Judge Rahman Oshodi of the Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence Court sentenced Wasiu Ibrahim, a 41-year-old vulcaniser, to life imprisonment for defiling his wife's 15-year-old niece.
Judge Oshodi found him guilty of defiling a minor girl, as charged by the...
Retirees of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) have demanded “adequate payment of their terminal benefits”, even as they criticized the commission's management for not implementing the condition of service approved in September 2021.
In a letter to President Bola...
The Nigerian Army has said Lance Corporal Musa Adamu was not detained because he converted from Islam to Christianity.
Army spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu in a statement said Adamu is in custody for violation of some provisions of the Armed Forces...
On Thursday, Lagos police indicted Charity Iroakazi, 28, in a magistrate's court in Ikeja for allegedly having in her possession 36 berets bearing the IPOB insignia.
The defendant, a woman, an artisan residing at 14, Nurudeen St., Ojo, Lagos, is...
A 23-year-old man, Amontrum Daniel, was ordered remanded in custody by an Osun magistrates court on Ile-Ife on Wednesday for alleged shoplifting and trespassing.
The prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that the defendant committed the offense on May...
Why Nigerians Should Support Ending Fuel Subsidies: Dr. Josef Onoh, a former spokesman for President Bola Tinubu in the south-east, has warned that Nigeria will be better off when the high cost of domestic spending on oil subsidies is...
Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar described the death of the party's southwest vice president, Soji Adagunodo, as "the loss of a patriot and political asset."
In a condolence message released by his Abuja Media Office on...
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has convicted and sentenced property owner Mercy Yusuf to 24 years in prison for $298,000 and £48 million for property fraud.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) revealed in a statement on Thursday...
In an effort to improve rice production in the country, the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA) has revealed plans to implement rice production technology from China.
Speaking at a high-level stakeholder workshop organized by the Foundation in collaboration with...
The Nigerian police force has lost an officer during a rescue mission for Edo Area Customary Court President Precious Aigbonoga.
Aigbonoga was abducted in Edo state on Monday, January 9, in the vicinity of the Ugoneki area while on her...
