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Chidinma Favour Okorie, a mother-of-five, who is pregnant, has been arrested for abducting 2 children, both aged 3, in Idoma village, Umuoji, Anambra State. Okorie lives with her husband, in Ebonyi State, but travels to Anambra to carry out her ...

John Ige Damilola allegedly led a gang of armed robbers to rob his elder sister, Temilade, and her husband in Ijoko, Lagos State. Ige would have gotten away with the crime, if not that the suspects, while on the robbery ...

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KERDCO) worker electrocuted in Kano Usaini Usman, 37, was electrocuted, yesterday, after his head got in contact with a high tension power line at the Federal College of Education, while separating a power link. He was ...

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, have reportedly decided to dialogue with the Federal government to find a means to fix the lingering crisis in the Niger Delta region. This development is found in a statement released today by the spokesman for the ...

For assaulting and taking the bare photos of a 23-year-old lady in the wake of sedating her, a funeral director, Sheriff Oyewole, 29, is to put in the following nine years in a Lagos jail. A Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court ...

Writer Ahmad Salkida, has responded to the Nigerian Army declaring wanted in the wake of discharging a video from Boko Haram a weekend ago only sent to him. In an announcement he discharged, Ahmad says he is as of now ...

Today, Monday Imande, an HIV positive man, was arrested for allegedly raping 6-year-old Osiagboro Blessing in Asaba, Delta State. The girl’s grandfather said, on Wednesday, while Osiagboro was sent on an errand, Imande forcefully grabbed and raped her.   Police ...

Nigerian Air Force personnel has recovered 665 cows and 141 sheep/rams from rustlers in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State

In an interview with Daily Trust, the APC senator said: “I am a Nigerian first before becoming a senator and therefore, if it worries Nigerians, I should equally be worried. But, the thing is that I don’t have the authority ...

Prophet Suru Maforikan died after a protracted illness. He was like a spiritual father to all after the demise of the late founder, SBJ Oshoffa.