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Court remands man for lifting woman’s veil without her consent

A Kano Sharia Court has ordered that a 28-year-old man, Badamasi Abubakar, who pleaded guilty to lifting a woman’s veil…

2 years ago

358 Illegal Drug Shops Sealed In FCT Within 4 Days – PCN

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) said it has sealed 358 illegal premises in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) between…

2 years ago

Passport, NIN cast doubt over claim Ekweremadu ‘kidney donor’ is just 15

There is a new twist in the alleged child organ harvesting case involving Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president. On…

2 years ago

Family suspects foul play as Akwa Ibom man dies after meal with lover

- We can’t say she’s responsible – Police The family of a master of ceremonies in Akwa Ibom, Edwin King,…

2 years ago

Court rejects bail application of nursing mum’s abductor jailed 70 years

The Chief Judge of Adamawa State, Justice Nathan Musa, has rejected the bail application filed by a kidnapper sentenced to…

2 years ago

Attackers bomb police station in Kogi, kill inspector

A police inspector has been killed by gunmen in an attack on a police station in Kogi. The attack was…

2 years ago

Hijab: Supreme Court judgment ‘unfavourable’ to Christians, says FCT Baptist president

The President, Federal Capital Territory Baptist Conference, Rev. Dogara Gwana, has said that the verdict of the Supreme Court upholding…

2 years ago

Two Fraudsters on FBI Wanted List Sentenced in Enugu

Ibrahim Buba, a Federal High Court judge in Enugu, Abi State, has sentenced Uchechukwu Solomon Ezirim and Dike George Chimezie…

2 years ago

ICPC Recovers N170m Cash, G-Wagon, Others From Military Contractor’s Mansion In Abuja

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered N170 million cash, $220,965, G-Wagon and other items…

2 years ago

Just in: Gunmen abduct 22 farmers in Abuja, set tractors ablaze

Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have attacked a community in Abuja, abducting 22 farmers and setting fire on two of…

2 years ago