Police rescue Nigerian woman sold for N770,000 in Mali
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a 21-year-old Nigerian woman trafficked to Mali and forced into prostitution, arresting three suspected members of an international human trafficking syndicate. The operation was carried out by operatives of the Special Tactical Squad, Force Intelligence Department (STS-FID), following an intelligence-led investigation into the trafficking network. The […]
Ogoni shocker: HYPREP water tank collapses 3 days after commissioning
“The Ogoni clean-up has turned into a cash cow for corrupt officials. Ogoniland does not look like a place where $1bn has been spent”
Four Nigerians, others jailed 55 years over London phone robbery spree
The group, convicted alongside six other accomplices, received a combined jail term of 55 years following a ruling by Kingston Crown Court.
Furniture makers groan as customers prefer sofa covers to building new ones
“My seven seater sofa which I have been using for over four years is bad. I called a carpenter to make me a new one and he said I should bring N900,000”
Protesters suspend opening of Edo museum of West African art
The museum sparked tensions between Obaseki and Okpebholo, an ally of Oba Ewuare II, who says he should be in charge of the museum
Oyo teacher beaten to death by students over gambling
*Outrage as educators demand justice, protection for teachers By Adeola Badru OGBOMOSO — A teacher at Soun High School, Mr. Fatai Adegoke, has tragically died after being brutally attacked by his own students while trying to stop them from gambling during school hours. According to reports, Mr. Adegoke reprimanded a group of students caught gambling […]
