70 percent of Nigerian prisoners awaiting trials, Aregbesola cries out
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says the high number of Awaiting Trial Inmates (ATIs) is putting undue pressure on custodial…
Navy seizes N480.b worth of crystal meth
A Royal Navy warship has seized £15.5 million (about N480b) worth of drugs from a boat in the Arabian Sea…
Security guard cools off in Kirikiri after defiling 6-year-old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a 45- year-old security guard, Oluwasegun Akintayo be remanded in Kirikiri…
Women, children drown while fleeing from gunmen
Several women and children lost their lives while trying to escape an armed attack in Zamfara State. The victims died…
Naira Marley supervised my beating, Mohbad alleges
Up and coming singer Mohbad has alleged that Naira Marley organised boys to beat him up. This is coming on…
Cough syrup kills 60 children
Gambia has launched an urgent door-to-door campaign to remove cough and cold syrups blamed for the deaths of more than…
Policeman kills 38 people, takes own life
An ex-policeman has killed at least 38 people, most of them children, in a gun and knife attack at a…
Army rescues remaining Abuja-Kaduna train hijack victims
The Nigeria Army said Wednesday that all the remaining passengers of the Abuja- Kaduna train hijack have been released from…
Court locks up data analyst for raping 2 minors
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court Wednesday consigned a 40-year-old data analyst, Francis Amanze to staying at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre,…
NDLEA nabs billionaire tramadol trafficker
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a billionaire Tramadol trafficker, Ugochukwu Nsofor Chukwukadibia, who was found in possession of…