2 docked for allegedly beating man to coma
Two persons on Tuesday appeared before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating one Fatai Agbaje to coma. The accused persons are Mukaila Ibrahim, 48, and Azeez Ibrahim, 32. The Prosecutor, Insp. Taiwo Adegoke, told court that the accused persons conspired to commit the offence on Sept. 28 at about 5:00 p.m. along Biket area of Osogbo.
I’m nobody’s stooge, says new INEC boss
Newly-inaugurated Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has assumed the reins of leadership at the commission, promising to be guided by the spirit and letters of the Electoral Act.
Diplomats’ vehicle in auto crash in Abuja, 4 injured
Abuja – Four diplomatic corps officers from the Ethiopian Embassy were on Monday involved in an accident on Independence Avenue in the Central Business District in Abuja, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The accident which occurred at about 2p.m. left the occupants of the diplomatic hilux vehicle with registration number 43 CD 01 […]
‘Pro-Biafra protests not in the interest of south-east people’
IMO State Governor and Chairman of Progressives Governors’ Forum, Chief Rochas Okorocha, is currently arranging a crucial meeting with other governors in the South-East, over the growing agitation by protagonists of Biafra.
Senegal’s Sall seeks “tolerant Islam”
Senegal’s President Macky Sall on Monday called for African countries to promote a “tolerant Islam” and share intelligence to combat jihadist groups across the continent.
Man nabbed for stealing Facebook underwear photos
A Tokyo man accused of accessing a woman’s Facebook account and allegedly downloading pictures of her in her underwear has been arrested, police and reports said Tuesday. In what is being reported as the first such arrest in Japan, Ryosuke Koga, 25, allegedly logged into the victim’s Facebook account 17 times between January and March, […]
