Police arrest two, recover three firearms in Plateau
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The Plateau State Police Command has arrested two suspects and recovered three locally fabricated firearms in separate operations across the state. The command said the operations were part of sustained intelligence-led policing and proactive patrols aimed at preventing crime, curbing the circulation of illegal firearms and dismantling criminal networks threatening […]
Commercial drivers suspend planned fare hike in Cross River
Unified Commercial Drivers Association (UCDA) in Cross River has suspended its planned fare hike in Calabar. This is contained in a communiqué issued after a stakeholders’ meeting in Calabar on Monday night. The communiqué was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday night. The communiqué was signed by Mr Uqua Edet, […]
Court dissolves 4-year-old marriage over threat to life
An Igando Customary Court, Lagos State on Tuesday dissolved the marriage between a 35-year-old trader, Chioma Izu, and her husband, Nwanze, on grounds of threat to life. In his judgment, the court’s President, Mr Adeniyi Koledoye, said it was proper for both parties to go their separate ways since the marriage has broken down irretrievable. […]
Plea to Release Kanu: Uproar as ACF scribe insists on due process
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo; First Republic Minister of Aviation, Mbazulike Amechi; Leader of Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere , Ayo Adebanjo among others, yesterday, tackled a chieftain of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Anthony Sani and the Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, for asking the Igbo to allow Nnamdi Kanu to follow the due process of law instead of begging for his unconditional release.
Finally, UTH conducts autopsy on late OAU post-graduate student
Osun University Teaching Hospital (UTH), on Monday, conducted autopsy on the late Timothy Adegoke, a post-graduate student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the autopsy, scheduled for 11:00 am., did not commence until 2:30 pm., due to late arrival of the deceased’s family and other logistics. The Police […]
Police arrest killers of 9 year old boy in Rivers
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt POLICE in Rivers State have arrested three men for alleged killing of a nine years old Destiny Peter in Isiokpo, headquarters of Ikwerre Local Government Area(LGA). Rivers State Police Command in a statement on Friday by SP Nnamdi Omoni, Police Public Relations Officer, announced the arrest of the trio […]
