Anambra Court jails native doctor ‘Eke Hit’ 12 years
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced a native doctor, Ekene Igboekweze, popularly known as “Eke Hit,” to 12 years’ imprisonment for offences arising from alleged kidnapping, protective charms and money rituals. Justice Jude Obiora sentenced Igboekweze to six years’ imprisonment on each of two counts, with […]
How leaders can manage religious differences to stabilise Nigeria — Dansadau
“With Obasanjo, no single faith controlled security, law, the economy, or diplomacy. This was interfaith governance without religious vocabulary”
Nigerian man extradited to US over alleged romance fraud scheme
A Nigerian man, Samuel Ugberaese, has been taken to the United States over alleged involvement in a romance scam and money laundering case targeting elderly victims.
Nigeria-US joint airstrikes kill 175 ISIS fighters – DHQ
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says joint counterterrorism airstrikes carried out with the United States Africa Command have killed 175 ISIS terrorists in the North-East.
Two women escape jungle justice in Akwa Ibom
Two women narrowly escaped jungle justice in Uyo after an irate mob stripped them naked, brutally assaulted them, and attempted to subject them to unlawful execution over allegations yet to be verified.
NYSC member stabs father to death in Abuja
By Efe Onodjae A 53-year-old businessman, Mr. Adimike Godwin, has allegedly been killed by his son, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Friday night following a heated argument at their home in the Guzape area of Abuja. A source, who is an executive member of the Electrical Dealers Association of Nigeria […]
