A 57-year-old man, Shinya Ellah, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Mararaba Upper Area Court in Nasarawa for allegedly duping Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mararaba…
View More Man 57 in court for allegedly duping church N1mCategory: Metro/Crime
Three in trouble for abusing fish in Florida
Three boaters have been charged with felony after they were caught in a viral video dragging a shark at a high speed through the water…
View More Three in trouble for abusing fish in FloridaWanted Sudan leader Bashir attends Turkey’s Islamic summit
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted on charges of genocide and war crimes, attended Wednesday an emergency summit of the world’s main pan-Islamic group…
View More Wanted Sudan leader Bashir attends Turkey’s Islamic summitThai Drug Lord sentenced to life, son to death
A Thai Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced a local drug lord to life imprisonment and his son to death for selling 20 kilogrammes of crystal…
View More Thai Drug Lord sentenced to life, son to deathFuel Scarcity: Motorists spent night at Jos filling stations
Many motorists spent the night at filling stations in Jos queuing for petrol as the fuel scarcity bites harder in the Plateau State capital. The…
View More Fuel Scarcity: Motorists spent night at Jos filling stationsJudiciary victims of corruption – Former CJ
Justice Ibrahim Auta, a former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, says the judiciary, especially the judges have become victims of corruption allegation in…
View More Judiciary victims of corruption – Former CJPistorius fights in prison over phone
Jailed South African track star Oscar Pistorius suffered a bruise in a fight with another inmate, a prison spokesman said on Tuesday. The fight was…
View More Pistorius fights in prison over phoneSen. Misau granted bail
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday granted bail to Senator Isah Misau self-recognition. She however, ordered that the defendant…
View More Sen. Misau granted bailImmunity for legislators rejected by groups
Nasarawa State Coalition of Civil Societies/Media on constitutional review has kicked against immunity for legislators in the ongoing constitutional amendment process. The group took the…
View More Immunity for legislators rejected by groupsUgwuanyi to MDAs:Don’t reject NYSC corps members
The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, yesterday warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, in the state not to reject National Youth Service Corps,…
View More Ugwuanyi to MDAs:Don’t reject NYSC corps membersSoldier guns self down in Yobe
Recently a soldier identified as Samaila Gabriel, shot himself dead in Yobe state. The deceased with service number 09NA/63/2867 was said to have taken his…
View More Soldier guns self down in Yobe14 peacekeepers killed
No fewer than 14 peacekeepers serving in eastern part of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been killed, causing outrage in the world. UN Secretary-General…
View More 14 peacekeepers killedPolice promotes 250 senior officers
Police Service Commission (PSC) yesterday said it has approved the promotion of 250 senior police officers. A statement signed by the spokesman of the commission,…
View More Police promotes 250 senior officersSaudi Prince Salman revealed as buyer of Jesus $450m paint
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is the actual buyer of a painting of Jesus by Leonardo da Vinci that sold for a record-breaking $450…
View More Saudi Prince Salman revealed as buyer of Jesus $450m paintAdemola recommended for sack before resigning, says NJC
Justice Adeniyi Ademola pulled a fast one on the National Judicial Council, by hurriedly announcing his resignation, a spokesman for the council revealed today. According…
View More Ademola recommended for sack before resigning, says NJCTwo teens killed in US school shooting, attacker dead
Two teens were killed in a shooting at their high school in the southwestern US state of New Mexico on Thursday, police said, adding that…
View More Two teens killed in US school shooting, attacker deadPolice lose DCP Nwanedo Ndubuisi
A Deputy Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State Police Command, Nwanedo Ndubuisi, has died. He was aged 55. He died at the National Hospital in…
View More Police lose DCP Nwanedo Ndubuisi‘Ademola will continue with Sule Lamido’s trial’
The court of appeal in Abuja has upturned a decision which re-assigned the trial of Sule Lamido, a former governor of Jigawa state, from Adeniyi…
View More ‘Ademola will continue with Sule Lamido’s trial’Justice Ademola voluntarily retires as FHC judge
Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, has voluntarily retired from the Bench as a judge. Justice Ademola was said to have…
View More Justice Ademola voluntarily retires as FHC judgeSARS IS POSITIONED TO RIG ELECTIONS IN 2019 –GOVERNOR WIKE
FROM Bestman Orji PH Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State has said that the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) is being prepared by the…
View More SARS IS POSITIONED TO RIG ELECTIONS IN 2019 –GOVERNOR WIKEFayose has right to probe Fayemi – Court
An Ekiti High Court on Wednesday affirmed the legality of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the state government to look into financial…
View More Fayose has right to probe Fayemi – CourtSEC begins forensic audit on Oando
The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun its forensic audit on Oando, two months after the commission notified the company of a possible audit on…
View More SEC begins forensic audit on OandoIGP orders immediate restructuring of SARS
Ibrahim Idris, inspector general of police (IGP), has ordered the immediate reorganisation of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS). The IGP’s directive came on the heels of calls…
View More IGP orders immediate restructuring of SARSSyrian air defense intercepts Israeli missiles
Israel has launched several missiles at a Syrian military facility located close to the capital Damascus. “Our air defenses are confronting an Israeli missile attack…
View More Syrian air defense intercepts Israeli missiles