LEBANESE MAN BAGS 14-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR SEXUALLY EXPLOITATION OF TWO UNDERAGE FEMALES
On Thursday, a Federal High Court in Kano sentenced Zuhier R. Akar, a 67-year-old Lebanese, to 14 years in prison for sexually exploiting two adolescent...
FEMALE STUDENT FATALLY STABS COLLEAGUE IN ONDO
In Ondo, a female student fatally stabs a colleague Habib Salau, a student at Akoko Anglican Grammar School, Arigidi, in the Akoko North West region...
POLICE ARREST MEDICAL DOCTOR OVER ALLED CHILD TRAFFICKING, FORGERY
Dr. Emmanuel Ugwumba, 52, of the Ezimo-Agu community in Udenu Local Government Area has been taken into custody by the Enugu State Police Command on...
FCT POLICE COMMAND BEGINS TRIAL OF OFFICER ACCUSED OF HARASSING WOMAN
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has commenced the trial of a policeman accused of harassing a woman in the Galadimawa area of Abuja. In...
S. KOREAN INVESTORS SET TO BUILD FOUR REFINERIES IN NIGERIA – FG
A consortium of investors from South Korea has concluded plans to build four 100,000-barrel capacity refineries in various locations in Nigeria, the Federal Government announced...
JOINT TAX BOARD ANNOUNCES NEW FEES FOR DRIVERS LICENSE, NUMBER PLATES
The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has announced a new pricing structure for the issuance of National Driver's Licenses and vehicle number plates across Nigeria. The...
CBN REASSURES PUBLIC ON BANKING STABILITY AMID GTCO ALLEGATIONS
In a strong show of support for Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decisively debunked false allegations against GTCO...
SOLDIERS ATTACK KAI OFFICIALS IN LAGOS
The Lagos State Government has condemned the “unprovoked attack” on officers of the Environmental Sanitation Corps also known as KAI by personnel of the Nigerian...
COURT AFFIRMS ABURE AS LP CHAIRMAN
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed Julius Abure’s position as the National Chairman of the Labour Party. The presiding judge, Justice Emeka...
BREAKING: NIGERIA RECORDED $2.60BN IN CAPITAL IMPORTATION FOR Q2 – NBS
Nigeria’s capital importation reached $2.60bn in the second quarter of 2024, representing a robust increase of 152.81 per cent year-on-year compared to $1.03bn in Q2...