Category: Metro
Borno residents reject ‘reformed’ terrorists, says they should be taken to Aso Rock
Some residents in Borno state are kicking against the reintegration of repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the communities.
The military had in 20 [...]
I enjoy raping elderly women – Rapist
The Niger state police command has arrested a rapist, Sani Garba, a 32-year-old man, for raping a 60-year-old woman. Garba, who was paraded by the com [...]
601 repentant terrorists graduate, reintegrated to communities
The Defence Headquarters has reintegrated 601 ex-Boko Haram terrorists including 14 foreign nationals from Cameroon, Chad and Niger into the society t [...]
How NDDC paid staff N655m for training, trips during lockdown
The embattled Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission paid N570m to some staff members to undergo training programmes w [...]
Women strip naked to protest incessant killings in Southern Kaduna
Hundreds of women from Southern Kaduna state, yesterday, July 23, took to the streets naked to protest the incessant killings recorded in the area. So [...]
Ex-council boss bags 31 years in jail for N97m fraud
A Federal High Court in Gombe State has convicted a former council chairman, Samuel Bulus Adamu, and sentenced him to 31 years in prison. The Economic [...]
70 year old sentenced 30 years in prison for raping eight-year-old in Niger
A 70-year-old man, Mohammed Sani Umar, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping an eight-year-old girl in the Chanchaga area of Niger state [...]
Reps probe north-east commission on mismanagement of N100bn
The house of representatives says it will probe the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) over the alleged mismanagement of N100 billion. The resol [...]
Tolulope Arotile laid to rest in Abuja
Tears and emotions flowed on Thursday as the remains of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile were laid to rest at the military cemetery on Airport Road Abu [...]
N700m project from NDDC could be executed by contractors with N10m – Ojougboh
The executive director of projects at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Cairo Ojougboh, says in the past, getting a contract at the agenc [...]