GUNMEN have killed a personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the Burra District of Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The gunmen also attacked a Fulani settlement known as Rawul close to Gamji village where they abducted one person. The incident was said to …
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Ritualists Kill 10-year-old Girl In Bauchi
SUSPECTED ritualists have reportedly killed a 10-year-old girl in Guyaba village of the Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. According to village sources, her parents declared the victim missing for a few days before she was found dead, with some of her body parts missing. However, details are still …
Read More »Rivers State University Student Bags Two Years Jail Term In Port Harcourt
JUSTICE P. I . Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday October 10, 2023, convicted and sentenced Chika Eguma Ekwodu, an undergraduate student of Rivers State University to two years imprisonment for impersonation and obtaining money by false pretences. The offence contravenes Section …
Read More »Troops Rescue Seven Kidnapped Victims In Benue
TROOPS of Exercise Enduring Peace III have rescued seven kidnapped victims in Ogumula village in Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State. This is coming in less than 24 hours, youths in Ohimini LGA blocked the Otukpo-Adoka-Owerto federal highway to protest incidences of kidnapping along the road. One of the …
Read More »Tension As Explosion Kills Six In Plateau Community
AN electrical transformer explosion has killed six people in Kabong Central Community, a suburb within Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Newsextra24 learnt that the tragic incident happened on Saturday at about 2 a.m., leaving scores of people injured. Reports said the explosion triggered fire within the vicinity, causing …
Read More »EFCC Secures Conviction of Three Internet Fraudsters in Anambra
THE Enugu Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction of three Internet fraudsters. The Convicts were first arraigned on September 29, 2023, before Justice Nnadi O. Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State on one -count separate charges bordering on …
Read More »EFCC Arrests One For N57.5million Fraud In Jos
OPERATIVES of the Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Ibrahim Abubakar, managing director of Shariff Agric and General Service in Jos, Plateau State, for stealing N57,550,000.00( Fifty Seven Million, Five Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira only). He was arrested on Friday, October …
Read More »Man Divorces Wife Over Adultery, Serial Infidelity
AN Area Court at Center-Igboro, Ilorin in Kwara, on Friday, dissolved the marriage between Majeed Suleiman and Ganiyat Suleiman over his wife’s adultery. The presiding Judge, AbdulKadir Ahmed said after carefully listening to the two parties, the court noticed that there was frustration in the attitude of the petitioner, the …
Read More »Police Arrest Mother Whose Son Buried Stepbrother alive
KOGI State Police Command has arrested the stepmother of the 11-year-old boy buried alive on Wednesday by the woman’s 17-year-old son. The spokesman for the command, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, said in Lokoja that the woman was arrested on Thursday after returning from the church. Passers-by rescued the 11-year-old on Wednesday …
Read More »Court Sends Impersonator, 10 Others To Prison In Edo
JUSTICE Efe Ikponmwonba of Edo State High Court Benin City, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced an impersonator, Endurance Agbi, and ten other fraudsters to various jail terms. The ten other convicts are Ariomoghwa Lucky, Ogbebor Pricewill, Irikefe Prosper, Odiri Ejiro, Eyengho Richard, Apoi Ufouma, Enabor Peter Odianosen, Sylvester Osatofoh Ebhoaiye, …
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