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Drama as Maina slumps in court
The ongoing trial of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina became more dramatic on Thursday as the ex-fugitive collapsed in court.
Maina dramatically collapsed in the dock during the…
Speaker of Ondo House of Assembly to be arraigned over contempt of court
The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Bamidele Oloyeloogun and three members of the Assembly are to be arraigned before the state High Court on December 17, 2020 for contempt of court.
A Federal High Court in…
Herdsmen attack Amotekun operatives in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, were on Wednesday attacked by some herdsmen at a farm in Osi community, in the Akure North Local Government Area.
The Amotekun operatives were trying to settle a…
Cult clashes claim 20 lives in Ijebu-Ode
About 20 persons have reportedly lost their lives during cult clashes in parts of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.
It was gathered that the clashes, between the Eiye and Aiye confraternities, started two weeks ago.
The areas affected…
Zulum gives out N24 million cash to 1,200 indigent people at former Boko Haram caliphate seat
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum on Monday gave out N24 million to 1,200 indigent persons in the former headquarters of the Boko Haram caliphate.
A statement by the governor’s spokesman, Mallam Isa Gusau said his…
Undergraduate arrested over murder of Benue university lecturer
The police in Benue State has arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of Dr. Karl Kwaghger, a lecturer with the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi.
Kwaghger was found in a pool of blood at J.S. Tarka Foundation…
Man travelling to wedding shot and killed by police in Imo
A middle-aged man, identified as Oguzie Nmezi, was on Saturday reportedly killed by the police while on his way to a wedding in Imo State.
A statement released by Chinedu Agu, Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Owerri chapter,…
Borno Massacre: Govs to meet Buhari soon, says NGF
The Governors of the 36 States in the country are to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari very soon to address security challenges across the country.
The forum disclosed this in a communiqué signed by its Chairman and Governor…
N2bn fraud: Abdulrasheed Maina to remain in prison custody till end of trial
Embattled former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team, Abulrasheed Maina will remain in prison custody till the end of his trial on alleged corruption.
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja gave…
IGP orders investigation into suit seeking to stop Judicial panels over #EndSARS protests
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered an investigation into the suit seeking to stop the operations of Judicial Panels set up by various state governments to investigate alleged police brutality.
Adamu…