UTME: JAMB holds mop up exams Aug. 6
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has scheduled a mop up UTME for 18,000 candidates for Aug. 6 in some selected locations in Nigeria. […]
Investigation
Alleged N3bn diversion: Absence of defense counsel stalls ‘whistle blower’s trial
The absence of defence counsel to John Idumange, a former General Manager of Radio Bayelsa, who raised an alarm over alleged diversion of N3 billion […]
Property manager docked for allegedly stealing 6 toilet seats
A 22-year-old property manager, Felix Sule, on Thursday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly stealing six toilet seats and electric wires […]
Customs seizes items worth N133m
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) seized 124 assorted items worth N133 million in Kebbi between January and June. The Area Comptroller, Kebbi Area Command, Hafiz […]
Mechanic docked for allegedly breaking into neighbour’s house
A mechanic, Jeremiah Yonana, on Thursday appeared in an Upper Area Court in Zuba, Abuja, for allegedly breaking into his neighbour’s house for a second […]
Alleged defamation against Kwara Gov: Police withdraws case
The Police in Kwara has withdrawn a case of alleged defamation against Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq before an Ilirin Chief Magistrate Court for further investigation. This […]
NHRC received 230 cases in 3 months in Kano – Official
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it received 230 cases between April and June in Kano. NHRC Zonal Coordinator, Alhaji Shehu Abdullahi, disclosed this to […]
Court remands 2 men for allegedly stabbing woman
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Tuesday, ordered that two accused persons be remanded in police custody for allegedly stabbed a woman. The […]
JAMB withdraws results of candidate for impersonation
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the result of one Attama Ikedichukwu for acts bordering on impersonation in the just concluded 2021/2022 Unified […]
UBEC partners with ICPC on anti-corruption
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is collaborating with the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences, (ICPC) in the fight against corruption. The UBEC […]
Bandits attacked only one of our vehicles – SSTA boss
The General Manager, Sokoto State Transport Authority (SSTA), Alhaji Yahuza Chika, has confirmed the involvement of the company’s vehicle in the kidnapping incident which occurred […]
Baba Ijesha: LASG to prosecute Nollywood actor for contempt of court
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) says it will prosecute a Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi, for contempt of court over the airing a […]
Be wary of propaganda against Nigerian Army — Nwachukwu
The Nigerian Army has urged the public to be wary of negative propaganda against it allegedly by the Eastern Security Network (ESN). It also urged […]
Police condemn lynching of 3 alleged armed robbers in Imo
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Abutu Yaro has condemned the lynching of three alleged armed robbers by some angry mob in the state […]
Police recover stolen SUV, AK 47 rifle in Delta
The Police Command in Delta on Saturday recovered a stolen SUV car and AK 47 riffle from suspected criminals in two separate operations in the […]
Army urges public to disregard video denigrating troops
The Nigerian Army has urged members of the public to disregard `doctored video’ meant to denigrate the professional conduct of troops in the South eastern […]
Police arrest couple over alleged self-kidnapping in Niger
The police command in Niger has arrested a man, Mohammed Mohammed, and his wife, Sadiya, for alleged conspiracy and self-kidnapping. The command’s Public Relations Officer […]
Riots in South Africa could lead to environmental disaster
An activist on Friday warned the South African government against environmental disaster in port city of Durban and other parts of the country. During recent […]
5 men in police net for allegedly sodomising 20-year- old man in Kano
The police in Kano State on Friday, confirmed the arrest of five men for allegedly sodomising a 20-year-old in Kano. This is contained in a […]
Insurbordination: Nasarawa APC suspends commissioner
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has suspended the state Commissioner for Land and Survey, Dr Salihu […]
Russian Govt has access to COVID-19 database – Kremlin
The Russian authorities have all the data on the incidence of Coronavirus in the country at their disposal to take all the necessary preventive measures, […]
2 men in court for allegedly stealing employer’s N574,000
Two employees, Clement Nbani, 44, and Solomon Ajayi, 33, charged with stealing their employer’s N574,000 were on Thursday in Lagos brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ […]
Enugu checkpoints attacks: 2 Policemen, 1 civilian feared dead, vehicle, motorcycle burnt
At least two policemen are feared dead and a patrol vehicle and motorcycle burnt during two checkpoints attacks and shootings within Enugu State on Wednesday […]
Lalong condemns destruction of farmlands by criminals
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has condenmed the destruction of farmlands in some communities in the state by criminals, describing it as callous, criminal, inhuman […]
Alleged impersonation: Ekiti police tranfer suspected lawyer to Kwara Command
The Police in Ekiti, on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a self-acclaimed lawyer, Rufus Ajayi for allegedly parading himself as a traditional ruler of Gbomina […]