Category: Metro

An 18-year-old boy has been arrested by men of the Adamawa state police command for raping a two-year-old girl in Jimeta, Yola, the state capital, on [...]

Stop rehabilitating terrorists, they never repent – Ndume tells FG

The senator representing Borno south, Ali Ndume has kicked against the reintegration of ex-Boko Haram fighters into the society. The military had in 2 [...]

How I was raped by Policeman for face mask violation – Rivers widow

A woman, who does not want her name mentioned, on Wednesday accused a police officer identified as Peter Ebah, attached to Saakpenwaa Police Division [...]

NSITF claims ownership of 46 properties seized from ex-chairman

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has claimed ownership of the 46 properties seized from Ngozi Olejeme, its former chairman. The Econ [...]

Gunmen kill 14 in Kogi — 13 from one family

Unknown gunmen have killed 14 people, including 13 members of a family, in Agbudu, Koton-Karfe local government area of Kogi state. The incident happe [...]

Gunmen attack Borno governor’s convoy

The convoy of Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, was attacked at Baga, a town in the state, on Wednesday. A security source said that the govern [...]

Address insecurity, don’t allow people resort to self-help – CAN to FG

Samson Ayokunle, president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to step up efforts to address insecurit [...]

Kidnappers raped me repeatedly, forced my brother to have sex with me – 20-year-old victim narrates ordeal

A 20-year-old lady, Chioma Dioke, has narrated how kidnappers forced her elder brother to have sexual intercourse with her while they were in captivit [...]

Nasarawa deputy gov under probe over COVID-19 fund

The Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, may have put himself in trouble for allegedly spending N500m on COVID-19. Some members of the [...]

Nigerian students abroad now beggars, pay them – NIDCOM to NDDC