$1bn oil deal: EFCC opts for Diezani’s trial in UK as court strikes out application
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the money laundering charges involving former Minister of Petroleum Diezani Allison-Madueke, which was br
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35-year-old woman bags jail term for stealing phone in Osun
A Magistrate Court in Osogbo, Osun State has sentenced a 35-year-old woman, Nafisat Raji to six months imprisonment for stealing a phone. The pr
Gunmen kill policeman, vigilante commander, abduct two
A police inspector and a commander of Kaduna State vigilante group have been shot dead by unidentified gunmen. The gunmen were also said to have abduc
Two men confess to raping 6-year-old girl
Two men, Abubakar Suleiman and Abdulkarim Yahaya, have confessed to have conspired and raped a 6-year-old girl (name withheld) in Katoge Qrts, Man, Ka
Accomplice escapes from remand home
A female accomplice of a suspected kidnapper identified as Jennifer has scaped from the Edo State Juvenile Remand Home at Ugbekun in Ikpoba-Okha local