Court jails three men for trafficking two-year-old boy in Cross River
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has sentenced three men to prison for abducting and trafficking a two-year-old boy from Cross River State, in a bid to take him to Benue State.
How we rescued Adelabu’s sister, children — Police
Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her twin sons were abducted in the early hours of Wednesday at Elewura-Challenge in Ibadan South-West
Fire razes plastic store in Osogbo
A popular plastic store, Iyanu Plastic, in Osogbo was on Sunday razed by fire with property worth millions of naira destroyed.
Armed herdsmen have established ‘Sambisa Forest’ in Benue South – Kidnap victim
He said the kidnappers demanded N10 million for his release, while other captives were allegedly asked to pay up to N20 million.
ENUGU EZIKE: How Onyishi, Igwe Parallel Leadership works
Enugu Ezike, the second largest “native town” in West Africa is in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State.
Nigeria ranks third worldwide in female genital mutilation
Nigeria has been ranked third globally, after Egypt and Ethiopia, among countries where female genital mutilation (FGM) is still widely practised. Statistics also indicate that Ekiti and Osun states record some of the highest prevalence rates of the harmful practice in the South-West region of the country.
