Category: Metro

A 35-year-old man, Onyebuchi Ezema, was yesterday arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja High Court for allegedly raping his four-y [...]

Nigerian with hearing, speech disability arrested for raping his 13 year old daughter

A 43-year-old man, Muritala Owolabi Bakare, who is speaking and hearing-impaired, has been picked up by police in Igando area for allegedly raping his [...]

Fraud running into millions uncovered at LAWMA

Fraud running into hundreds of millions of naira has been reportedly uncovered in the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, ThePunch is repor [...]

Strike: Doctors absent from duty to lose their jobs

The federal government has directed chief medical directors of health institutions across the country to open attendance registers for resident doctor [...]

Insecurity: Protesters want Gov Masari to step down

Some youths in Katsina under the aegis of Collation of Northern Groups state have protested the incessant attacks and killings of residents by bandits [...]

Senator files N1bn suit against Buhari’s aide, Lauretta Onochie

The chairman of the senate committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Peter nwaoboshi, has filed a N1 billion libel suit against Lauretta [...]

Man rapes, murders brother’s wife in Zamfara

A 25-year-old man, Aminu Bala, of the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has raped and murdered his elder brother’s wife, Hauwau Iliyasu. [...]

Arewa youths give FG 14 days ultimatum: End insecurity or face mass action

A coalition of nine Arewa youth groups yesterday gave the Federal Government 14 days ultimatum to address the security problem in the north or face ma [...]

Army dismisses Major General Otiki for disobedience, fraud

The General Court Martial set up by the Nigerian Army to try the General Officer Commanding 8 division, Sokoto, Major Gen Hakeem Oladapo Otiki has fou [...]