Ex-President Jonathan’s house An Abuja home of former President Goodluck Jonathan has been burgled, PREMIUM TIMES can confirm. However, in what appears a curious twist, the house was not burgled by known thieves, but by police officers assigned to guard the house. The Nigeria Police have thus arrested three of …
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High Court sitting in Rivers has found three persons guilty of the murder of four students who were lynched in Aluu community in 2012. The court presided over by Justice Nyordee also discharged and acquitted four others, who standing trial for the 2012 murder. According to the Judge, the prosecution failed …
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Two practicing lawyers, who are executive members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in the state, have been kidnapped while returning from the National EXCO meeting at Abuja. The situation has caused panic and anxiety among lawyers in Rivers State after hearing the abduction of two of their …
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The Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, on Wednesday, ordered that Mr. George Turnah, a godson to former President Goodluck Jonathan, be remanded in prison custody, following a dismissal of an oral bail application made by his lawyer. Mr. Turnah, a Special Adviser to Mr. Dan Abia, former Managing Director …
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IT is disheartening, indeed most painful, when the person you trust so much ends up betraying you, even causing you life-threatening bodily harm. This was the sad experience of 18-year-old Hussein Emmanuel, an indigene of Sara Village in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. His best friend conspired …
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THE People Democratic Party has extended the tenure of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the party by one year. Delegates of the party, who gathered at the Rivers State PDP Secretariat on Wednesday, took the decision as a result of the seal-off of the Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt; …
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A suspected thief was burnt alive by an angry mob in Port Harcourt. In the graphic video, the young man was beaten beyond repair before being set ablaze, He could be heard screaming the name of Jesus several times and begging for his life to be spared but the crowd …
Read More »Two armed robbers met their waterloo as they were fatally injured when they engaged in a shootout with members of the Nigeria Police Force,Rivers state on Wednesday, as they were being intercepted during a robbery operation. The two were part of a four-man team the Police engaged after their quick …
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