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304 stories from 2020 to 2026.
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Chidinma Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, who is alleged to be the murderer of the Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, has pleaded not guilty to the crime. Chidinma…
After an over 30-minute delay, the key suspect in the alleged murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga has arrived for trial at the Lagos State High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos. The Lagos…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin, Edo State. The commission said the suspects were arrested in separate locations in the city based on actionable…
An Ebonyi State-based journalist, Godffery Chikwere, is lying critically ill at the Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital(AE-FUTHA), Abakaliki after his arrest by the state police command. Chikwere was picked up at the…
Faisal Maina, son of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted and…
A 29-year-old man, Vandu Weida has reportedly committed suicide by drinking herbicides after he had a misunderstanding with his wife. According to the report by Punch, the incident occurred at Mildu Central, in the…
A Borno woman, Dije Sale has been sentenced to thirty-four years imprisonment. Justice Umaru Fadawu of the State High Court in Maiduguri found her guilty of forgery, use of false document and obtaining N66million under…
Samuel Phillips, the police sergeant who shot Monsurat Ojuade dead in Lagos has been dismissed. Police Public Relations Officer, Adekunle Ajisebutu announced the sacking in a statement on Friday. “The suspect will be…
The House of Representatives has called for the identification and release of Nigerians imprisoned in other countries across the world. The House particularly urged the Federal Government to “intervene and secure the…
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on Thursday revealed that the Federal Government has succeeded in identifying and detaining the Boko Haram Sponsors in Nigeria.…
A prophetess, Edna Lovely Worleru, who was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment has died. She was sentenced last week Thursday, September 16, by a high court in Rivers State. Two days after her sentence began,…
Femi Adesina, the spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said the federal government is not interested in exposing sponsors of terrorism. Adesina stated this during an interview on Channels Television on Monday.…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed a viral video purporting that a member of the corps confessed to being a bandit. In the viral video, the suspected bandit, Mr Abdullah Saidu, called…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has listed six Nigerians as financiers of Boko Haram and terror activities. State-run WAM news agency reports that the information was released at the country’s federal cabinet meeting in…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo led prayers for Nigeria on Sunday during his visit to two worship centres in Abuja. At the All Saints Anglican Church in Wuse Zone 5, and the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of…
A woman, Emmanuella Anyanwu, who escaped from the hoodlums who reportedly killed late Olajide Sowore on Saturday, has said the gunmen demanded a ransom of N10m shortly before she escaped from the camp where she was kept…
No fewer than three persons have been abducted from their home in Pegi community in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The incident, it was gathered, happened late Saturday. The kidnapped…
A gang of bandits invaded Kurami home town of Ibrahim Aminu Kurami, lawmaker representing Bakori constituency in Katsina House of Assembly, and abducted his wife and two children. It comes nearly a year after the…
Edo Police Command on Saturday, 4th September 2021 confirmed that suspected kidnappers killed Felix Olajide Sowore, a younger brother of the convener of Revolution Now and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore.…
Olajide Sowore, a younger brother of Sahara Reporters’ Publisher and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has been killed. Sowore announced this in a Facebook post on Saturday, adding that the Divisional Police…
