Alleged Fatal Assault: NLC declares strike in Delta
The development also triggered an industrial dispute, with the NLC declaring a dispute with the Delta State Government.
Rivers: One dead, 2 hospitalized in Buen in-laws fracas
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt A deadly fracas among two families related by marriage in Buen Kpete Bunu, Tai Local Government Area, Rivers State, has left one person dead and two brothers in critical health condition. The tragedy played out Monday as Mbogerewin Nkpeene, joined by siblings, attacked relatives of his late wife, Nnunuwan, […]
Army arrests notorious Nigerien gun runner, bandits’ informants
By Shehu Danjuma – Katsina
Two sentenced to death over murder of Enugu Lawyer
By Dennis Agbo TWO suspected masterminds in the murder of former Executive Secretary of Enugu State Committee on Adada state creation, Mr Ejimofor Ozongwu, have been sentenced to death by an Enugu State High Court. Delivering judgment on Monday, Justice Afam Nwobodo said he found a former President General of Okwojo-Ngwo community in Udi Local […]
Father bags 20 years imprisonment for testing daughter’s virginity
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a 37-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Emmanuel Idoko, to 20 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 12-year-old daughter. Justice Sybil Nwaka, while delivering judgment on the charge of sexual assault by penetration against Idoko, said the prosecution provided ingredients necessary to prove its case. Idoko was […]
Mother, 4 children killed in Abuja flood
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has expressed regrets over the death of a mother and her four children in Abuja on Saturday, after torrential rainfall in Gwagwalada area council that swept away some houses. He said, “It is unfortunate, especially because we have lost lives. This is exactly what we have been trying to […]
