Police arrest 3 over defrauding applicants of N8m
The Commissioner of Police in Taraba, Mr Yakubu Babas, says the police have arrested three suspects for defrauding unsuspecting applicants of N8 million by presenting fake police employment letters to them.
Police find woman’s decomposed body inside Abakiliki apartment
The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the discovery of the decomposing body of a woman in an apartment in Abakiliki.
My pastor hurried me to marry wrong man, woman tells court
A civil servant, Victoria Igbo, on Monday told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her pastor hurried her into marring the wrong man.
AUN names Ike Chioke as new Commencement Speaker
Rhodes Scholar and leading investment banker, Ike Chioke of Afrinvest West Africa Limited, has been named the new keynote speaker at the 9th graduation ceremony of the American University of Nigeria (AUN) on May 13, 2017
Court orders I-G to pay N4m for violation of right
An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Monday ordered the Inspector-General of Police to pay N1 million each to four men for violation of their fundamental right.
Security agents avert crisis in Kaduna
A swift intervention by security agents Monday morning averted a crisis in Kaduna when some hoodlums attacked a middle aged man in the Kabala west area of the city.
Messi’s lookalike almost jailed for disrupting public
Iranian student Reza Parastesh looks so much like his sporting hero Lionel Messi that it almost landed him in jail for disrupting public order this week.
Gov. Bindow urges police to tackle banditry in Adamawa
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Monday called on the police to tackle activities of bandits in the state to ensure the safety of lives and property.
FG decries level of water, irrigation projects decay
The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu on Monday in Abuja decried the level of decay in water and irrigation projects across the country.
Woman, 23, docked for allegedly assaulting ex-lover with electrical iron
A 23-year-old woman, Debbie Mike, who allegedly assaulted her ex-boyfriend with electrical iron, was on Monday brought before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.
7.6m cars putting undue pressure on Nigerian roads, causing accidents – Corps Marshal
The Corps Marshal of Federal Road Safety Corps [FRSC], Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, on Monday said the number of cars in the country was putting undue pressure on the nation’s road network, thereby causing accidents.
