LAGOS COURT SENTENCES MAN TO 13 YEARS IN PRISON FOR THEFT
An Ikeja Special Offenses Court found Michael Enegbuma guilty of fraud on Friday and sentenced him to 13 years in jail. He was found guilty...
NLC DIRECTS WORKERS IN DEFAULTING STATES TO BEGIN STRIKE DEC 1 OVER MINIMUM WAGE
State councils where the new minimum wage of N70,000 is not being completely implemented have been instructed by the Nigeria Labour Congress, or NLC, to...
KANO’S COMMISSION SANCTIONS EIGHT JUDICIARY STAFF FOR ALLEGED MISCONDCT
Due to accusations of impropriety, the Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has taken firm action against eight employees of the judiciary. Baba Ibrahim, the...
COURT REMANDED MAN FOR ALLEGEDLY TAKING LIFE OF 11-YEAR-OLD HOUSEHELP
Anthony Onyeukwu, 47, has been placed under detention by the Chief Magistrate's Court in Enugu East due to the death of his houseboy, Goodluck John,...
OGUN STATE POLICE ARREST HUSBAND FOR ALLEGEDLY SETTING WIFE ABLAZE
Olubunmi Johnson, a man who has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command, is accused of lighting his wife Kikelomo on fire in their...
VANDALS STRIKE LOKOJA-GWAGWALADA POWER TRANSMISSION LINE, DISRUPTING BULK ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
The line that provides bulk power to Lokoja-Gwagwalada was targeted by suspected criminals over the weekend, continuing the ongoing assault by terrorists and vandals on...
NO RESIDENT REGISTRATION, NO NOVEMBER PAY, KWARA WARNS EMPLOYEES
The Kwara State Government has advised employees of the public sector to register as soon as possible with the Kwara State Residents' Registration Agency. The...
REPORT: PETROL LANDING COST DROPS TO N971 PER LITRE
Over the last three months, the expected cost of bringing Premium Motor Spirit, also referred to as gasoline, to Nigeria has significantly decreased by 20.34...
ENUGU MAGISTRATE COURT REMANDS MAN OVER ALLEGED DEATH OF 11-YEAR-OLD HOUSEBOY
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Enugu East Magisterial District has remanded one Mr. Anthony Onyeukwu, over the death of an 11-year old houseboy, Goodluck...
CRIME: NDLEA DISMANTLES TWO MAJOR CROSS-BORDER DRUG SYNDICATES, ARRESTS SIX KINGPINS
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have dismantled two major cross-border drug trafficking syndicates and arrested six drug kingpins from Adamawa, Anambra, and...