A 50-year-old man, Lukman Adeyemi, has recounted how he spent 24 years in prison after he followed a friend invited by the police to a station. According to the report by Vanguard Newspaper, part of the 24 years spent by the then 26-year-old was on the death row. The 15 …
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The Kano State High Court, on Monday, fixed a new date to give ruling on a suit seeking to stop the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, and four others from parading themselves as Emirs in the state. The court said it would give its ruling on July 2, …
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The Edo State Police Command has arrested and paraded over 45 suspects for involvement in various crimes in the Edo State. Parading the suspects, the State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adeboye, said the suspects were arrested for alleged kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery, and illegal possession of firearms, among others. The …
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday said that the Sultan of Sokoto was much more than just being the Sultan, as he represented an idea. Shettima added that the Sultan was an institution that everyone including himself revered. He said “The Sultan is the Sultan of Sokoto. But he is …
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Two brothers have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap at Kippo village in the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. The Director of Media and Strategy at the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management in Niger State, Habibu Wushishi, confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, …
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A report by PREMIUM TIMES said that the hunters, known locally as ‘Yan Tauri’, were drawn from across the state and deployed in the palace. This followed a rumour that federal authorities planned to relocate Aminu Ado-Bayero amid the emirship tussle. Mr Ado-Bayero, who was removed by the state government …
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Florida rapper Julio Foolio was shot and killed in Tampa on Sunday, just two days after celebrating his 26th birthday, according to his lawyer. Foolio, whose real name is Charles Jones, was staying at a Holiday Inn hotel in Tampa after being “kicked” out of an Airbnb where he was …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it would commence 100% enforcement of the revised Quality of Service (QoS) guidelines by September this year. The Commission also said it was targeting a 50% increase in consumer satisfaction by December. The Director, Technical Standards & Network Integrity at the commission, Engr. …
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On Friday, 21st June, 2024, the Special Intervention Team (SIT) forced on Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State presented what it tagged “end-of-tenure report” at Government House, Benin City to the Governor of Edo State/Visitor to the University, His Excellency, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. In response to the report …
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A brilliant Nigerian lady named Theodora Udounwa who gained admission into the University of Toronto, Canada at the age of 15 has bagged her bachelor’s degree and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the age of 21. Theodora bagged her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Toronto, Nigeria …
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