The Nigerian Law School on Tuesday recorded its largest number of First Class graduates since its inception, with 24 students bagging the honour at the August/September 2016 Bar final examinations.
A 29-year-old suspect, Ekperebuike Akadonye has been apprehended by the police for allegedly impersonating the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, and defrauding his victim on the Internet.
As service providers in Nigeria prepare to effect a hike in data tariffs on Thursday, December 1 in accordance with a directive by NCC, Nigerians are in no small measure lashing out at the government for its “insensitivity.”
Olamilekan Yusuf, a 19-year-old boy, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly obtaining abortion drugs for his 14-year-old girlfriend.
The Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday enforced death sentence for kidnappers in the state, however with a clause that “if their victims die in captivity.”
A Civil Engineering student of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Bukola Olugbon is demanding justice from the Nigeria Police following the shooting he suffered at the hands of a police officer identified as Abubakar Ahmed.
30 members of the Boko Haram sect were reportedly killed in an ambush attempt on a convoy of local government officials and travellers along Bama Road after Nguri-Soye, Borno State on Saturday.
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday signed the Anti-kidnapping, Abduction and Forced Labour bill into law, in a bid to control the menace of kidnapping and abduction in some localities.
A 25-year-old student of University of Abuja, Onyekachi Azubuko was reportedly shot dead on Tuesday afternoon by suspected cultists behind his parent’s residence in Abuja.
Fatai Bello, a 54-year-old man alleged to have stolen two sachets of cashew nuts priced at N100, has on Thursday, November 24, been granted a N10,000 bail at Surulere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
The Federal Government has said on Wednesday it was only able to fulfill seven out of the eight demands of ASUU, as it could not meet the union’s demand for allowances worth 284bn because of the present economic state of the country.
The death of two persons in a suicide bomb attack around Muna garage in Maiduguri has been confirmed by the spokesman of Nigeria Police in the State, Mr. Victor Isuku.
Two officials of the Zamfara State universal basic education board, Gambo Lawal Tsafe and Kasimu Mohammed were yesterday, November 23 sentenced to a fine of N800,000 and N100,000 respectively.
Two brothers, Shola and Kayode Oni, and Ibrahim Omilade, son of a traditional ruler in Oshodi area of Lagos State, were all condemned to the gallows for killing one Suleiman Afolabi during a fight that occurred on Christmas day three years ago.
Four members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), a paramilitary agency of the government, were on Monday shot dead by unknown gunmen at the installation at Omoku, near the oil hub of Port Harcourt.