-old doctor, Ngong Cyprian who has spent the past year treating COVID-19 patients today became the first person in Nigeria to...
Zimbabwe becomes first African country to use Indian COVID-19 vaccine
ZIMBABWE has approved the use of an Indian COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, becoming the first African country to sanction the jab, the Indian...
Plateau varsity to resume March 8 – VC
THE Vice-Chancellor, Plateau State University, Bokkos, Prof. Yohana Izam, has announced that academic activities in the institution will resume on March 8,...
Buhari directs Immigration to rise up to border security challenges
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to improve surveillance and control around the nation's borders.
