Three children found dead in Anambra native doctor’s home
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The bodies of three children have been discovered at the residence of a suspected female native doctor in Ideani community, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. A fourth person found at the premises was reportedly alive and has been taken to a hospital for medical examination, while the […]
Man on life support after killing sister-in-law, sibling, labourer in Ebonyi
TRAGEDY struck, Sunday, when a middle-aged man, Chibuike Ochie, from Uburu community, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, murdered his sister-in-law, younger sister and a hired labourer on their farmland.
Shooting ranges at airports almost ready — Minister
By Lawani Mikairu, LAGOS Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said the construction of shooting ranges at major airports in the country is nearing completion. This, he said, is part of measures to train aviation security personnel in the industry. Sirika made the disclosure while declaring open the maiden edition of the Federal Airports […]
3 Benue farmers remanded for alleged armed robbery
Three farmers, Kofi James, Kofi Kenneth and Aondona Uzer, were on Monday in Makurdi remanded at the correctional service centre, over alleged robbery and attempt to kill a businessman. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Vincent Kor who did not take the plea of the defendants from Aliade, Gwer-East Local Government Area of Benue, ordered that they […]
Ex-agitators barricade Ayade’s office over unpaid 3 years stipends
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Former members of Bakassi Strike Force, BSF, numbering about 150 in the early hours of Monday blocked the entrance to the Cross River governor’s office in protest of unpaid allowances and the government’s inability to fulfil the MoU it signed with them since 2018. Vanguard gathered that it took the […]
Man, 27, docked over alleged rape of 15-year-old girl
A 27-year-old man, Jonathan Agbaje, who allegedly defiled a 15-year-old girl, was on Monday arraigned before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Agbaje, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a two-count charge of unlawful intercourse and child defilement. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The Prosecutor, ASP Ikem Uko, told the […]
