A Kano State Shari’a Court on Friday sentenced a 24-year-old man, Adamu Yusuf, to one-year imprisonment for wandering. The judge, Dr Bello Khalid, sentenced Yusuf after he pleaded guilty and begged for leniency. Khalid, however, gave Yusuf an option to pay a fine of N20,000. Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, Insp Abdul Wada,  informed the court […]

The head of IGP Intelligence Response Team and a deputy commissioner of police (DCP), Abba Alhaji Kyari, has been indicted by the United States Department of Justice to have allegedly conspired with some other persons including Ray Hushpuppi to “commit wire fraud”. Vanguard reporter Rasheed Sobowale reached out to Thom Mrozek, Director of Media Relations, […]

Unknown gunmen have abducted the proprietor of a popular nightclub in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital, Mr Tari Ajanami. The News Agency of Nigeria ((NAN) learnt that Ajanami, who also works as a cash officer with a commercial bank, was at his building site to pay workers when the gunmen swooped on him and whisked him away. […]

Kano state government has debunked rumours on its purported plan to ban women, regardless of their faith, from driving in the state. The denial was contained in a   statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information Mr Muhammed Garba, and made available to newsmen on Thursday, in Kano. He described the trending online report as […]

Three fleeing members of a suspected robbery gang that specialized in snatching vehicles from motorists in the Ikorodu area of Lagos have been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command Special Squad, Ikeja.