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Court orders forfeiture of N4.6bn jewellery, exotic cars linked to Achimugu

An Abuja High Court sitting in Apo has ordered the final forfeiture of assets valued at billions of naira linked to businesswoman, Ms Aisha Achimugu, to the Federal Government. The forfeited assets include jewellery worth N4.645 billion, 11 exotic vehicles valued at N4.293 billion, $50,000 cash, and N30 million cash. Justice Jude Onwugbuzie granted the […]
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LASU student dies days after robbery attack in Iba

The Lagos State University, LASU, community has been thrown into mourning following the death of one of its students, Otabor Boluwatife Joseph, who succumbed to injuries sustained during an armed robbery attack in the Iba area of Lagos.

Tragedy: Son beats 65-year-old father to death in Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 38-year-old man, Nsikak Kingsley, for allegedly beating his 65-year-old father, Adone Peter, to death during a domestic dispute in Oda Community, Akure South Local Government Area.

7-month-old baby among 13 abducted by terrorists in Borno

•Families beg FG for rescue of travellers By Ndahi Marama MAIDUGURI — Fear and anxiety have gripped families in Borno State following the abduction of 13 travellers, including women and a seven-month-old baby, by suspected Boko Haram insurgents along the Biu–Damaturu highway through the Kamuya axis of the state. The victims were reportedly abducted on […]

Prostitution’s no job, trafficking survivors warn Nigerian girls

Three Nigerian women trafficked to Mali under the guise of securing legitimate jobs have recounted harrowing experiences of sexual exploitation, torture and abuse, after returning home through the intervention of the Global Anti-Human Trafficking Organisation, GAHTO.

C’River: Pastor allegedly beats 14-yr old girl to death over claims of theft

.it’s heartbreaking, reprehensible, the girl must get justice – BRCI raise alarm By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR Tragedy truck in Wula, in Eastern Boki, Boki local government area of Cross River state when a pastor allegedly beat a 14-year-old girl, Nancy Peter to death. The incident sparked outrage after allegations that she was first beaten by […]

Protests rock Oyo, Ogun over abduction of teachers, students

Academic activities were brought to a standstill across public schools in Oyo State, yesterday, as teachers complied with a directive from the National Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, to embark on a peaceful protest over the abduction of teachers and students in Oriire Local Government Area.

They can’t burn away our pain, Bayelsa community mourns lake killed by oil, fire 

By Samuel Oyadongha TEIN BISENI—Five months after a crude oil spill polluted Tein in Biseni Kingdom, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, fire has finished what the pipeline began, leaving the environment scorched and lake dead. When field monitors led by Comrade Alagoa Morris returned to the creeks of Tein community, weekend, the first […]

One killed, over 30 abducted in Kogi

‎The remaining victims were reportedly passengers travelling in a commercial bus that was intercepted by the attackers while passing through the area.

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