Sokoto Teenager’s Death: Family demands justice, prosecution of suspects
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The family of 15-year-old Fadimatu Abubakar Gizo, who allegedly died after being sexually assaulted in Yarume Mai Hako village, Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State, has appealed to the authorities to ensure justice for the deceased. The family also called for a thorough investigation and prosecution of the […]
12-yr-old boy kills landlady as condition for cult initiation
ASABA—A 12-year-old boy, who allegedly robbed and killed his landlady at Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday, was among those paraded for various offences by the state Police Command, yesterday.
Many injured as another building collapses in Lagos
LAGOS—A two-storey building under construction collapsed, yesterday, in the densely-populated Ogbowankwo, Ajegunle area of Lagos, leaving several persons injured.
‘Why I bought 10-month-old baby for N650,000’
Owerri—A widow, Ogechi Chukwuocha, has said the desire for a male child made her buy a 10-month-old baby for N650,000 in Imo State, because “my husband is dead and I do not have a male child. I do not know that the child was stolen.”
Muslim group charges govt on alleged Islamisation agenda
NACOMYO, in its Eid-el fitri message, urged Federal Ministry of Education (FMOE) to consult and do justice to issues raised by Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Catholic Church over an alleged Islamisation agenda by the ministry on perceived short-changing of Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) with Arabic/Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK) and other subjects.
Ekiti mosque invasion by masquerades: NSCIA, MUSWEN, others to wade in – Sheikh Ahmad
The Chief Missioner, Ansaru-deen Society of Nigeria, Sheikh Abdur-Rahman Ahmad has said that the mosque which was invaded by masquerades in Ikun-Ekiti belonged to her and the imam and other people attacked were members as well.
