C’River: Man takes own life inside Obudu Market
A middle-aged shoemaker, simply identified as Anthony, has died by suicide inside the Obudu Main Market in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State.
Trader in court for allegedly stealing 40 pairs of trousers
A 24-year-old trader, Jamilu Adamu, on Thursday appeared in a Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing 40 pairs of trousers valued at N164,000. The police charged Adamu, who resides in of Dei-dei, Abuja, with theft. The prosecution counsel, Mr Chinedu Ogada, told the court that the complainant, Mahmud Usman of Alkwandaw shopping complex […]
Iskilu Wakili: OPC cries foul, as members are charged with murder, arson
AN Iyaganku Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ibadan, Thursday, charged three members of the Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, with three counts of conspiracy, murder and arson and ordered them to be remanded in a correctional centre, following Iskilu Wakili’s arrest.
DPR sanctions Abuja filling stations for overpricing, hoarding
By Obas Esiedesa – Abuja The Abuja Zonal Office of the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, has cracked down on errant petrol stations in the nation’s capital for selling petrol above N170 per litre and for under dispensing to customers. The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, along with other major cities across the country had witnessed […]
Bandits kill father, abduct his two children in Katsina
By Bashir Bello Gunmen suspected to be bandits have in the wee hours of Wednesday invaded Jargaba village in Bakori local government area of Katsina state where they killed a father, Ibrahim Kwatahi, and whisked away two of his children. It was gathered that the incident happened around 1:00 am on Wednesday morning when the […]
Gunmen attack Emir of Birnin Gwari’s convoy
***driver narrowly escaped By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The convoy of the Emir of Birnin Gwari, Alhaji Zubairu Jibril Mai Gwari II, was attacked by armed bandits on Tuesday evening. The emir was, however, not in the convoy during the attack but his driver was narrowly escaped. The incident happened along the dreaded Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway. According […]
