Court Remands Two Civil Defence, NSCDC Officers For Alleged Stealing Of Alcoholic Drinks, Others At Gunpoint

An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday remanded two officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly stealing alcoholic drinks, mobile phones and cash at gunpoint. The…

Councillor Donates Two Mats To Sokoto Community As Welfare Package

A councillor in Sokoto State has donated two plastic mats to Sadada community in the Kebbe Local Government Area of the state.  The shameless councillor, whose name could not be…

Convict’s mother weeps as court sentences two to death for killing sex worker

Justice D.A. Onyefulu of the Onitsha High Court on Wednesday sentenced to death two convicts, Valentine Umezinwa and Emeka Okolonji, for the murder of a sex worker, Blessing Eze. Before…

10 Nigerian Nationals Arrested, Evicted From Building They ‘Hijacked’ In South Africa

Ten Nigerian nationals were marched out of a building they allegedly hijacked four years ago – and straight into police custody – after they were arrested in Johannesburg on Tuesday.…

Train Crushes Deaf Woman To Death In Ogun

A deaf woman who was soliciting for fund has been crushed to death by a Lagos-Ibadan standard train. The incident happened in Itoki, Ogun State on Wednesday evening. The pamphlet…

14-year-old Bandit Known For Raping Female Victims Arrested In Zamfara

Sani Suleiman, a 14-year-old bandit has been arrested by operatives of the Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The teenager is said to be…

ISIS Expanding In Nigeria, Other Africa Countries Despite Leader’s Death, United Nations Warns

The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism says the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL or ISIS), a terrorist group, is expanding its affiliates and network beyond Syria and Iraq…

NDLEA advocates units on campuses, demands test for students

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Wednesday, asked all tertiary institutions in the country to make drug integrity tests an institutional policy for new and returning students as part…

Indian State Shuts Schools As Protests Grow Over Ban On Hijab

Authorities in southern India have ordered schools to shut as protests intensified over a ban on Islamic headscarves, also known as hijab, that has outraged Muslim students. The standoff in Karnataka…

N6.3billion Fraud: Governor Wike, PDP Chieftains Storm Court During Trial Of Ex-Plateau Governor, Jang

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State alongside with some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday stormed the Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos where a former Governor…