Woman, 51, claims self-defence, kills husband with machete in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command on Thursday said it arrested a 51-year-old woman, Gladys Amadi, from Chokocho, in the Etche Local Government Area of the state for allegedly killing her…

Family, doctor, British rep denied access to Kanu, brother cries out

The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of denying them access to their…

LASUTH performs first laser surgery on kidney stones

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital says it has performed its first laser surgery to remove kidney stones. Stephen Ikuerowo, a professor of urology at LASUTH, said the laser lithotripsy…

Troops eliminate Biafra National Guard gunman in Abia

Troops conducting Exercise Golden Dawn in the South East have neutralised one of the Biafran National Guard gunmen who attacked troops’ location at Amaekpu, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia…

e-Naira is secure, dependable, CBN assures users

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said its newly launched e-Naira project is secure and dependable. The Director of Corporate Communications, Mr Osita Nwanisobi, stated this while speaking at the…

Shun all forms of social vices, NYSC advises corps members

The Gombe State chapter of the National Youth Service Corps has admonished corps members to shun all forms of social vices. The Camp Director, Ndako Bida, stated this during the…

Student bags six-month jail term for stealing sewing machine

An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Thursday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Solomon Paul, to six months imprisonment for stealing a sewing machine worth N70,000. The presiding…

Rivers boss burns nine-year-old housemaid with iron over alleged stubbornness

The family of a nine-year-old girl, Favour Anigbogu, has demanded justice after she was allegedly brutalised by her boss, Ginika Nebafe, who reportedly used a hot iron to inflict injuries…

National Assembly,EFCC, others plan onslaught on FCT illegal developers

The House of Representatives held an investigative hearing in Abuja on Thursday, where critical stakeholders vowed to end land and house racketeering and other illegal activities of some estate developers…

Hushpuppi: No FBI extradition request for Kyari, says IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, on Thursday said he was yet to receive a formal extradition request from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba…