Killing over alleged blasphemy rocks Sokoto
Tension has gripped parts of Sokoto metropolis following the stabbing of controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Ayuba Lukuwa, shortly after he conducted the Jumu’at prayer at his mosque in the Mabera area of the metropolis.
4 persons killed in Gombe road accidents ― FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Gombe State has confirmed the death of four persons in two separate crashes that occurred in the state on Friday. FRSC’s Public Enlightenment Officer in the state, Janet Kassa who confirmed the accidents to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, said the first accident which occurred […]
Police arrest drunk policeman in Osun, to face orderly room trial
Osun State Police Command has disclosed that it arrested its personnel, Sergeant Onatunde Joba, whose video of being drunk went viral.
Man in court for alleged manslaughter in Osun
A 36-year-old man, Ojo Olowoyo, was on Friday arraigned at an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged manslaughter. Olowoyo is facing a five-count charge bothering on: manslaughter, dangerous driving and malicious damages. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecutor, Insp Jacob Akintunde, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on […]
Police arraign 5 for allegedly killing a man and kidnapping his sister
The Benue Police Command on Friday arraigned five men of various addresses in Utonkon in Ado Local Government Area of Benue before a Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly robbing a family, killing one and kidnapping another. The men, Sunday Onmonya, Peter Otokpa, James Oko, Daniel Odoh and Bartholomew Alo were charged with Criminal Conspiracy, […]
NAFDAC destroys drugs worth N598m in Nasarawa
By David Odama – Lafia National Agency for Food, Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed expired and fake drugs estimated at over N598m in the state. Director General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye who disclosed this at the North Central destruction of the products at the Lafia dumpsite, Friday, described fake drugs and expired exercise as the […]
