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The Lagos Campus of the Nigerian Law School is currently investigating a student for drinking water from a bottle at a law dinner. According to SaharaReporters report, the investigation could end with the school management suspending him. According to a viral query letter sent by the authorities, the student violated Rule …

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday issued a bench warrant against the social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, charged with alleged N6 billion money laundering. Justice Mojisola Dada, therefore, revoked the bail granted Mompha, following his absence in court NAN reports that absence of Mompha on June 16 …

Relatives of physically challenged politician identified as Nelson Achukwu have reportedly found the headless body of kidnapped Anambra State ex-lawmaker. Soures learnt that the decapitated body of the late Achukwu was found between the boundary of Uke and Ukpor areas of the state. It was also learnt that his decapitated body …

For robbing people in Idanre, Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State, a 22-year-old suspect was paraded alongside his mother and his landlord who were accused of being accessories to the crime by the police have been arrested. Revealing what led him to the crime, the suspect upon being interrogated …

Few days after they were abducted by bandits, Yahaya Abubakar, the village head of Zira, Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State and his son have regained their freedom. Within Nigeria earlier reported that Yahaya Abubakar and his son were abducted during an invasion of the countryside by gunmen. Newsmen …

Following a fatal road accident in Bayelsa State, Vice President of the National Union of Urhobo Students Worldwide (NUUS) Jennifer Omoerere Ubiri, has died. Jennifer Omoerere Ubiri, who was in her final year in the University of Port Harcourt, was burnt to death in the accident which occurred on Monday …

No fewer than five Internet fraudsters have been convicted by both federal and state high courts in Ibadan, Oyo State, and Osogbo, Osun State. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in a statement on Tuesday by the Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, said the cases were prosecuted by its Ibadan …

Gunmen have kidnapped twenty-one prospective pilgrims on their way to the permanent Hajj camp for airlift to Mecca in Sokoto State. The pilgrims from Isa local government were whisked away by gunmen yesterday night from Gundumi village. According to The Nation, incident left families, friends and relatives of the intending pilgrims …

Suspected herdsmen have reportedly killed five persons and 10 others missing in Udei, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. It was that the victims of the latest attack were timber dealers. The 15 sawyers were said to be returning from the forest, where they went to load timber when …

A fire incident has reportedly killed three person with several others missing at Oru-Amaboko community in the Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State. Several houses, shops, goods and other property worth millions of naira were also burnt . According to PUNCH, some of the affected residents said the fire …