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Bandits kill 16, injure 9 in Sokoto village
Bandits Gunmen have killed 16 people and injured nine others at a village in Sokoto near the border with Niger, a local official and a resident said Friday. The pre-dawn
Again, tanker falls on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway
By Bose Adelaja Barely two months after a fuel-laden tanker fell and exploded on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, another tanker belonging to Mrs on Friday, fell on the road thereby causing traffic
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[VIDEO]Mile 12 Market: How food blockade affected prices of tomato, pepper, onion
By Precious Chukwudi & Damilola Ogunsakin It’s been one week since the northern traders agreed to resume the supply of food items to southern states, thereby ending the blockade. The
Cleaner in court for allegedly stealing laptops worth N5.6m
A 28-year-old cleaner, Idoko Akochi, on Friday appeared in a Wuse Zone Six Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing laptops worth N5.6 million. The defendant, attached to National Health Insurance
2 men docked for allegedly stealing motorcycle spare parts worth N2.7m
Two men on Friday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Badadry, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing motorcycle spare parts worth N2.7 million. The police charged Umoru Yusuf, 23; and
Court dissolves 6-year-old marriage over alleged threat to life
A Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, on Friday, dissolved a six-year-old marriage between a trader, Kaosara Okeowo and her husband, Lateef, over alleged threat to life. The mother of two,
Police arrest family of 7 who specializes in kidnapping in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police on Friday paraded a seven man syndicate that specialized in kidnapping in Sagamu area of the state. Parading the
Crocodile swallows 8-year-old boy
Stock An eight-year-old boy was killed by a crocodile as he swam in a river in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan province, an official said on Friday. The boy and his little
Court grants woman’s divorce request, after husband marries second wife
A Customary Court sitting in Mapo, Ibadan, on Friday granted a businesswoman, Carolin Adetoro’s request for divorce after her husband took a second wife and abandoned her. Adetoro who lives
Court dissolves marriage over husband’s disobedience to in-laws
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Thursday dissolved a businessman, Abdulrauf Musa’s marriage, over insulting his wife, Jamila Yusuf, and disobeying her parents. The judge, Mr
