A 52-year-old lawyer Onu Onwe was on Wednesday arraigned before an Abakaliki Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing N5million belonging to his client Igwe Nwokpata. He was arraigned with one Nshe Monday, said to be his accomplice. Onwe, said to have been the complainant’s
A staff of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, named Fisayo Oyeniyi, hung himself in his residence after sending suicide text to his mother, wife and children, The Nation learnt. The Nation learnt that Oyeniyi who was one of the armed guards in
43-year-old Islamic teacher, Muhammad Abba and 34 other suspects were paraded Thursday by the Katsina State Police Command for looting items worth thousands of naira during the recent fire outbreak at the Katsina Central market on Monday. The Spokesman of the Katsina Police
Farmers and indigenes of both neighbouring communities of Abraka, Ethiope East and Obiaruku in Ukwauni local government areas, Thursday barricaded the busy Abraka/Agbor/Asaba road protesting the incessant killings of their people by suspected herdsmen. The protesters had earlier stormed the premises of the
A woman has been arrested by police in Niger State for allegedly killing a newly-married co-wife. Amina Aliyu, 24, was said to have gone to the house of the deceased, beaten her to death with a pestle, set her body on fire before locking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said 126 Nigerians across 14 states have been sentenced to various jail terms for offences bordering on drug trafficking between January and February 2021. The agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi revealed this in a statement in Abuja
Gunmen have abducted seven persons from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Kwara State. Four persons were taken from Abuja, three from Kwara. The assailants demanded a collective N95 million for the abductees. The Abuja incident took place in the early hours of
Lagos State Commissioner of Police (CP) Hakeem Odumosu has directed the immediate redeployment of Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Onipanu, CSP Francis Ani, for unlawfully harassing and detaining two residents. Ani was alleged to have ordered the detention of Tunde Abass and one Kabir
A Professor of Mathematics at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-ife, Samuel Segun Okoya says mathematics could be used to end farmers-herdsmen crisis plaguing Nigeria. Okoya said this while delivering a lead paper entitled: ‘Helping students understand mathematics for a better world’ at
Founder of Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has advised Muslims to leave Kwara schools for their various owners. He said they should look for hijab-wearing schools their children can attend. The Nation had reported that 10 schools were shut
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In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ