Father jailed 14 years for attempting to rape daughter

Justice Monisola Abodunde of the Ado-Ekiti High Court has sentenced a 55-year-old father, Bashiru Adeyanju, to…

Three plead guilty to internet fraud in Ilorin

Three suspected internet fraudsters arraigned before a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin by the…

Trouble for police officer as girlfriend dies after alleged sex romp

A yet-to-be identified police officer has landed in trouble following the death of his girlfriend after…

Assembly probe: Investigation not indictment, court tells Ambode

An Ikeja High Court on Thursday struck out a suit filed by former Lagos State governor,…

Why soldier shot seven colleagues, killed self in Borno

Soldiers at the Nigerian Army Brigade, Malam Fatori, Borno State, currently fighting the Boko Haram insurgency…

Shehu Sani: EFCC denies $25,000 fraud allegation, says it’s $10,000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday denied its statement on prosecuting a former…

Police declare war on errant SARS operatives, release complaint numbers

Authorities of the Nigeria Police have declared war on errant Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) operatives…

Court jails Metuh seven years, orders forfeiture

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former Former Publicity Secretary…

Kaduna Assembly elects new Speaker, Deputy Speaker

Barely an hour after Speaker of Kaduna House of Assembly, Aminu Abdullahi Shagali, resigned, Hon. Yusuf…

Former Egyptian President, Mubarak dies at 91

Former Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, has died in Cairo, aged 91. His death was confirmed by…

Shagali, Kaduna Assembly Speaker resigns

The Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Alhaji Aminu Shagali, has resigned. This was…

Protest rocks Ekiti community over alleged imposition, assault

There was protest in Iloro Ekiti in Ijero Ekiti Local Government Area of Ekiti State on…

Court strikes out case against Ekweremadu over missing file

The non-declaration of assets charges instituted against former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has been struck…

Fury beats Wilder with a seventh-round stoppage

Tyson Fury produced a brutal and brilliant masterclass to batter Deontay Wilder to a seventh-round stoppage,…

Oluwo of Iwo suspended over alleged misconduct

Osun State Traditional Rulers Council on Friday suspended the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, for…

Fraud: EFCC arrests ex-Gov Audu’s son, Muhammed

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Muhammed Audu, son of the…

Excitement as NGO donates to Ekiti Correctional Centre

There was excitement at the Ado Ekiti Correctional Centre in Ekiti State over the weekend as…

Court jails ex-EFCC operative over stealing of evidence

A former staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Hussaini Abubakar, has been sentenced…

Ekiti OPD restates commitment to citizens’ rights

Ekiti State Office of the Public Defender has restated its commitment to defending the rights of…

Detained journalist, Agba Jalingo released

Journalist Agba Jalingo has been released from prison custody after meeting his bail conditions, The PUNCH has learnt.…