The management of the Plateau State University Bokkos has suspended three security operatives of the university for what it described as “negligence of duty” following the recent invasion of one of the female hostels during which a student was killed with a female student left unconscious after being raped. The …

A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on Tuesday sentenced 35-year-old Temitope Charles to prison for internet fraud, without an option of fine. The Presiding Judge, Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar, pronounced the convict guilty and sentenced him to seven years in prison on each of the five-count charge and directed that …

An FCT High Court Maitama, on Tuesday, sentenced a clergyman Pastor Basil Princewill, founder Mountain Mover Ministry International Nyanya, to seven years in prison for rape. Princewill was charged with four counts bordering on rape, impersonation and attempt to cause abortion and abetting miscarriage. Delivering judgment, Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf said, …

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ondo State on Wednesday denied the news making the rounds that 10 of its corps members were kidnapped in the state. Mr Bankole Simeone, the NYSC Public Relations Officer in the state said this in a statement in Akure, NAN reports. “The attention …

A socio-political organization with branches in all Igbo speaking states, the Igbo National Council, INC, has berated the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government of Nigeria over its poor handling of the security challenges ravaging parts of the country. Comrade Chilos Godsent, National President of the group, in a statement signed …

Seun Kuti, son of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, has weighed in on the trending window seat conversation involving Wole Soyinka and a young air passenger. In the viral report, the Nigerian man requested Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, to vacate his seat on board a flight over the weekend. The …

Gifty Powers, former Big Brother Naija housemate, has advised law enforcement officers against arresting those involved in advance fee fraud, popularly known as Yahoo Yahoo. The 26-year-old mother of one explained that cybercrime was just a mere game, hence Yahoo boys should not be arrested. In an Instagram post, the …

Governors across the country have kicked against the proposed Ruga settlement for Fulani herdsmen by the federal government, saying they do not have lands to give. Samuel Ortom said Benue State had no land for the Federal Government proposed Ruga settlements for Fulani herdsmen. The governor, in a statement by …

Legendary Manchester United boss, Sir Alex Ferguson, has revealed a decision he took during his 27-year stint at the club, that he still has regrets over. Despite defeating Chelsea in the 2008 Champions League final in Moscow, Ferguson admits he was faced with a selection headache that day. Park Ji-Sung …

Manchester City playmaker, David Silva, has confirmed that next season will be his last at the club. Silva is heading into his 10th season with the Premier League champions, having signed with the club from Valencia in 2010. During that time, the Spaniard won four league titles, two FA Cups …