UgamatvLagos court remands boy, 13, for allegedly defiling 11-year-old girl
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Friday remanded a 13-year-old boy (name withheld) in a correctional home, for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. The Magistrate, Ejiro Kubeinje, who…
Son kills dad, sells body parts to ritualists in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a suspect for allegedly selling the body parts of his father, Michael Olagunju, to some ritualists in Kajola, Odo-Owa in the Oke-Ero Local…
Medical doctor becomes first Nigerian to graduate from 133-year Russian varsity
A medical doctor, Justin Chukwudi Olewuezi has become the first Nigerian to graduate from the Siberian State Medical University, Tomsk in Russia. In an exclusive interview with PUNCH Online, Olewuezi…
Buhari to inaugurate Kano-Kaduna rail project in few weeks – Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari will inaugurate the construction of Kano -Kaduna rail project in the next weeks, the Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi disclosed on Friday in Abuja. The minister, who…
Court orders NSITF to reinstate dismissed staff
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund ( NSITF) to reinstate it’s dismissed staff, Ayeni Akinwande with immediate effect. Delivering judgment, the judge,…
Two students arrested for threatening to kidnap principal in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested two students in connection with issuing threats to kidnap a principal, staff, and students in two separate secondary schools in the state. Briefing…
Ghana abandons plans to build new stadium for All-African Games
Ghana has abandoned plans to build a new Olympic Sports Complex to host the All-African Games in 2023, according to a Parliament statement in Accra on Thursday. The statement said…
Woman prays court to grant her custody of 2 children
A 30-year-old mother, Ismuha Ahmed, on Friday prayed a Shari’a court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, to grant her custody of her two male children aged six years and…
Nnamdi Kanu: Arrest leaders of herdsmen terrorist, Miyetti Allah unleashing havoc in parts of Nigeria — Benue tribal leaders urge FG
Benue tribal leaders and heads of the three main socio-cultural organizations in the state have urged the federal government to deploy the same strategy that led to the re-arrest of…
Navy arrests 97 stowaways in 12 months
The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos has disclosed that it had arrested 97 stowaways in different ships within Lagos waters in the last one-year. The latest arrest was that…
