Abdulaziz Yusuf, the administrative secretary of the Jama’atu Nasirl Islam, JNI has been reportedly kidnapped in Plateau State, on his way back to Jos on Wednesday evening.
At a hearing on Thursday, a Federal High Court in Abuja led by Justice Binta Nyako fixed December 1 as the next date for the review of bail applications by Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu and three other accused persons.
The alleged rapist, Yisa Aweda was said to have been stabbed by the two-year-old girl’s father upon catching him in the act before the crime was reported at Orile Police Station.
A married couple, Austine Chidiebere Ezeama and his wife, Juliet Ezeama were both arraigned by the EFCC on Wednesday on a seven count charge bordering on conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretence.
Tributes continue to pour in for late Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi who died late Wednesday, and former associate, Wole Soyinka has expressed his regrets at the loss by penning a glowing tribute to the Lagos industrialist.
The long arm of the law has caught up with a Kano lawyer, Yakubu Mohammed Na’ Allah as he has been sentenced to four years imprisonment without an option of fine for offences of money laundering.
Late Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, a renowned industrialist who died on Wednesday, November 16 has been hailed by President Buhari and Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode as an exemplary economist who “paid his dues” over the years.
In his reaction to the recently lynched teenager in Orile, Lagos, Harrison narrated the traumatic experience his family have had to endure, after his 20-year-old brother was stabbed to death in January for not giving up his phone to his attacker.
Cattles rustlers, numbering about 50 and armed with weapons, stormed the Kukoki community of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, killing six persons and making away with hundreds of cows and goats.
In the 45-seconds clip, a heartless young man can be seen repeatedly smashing the teenager’s head with stone and metal, and the viewer can almost feel the dying victim’s plead for mercy shatter through his marrow.
Regular activities in Osun State came to a halt on Wednesday as hundreds of aggrieved pensioners took to the streets to protest the government’s failure to pay their gratuities.
Two 28-year-old white South African farmers, Willem Oosthuizen and Theo Martins were charged to court after a video showing them forcefully pushing a black man, Victor into a coffin and threatening to burn him alive went viral.
Photos from a mob attack on an alleged thief, reported by some online blogs to be a 7-year-old boy who attempted to steal garri have gone viral, and it reeks of disgusting intolerance.
Lieutenant Col B.U Umar, a commanding officer of 114 TF battalion of the Nigerian Army was reportedly ambushed alongside members of his troop yesterday between Bita and Piridang.
The aftermath of the brutal clash between some irate Yoruba youths and the Egun community in Otodo Gbame, a slum in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos has led to a protest of aggrieved residents who laid siege on the State house on Tuesday.