The fire incident in Karimo market in Abuja that destroyed good and many stalls started on Tuesday from an explosion from a generator, an eyewitness, Toluwani Ajayi, has said. Toluwani, a resident of the market area and trader, claimed that goods worth millions of naira were destroyed. Toluwani, in an interview with the News Agency […]

Weeks after military siege following a confrontation between soldiers and ‘unknown gunmen’, the Nigeria Army, Monday, embarked on free medical outreach in Ohafia , Abia State.

Police in Abia Wednesday arraigned four men charged with the alleged murder of two brothers in Aba. The defendants, Chigozie Ikeokwu, Amanna Temple, Chukwuebuka Nnamani and Chikezie Emmanuel, were arraigned before Justice Teddy Eruba at High Court III, Aba. They allegedly strangled Bright and Victory Osuagwu, aged 9 and 7, respectively, to death on April […]

A 58-year-old Estate agent, Ahmed Abdullahi, on Wednesday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Tinubu, Lagos, for allegedly defrauding Instant Housing and Rental Apartment company of N15 million. Abdullahi, whose address was not provided, is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, fraud and stealing. He pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecutor, Insp. Ajaga […]

A mobile court in Benin, Edo, on Wednesday, convicted 24 persons of illegal parking and displaying of wares for sale in unauthorised places. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the trial judge, Chief Magistrate Mutairu Oare, convicted 21 of illegal parking while three others were convicted of trading in unauthorised places. Oare ordered […]