How kidnappers killed Abuja-based lawyer, Princess Nwamaka Chigbo
Details have emerged of how an Abuja-based lawyer, Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, was brutally killed by yet-to-be-identified kidnappers in the ...
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N197m fraud: EFCC docks couple for allegedly impersonating Katsina governor’s wife
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a husband and wife, Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir ...
The Curious Case of Alternative Sexualities in Colonial-Era Kano
Stanhope White’s Ɗan Bana: The Memoirs of a Nigerian Official (Cassel and Company, 1966) is a fascinating recollection of a British ...
Customs battles drug trafficking, seizes cannabis, Tramadol, arrests 3 suspects
The effort of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Western Marine Command to battle smuggling has led to the seizure ...
Customs thwarts illegal export of unprocessed timber containers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Lilypond Export Command, has intercepted and seized 11 containers of unprocessed timber intended for ...
French authorities charge Telegram’s Durov in probe into organized crime on app
Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov delivers a keynote speech during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February ...
Man, 20, remanded for allegedly raping friend’s neighbour
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday remanded a 20-year old man, Musa Salimon, at the Agodi Correctional ...
Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha bags 5 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday sentenced the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, to five years ...
Police probe how suspect removed teenager’s eyeballs in Bauchi
By Our Correspondent The Bauchi State Police Command has announced that it is investigating how the eyes of a 15-year-old ...
Bet9ja cashier in court for allegedly stealing employer’s N284,000
A Bet9ja cashier, Damilola Adekunle, on Friday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing N284,000 belonging ...