Category: Legal
HERDSMEN INVADE COMMUNITY, KILLS 12
30 Jan 2023
A group, the Turan People’s Assembly, TUPA, has raised the alarm over the recent armed herders repeated invasion of Ichembe and Mbaigbe communities, Kumakwagh Council Ward, Jato-Aka in Kwande local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State that claimed the lives of over 12 persons. TUPA expressed worry that aside killing and sacking the locals from […]
Continue ReadingGUNMEN ATTACK OFFICE OF HOUSE OF REPS SPOKESMAN BENJAMIN KALU
30 Jan 2023
Some yet-to-be identified gunmen have attacked the constituency office of the House of Representatives spokesman, Hon. Benjamin Kalu in Bende, Abia State. Speaking to journalists on Saturday, Kalu condemned the attack, describing the attack as an act of cowardice. He said that over 100 bullet shells were found in the aftermath of the attack that […]
Continue ReadingMAN RAPES GIRLFRIEND’S 17 YEARS OLD DAUGHTER, INFECTS HER WITH HIV
30 Jan 2023
Delta Court remands man for allegedly raping his girlfriend’s17-year-old daughter and infecting her with HIV A Magistrate Court sitting in Ibusa, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State on Friday, January 27, 2023, ordered the remand of a suspect at Ogwashi-uku correctional centre for allegedly raping his girlfriend’s 17-year-old daughter. According to the activist […]
Continue ReadingWIFE POURS HOT WATER ON CO-WIFE IN ILORIN
30 Jan 2023
A 42-year-old housewife, Lola Abdulsalam, has been remanded at Oke Kura Correctional Centre, Ilorin, Kwara State for allegedly pouring hot water on her senior co-wife, Abdulsalam Bilikisu. The police on Friday filed a two-count first information report against Lola, bordering on causing grievous hurt and defamation of character, contrary to sections 247 and 292 of […]
Continue ReadingFirefighters mobbed while trying to stop an inferno
30 Jan 2023
Firefighters drawn from the Federal Fire Service FFS and the Federal Capital Territory FCT Fire Service had their hands full on Friday evening following an outbreak of fire at an unmarked apartment in the highbrow Jabi area of the territory. The apartment is House 6 on Patrick O. Bokkor Crescent, adjacent NCDC Office. While the […]
Continue ReadingNDA organizes a shooting competition and advises residents not to panic
29 Jan 2023
The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, has notified residents in the area of a military exercise that will take place in the area. It specifically warned residents of Mando, Tsamiya, Kauya, and Afaka to stay away from the range area and not to panic if they heard gunshots during the exercise. Major Victor Olukoya, the NDA’s […]
Continue Reading626 died in road accident, 2082 injured in 2022- FRSC
29 Jan 2023
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has disclosed that road accidents killed 626 in 2022 and left 2,082 persons injured. The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dauda Biu, in a press briefing on Friday added that during the Yuletide season, about 381 people were killed in Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs), with over 4,698 persons involved. He maintained […]
Continue ReadingCourt disqualify LP senatorial Candidate Victor Umeh
29 Jan 2023
The Labour Party senatorial candidate for Anambra Central zone in the February 25 general election, Chief Victor Umeh, has been disqualified by a Federal High Court 1, sitting in Awka. The Federal High Court 1, Awka presided over by Justice H. A. Nganjiwa, on Friday, disqualified Umeh on the grounds of non-compliance with the provisions […]
Continue ReadingKehinde Ilesanmi has been appointed as the new comptroller of Kwara Customs
28 Jan 2023
According to Chado Zakari, the command’s public relations officer, Comptroller Kehinde Dehinde Ilesanmi took over as Customs Area Comptroller of Kwara State Command on Friday. Comptroller Ilesanmi succeeded DC Hussaini Jallo, who was acting. The new command chief charged officers and stakeholders with maintaining their level of discipline, improving revenue collection, and closing down smuggling […]
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