Motorcyclist docked for alleged cheating
A 35-year-old motorcyclist, Sagir Yahaya on Tuesday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, for allegedly cheating man over a hire purchase […]
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Woman who threatened to kill neighbour in 3 days, gets bail
A Makurdi Upper Area Court 2, on Monday granted bail to one Sewuese Angum, who allegedly threatened to kill her neighbour, Mercy Ashema in three […]
Court remands trader for allegedly stealing cell phone
An Upper Area Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Wednesday ordered that a 21-year-old trader, Babagana Mohammed be remanded in Suleja Correctional Centre for allegedly snatching […]
Agent jailed 10 months for defrauding client of N150,000
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 40-year-old estate agent, Adebayo Abiodun, to 10 months imprisonment for defrauding his client of N150,000. Magistrate […]
OBJ: Metaphor of 2023, By Muyiwa Lekan
After successfully breeding two presidents and suffering a post-natal abortion of the third, the nation’s prolific king-maker and former president Olusegun Obasanjo has suffered a […]
Nigeria will get a new beginning – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has said it is in the nature of God to create new beginnings and Nigeria is on course for one, […]
Chinese firm to set up COVID-19 vaccine plant in Sri Lanka
Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech would soon set up a COVID-19 vaccine plant in Sri Lanka, India’s English daily Hindustan Times has reported. “It will […]
Redirect N4.8bn to monitor WhatsApp calls to pay doctors’ salaries, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to urgently redirect the proposed spending of N4.8bn of public money to monitor WhatsApp messages, […]
IRAD canvasses support for youth to maximise potential
By Chimezie Godfrey The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has called on stakeholders to allow young people maximize their potential through […]
Court remands man for cheating, pending sentencing
A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Friday ordered that a 51-year-old man, Hananiya Gimba, who pleaded guilty to cheating his friend of N750, […]
Trader receives 20 strokes of cane for stealing chicken
A 20-year-old trader, Murtala Suleiman on Wednesday received 20 strokes of the cane in a Shari’a Court, Rigasa Kaduna for stealing six turkeys and one […]
PSG, Man City top favourites as Leo Messi quits FC Barcelona
The news that Leo Messi would leave FC Barcelona stunned the world Thursday.Hours after Barcelona confirmed the exit of their star player, speculations have also […]
Prices of capital goods rise in China
Most capital goods monitored by the government registered higher prices in late July compared with mid-July, official data showed on Wednesday. The National Bureau of […]
Court remands 2 farmers for allegedly attacking their colleague
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court onThursday ordered that two farmers who allegedly attacked their colleague, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Zubairu Magaji […]
Court remands man for allegedly defiling 14-year-old girl
A Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered that a 21-year-old man, Jeremiah Aniede, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling a […]
Storekeeper docked for allegedly stealing 9 cartons of cell phones
A storekeeper, Andrew Justice, on Wednesday appeared in a Grade I Area Court, Karu, Abuja, for allegedly stealing nine cartons of cell phones worth over […]
Court remands farmer for attempted culpable homicide
A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Wednesday ordered that a farmer, Victor Allahnanan, be remanded in a correctional centre for attempted culpable homicide. […]
Court remands man for alleged extortion
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Ikechukwu Sunday, for alleged extortion. Sunday, who resides at Sabon […]
2 traders bag 2 years imprisonment each for stealing phone
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama. Jos on Friday, sentenced two traders, Ibrahim Musa and Yusuf Aliyu. The police charged Musa and Aliyu […]
Court sentences trader to 3 months imprisonment for stealing
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos on Friday, sentenced a 28-year-old trader , Abiodun Adeniyi to three months in prison for stealing […]
Court remands farmer for allegedly raping 20-year-old woman
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Thursday ordered the remand of a farmer, Johnson Idoko, 29, in a correctional centre for allegedly raping a […]
Man, 30, docked for alleged child abandonment
A 30-year-old man, Gabriel Avong, on Thursday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for alleged child abandonment. The Nigeria Security and Civil […]
Scavenger bags 3 months jail term for stealing cell phone
An Upper Area Court, Mpape, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a 27-year old scavenger, Exeral Audu, to three months imprisonment for stealing a Gionee cell phone […]
Man docked for stealing 5 cell phones worth N280,000
A 25-year-old man, Mohammed Iliyasu, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly stealing five cell phones worth N280,000. Iliyasu who […]
Coronation Insurance posts N648.24m PAT in Q1
Coronation Insurance Plc has posted a profit after tax of N648.24 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. This is contained in the […]