Category: Metro
I will never grant amnesty to bandits again – Masari vow
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has vowed never to grant amnesty to bandits again, saying his government was betrayed on two occasions by bandits [...]
ICPC withdraws fraud charges against Dikko, ex-customs boss
A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed charges of fraud brought against Abdullahi Inde Dikko, a former comptroller-general of the Nigerian Custom [...]
Kogi Governor pressures police to release commissioner arrested for assaulting, raping lady over Facebook post
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi and top officials of the state government are piling pressure on the Nigeria Police Force to release Mr Abdulmumuni Dang [...]
IGP orders transfer of UNIBEN undergraduate’s case to Abuja as police arrest suspect linked to case
The Inspector-General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, has ordered the immediate transfer of the rape and murder case involving UNIBEN undergraduate, Vera U [...]
Former ExxonMobil staff jailed 15 years for raping tenant’s niece
Justice Adedayo Akintoye of the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere, on Monday, sentenced a former ExxonMobil engineer, James Onuoha, to 15 years’ impr [...]
Protest rocks Benin over killing of UNIBEN undergraduate
While some some Nigerians on Monday, staged an indoor protest to demand a stop to rape and extrajudicial killings in the country, with the protesters [...]
Blackmailer reveals how he got nude pictures of Salawa Abeni
The operatives of rapid response squad, RRS last week arrested Olufowoke Oladunjoye Emmanuel, a 19-year-old National Diploma holder of Electrical Engi [...]
Police arrest 11 suspects for allegedly raping 12-year-old in Jigawa
The Police Command in Jigawa has arrested 11 suspects for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl (name withheld), NAN is reporting.
The spokesman of t [...]
Adeboye reacts to killing of UNIBEN undergraduate in church
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has reacted to the reported rape and subsequent death of a Univers [...]
Dangote writes Ohaneze, distances self from transporting Northern youths to South
Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote is distancing himself and his company, Dangote Group from the use of his trucks to illegally transport Northern [...]