Category: News
Police arrest 65-year-old man, two others for raping minor repeatedly in Taraba
A 65-year-old man, Ahmadu Garba, and two others, Abubakar Bala, 37, and Suleiman Ahmadu, were recently paraded by the police for raping an 11-year-old [...]
Russia develops ‘first’ coronavirus vaccine
President of Russia, Vladimir Putin says the country has developed the first vaccine offering 'sustainable immunity' against the coronavirus.
"This m [...]
Chrisland teachers turned me to an enemy, says mother of sexually abused child
“I had read Pastor Nomthi Odukoya’s book, ‘No! Don’t Touch Me There’, so like I just sometimes did, I told my daughter ‘don’t let anyone touch your we [...]
Lebanese government resigns over Beirut explosion
The Lebanese government has resigned following the explosion which rocked Beirut, the country’s capital.
A massive explosion rocked a part of the c [...]
Tanzania bans Kenya Airways from flying into country as bickering worsens
Tanzania has slammed a ban on Kenya Airways from flying into the country as bickering between the two East African countries worsened. The exclusion c [...]
Gunmen kill 13 in fresh attack on Benue community
No fewer than 13 persons were reportedly killed in an attack on Edikwu community in the Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident, accord [...]
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for infecting raped minor
A tricycle operator, Blessing Kingsley, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl and infecting her with Hepatitis B.
K [...]
Buhari blames poverty, COVID-19 for insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave kudos to his administration for the return of a “calmer atmosphere” to parts of the Northeast – a zone fight [...]
Dangote Refinery, NDE, empower Ibeju-Lekki youths through vocational training
The Dangote Refinery Group in collaboration with the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has began a six-month skills’ acquisition programme for [...]
Kano-based singer sentenced to death over ‘blasphemy’
Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a singer based in Kano state, has been sentenced to death by hanging over a song alleged to have blasphemed against the Prophet M [...]