Metro
Border communities team up with arms smugglers to kill officers — Customs boss
By Tordue Salem The Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Ahmadu Ali(rtd), Thursday told the House of Representatives that the agency’s biggest problem in trying to stem arms smuggling is border
Businessman bags 9 months jail term for receiving stolen generator
A Grade I Area Court in Mpape, Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced a businessman, Aminu Shittu to nine months imprisonment for receiving stolen property. The Judge, Salihu Ibrahim, sentenced Shittu after
Woman in court for allegedly sending fake bank alert
bank alert A 41-year-old woman, Edith Oteri, who allegedly sent fake bank credit alert of N30,000 to another, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The police charged
Court nullifies practice against female inheritance in Akwa Ibom community
By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Etinan, has nullified the ancient traditional practice in Etinan Local Government Area, which prohibits women and female children
I’ll expose cabal behind Apapa gridlock, Sanwo-Olu vows
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State …As e-Call-Up system collapses on Oshodi Apapa expressway, gridlock continues By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed to publicly mention
Mob ties teenager to electric pole for allegedly stealing mother’s cooking utensil
A mob at Onimalu on Koloba Road, Ayobo, Ipaja, Lagos State, on Wednesday morning tied a teenager to an electric pole for allegedly stealing his mother’s cooking stand. The teenager,
Freed Zamfara schoolgirls to reunite with parents
All the 279 Zamfara schoolgirls released by kidnappers this week will reunite with their parents later on Wednesday, Education commissioner, Ibrahim Abdullahi, told AFP. The girls, pupils at Government Secondary
Court orders tailor to sweep premises for 2 weeks for stealing beverage
A Karu Grade I Area Court on Wednesday, ordered a 25-year-old tailor, Yesmin Abdullahi, to sweep the court premises for two weeks for stealing a pack of Milo, chocolate malt
Woman seeks divorce over alleged lack of sex, care
A housewife, Maryam Muhammad, on Wednesday, prayed a Shari’a Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna to dissolve her 20-year-old marriage to her husband, Abdulhamid Yakubu. The complainant, a resident of
Two men in court for allegedly swindling woman of N51m
Two unemployed men, who allegedly obtained N51 million from a woman under false pretences, were on Wednesday docked before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The defendants: Rasheed Agboola, 30, and
