A young woman, Faith Alhassan has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command for killing her infant daughter. Alhassan 20, reportedly threw her baby into a well to pave way for her marriage to her former boyfriend. The suspect who holds a Senior School Certificate Examination WASSCE Certificate said […]
Year: 2020
Soldier stabs mother to death for being evil
The Kaduna State Police Command on Thursday, paraded 82 suspects for various criminal offences in the state One of them was a 30- year- old Army Corporal, Charles Thomson believed to have run away from military post in Borno State. Thomson confessed killing his mother because she was a witch […]
2020 in Nigeria: progress, challenges
By Boma Nwuke The year, 2020, exits in less than 15 hours space for the new year to settle in and start its moments. Before the curtains finally fall on the year and it becomes history,there are important moments of 2020 in Nigeria that should be taken into consideration. These […]
Borno empowers local hunters to fight Boko Haram
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has empowered local hunters in Hawul Local Government Area of the state to fight Boko Haram terrorists. Zulum represented by his Deputy,Umar Kadafur, while handing over eight Toyota Hilux vehicles and other equipments to the hunters and vigilante groups reaffirmed his constitutional duty of […]
Defining moments of 2020: A glance.
By Boma Nwuke 2020, a leap year started on Wednesday, January 1 with expectations of global peace, economic recovery and regional stability . However,on January 3 , what appeared to be the start of a third world war began in the Middle-East region as the United States President ,Donald Trump […]
Court orders two men to 12 strokes of cane each for dealing in hard drugs
A Magistrate Court in Kano on Monday, sentenced two men, Mohammed Sani 24 and Sadam Ali 27,to 12 strokes of the cane each for being in possession of hard drugs including Indian hemp . The Magistrate, Farouk Ibrahim, ordered that the defendants be given 12 strokes of the cane each […]
Aguma’s hope dashed as Appeal Court dismisses claims
The Court of Appeal has struck out Igo Aguma’s claims to leadership of the All Progressives Congress APC in Rivers State. A three-man panel of judges led by Justice Peter Ige on Tuesday in Abuja, ruled that the decision of the Rivers State High Court which brought Igo Aguma as […]
Davido puts Ghana fight behind, says he won’t quit music anytime soon
America/Nigerian singer, David Adedeji Adeleke popularly known as Davido says he will continue to be part of the Nigerian music industry despite envy and rivalry in the industry. Davido’s response came after a fan of his wrote that the colleagues of the singer envy him because he was born rich […]
Catholic Bishop kidnapped in Imo
Gunmen have kidnapped the Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese in Imo State,Moses Chikwe The Priest was reportedly abducted with his driver around the World Bank area of Owerri. He was reportedly stripped and his official regalia found near the Asumpta Cathedral in Owerri, the Imo capital. Bishop Chikwe’s abduction […]
Gunmen kill one,abduct newly- wedded couple in Katsina
Gunmen kill one,abduct newly married couple in Katsina A Man identified as Sama’lia Supa, an uncle of the lawmaker representing Safana in the Katsina State House of Assembly,Abduljalal Haruna was on Monday, killed by gunmen suspected to be bandits terrorising villages in the state. The incident reportedly took place at […]