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EFCC frees Obiano after six days in detention, seizes passport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Wednesday evening released a former governor of Anambra State on administrative bail. An…

3 years ago

Embittered lover arrested over acid attack on girlfriend for refusing marriage

A man, Kama Hammajoda, has allegedly attacked his girlfriend, Ladi Ishaku, with liquid substance suspected to be acid in Adamawa…

3 years ago

Man to die by hanging for raping, killing landlady

An Ado-Ekiti High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced one Tunmise Abraham to death by hanging for raping and killing his landlady,…

3 years ago

Pastor, 2 siblings abducted in Abuja

A clergy with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev Yohana Joshua, and two sons of a former secretary of…

3 years ago

Gridlock as fire razes shops under Apongbon bridge in Lagos

Apongbon fire: NEMA announces alternative routes for Lagos motorists Fire on Wednesday gutted shops under the Apongbon section of the…

3 years ago

Court remands farmer for allegedly murdering mother, brother

Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin on Wednesday ordered that a farmer, Mufutau Adekola be remanded in Oke-Kura Correctional Centre for allegedly…

3 years ago

BREAKING: Senate to appeal ruling nullifying Section 84(12) of Electoral Act

The Senate on Wednesday resolved to appeal the judgement of Federal High Court, Umuahia, annulling section 84(12) of the Electoral…

3 years ago

Kaduna attack: Police confirm 34 killed, 200 houses burnt, curfew stays

The Kaduna State Government says no fewer than 34 persons, including two military personnel, were killed in the Sunday night…

3 years ago

Mother, son arrested for abducting, raping Ekiti SSS3 student for three years

The police in Ekiti State have rescued a girl who was abducted in Ado Ekiti, the state capital, three years…

3 years ago

Police seal Cross River Assembly, turn back workers

The police, yesterday, barricaded the entrance of the Cross River State House of Assembly Complex in Calabar, following Monday’s court judgment…

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