Crime

There was panic at Alaiyiama, Obollo community, in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, following the beheading of a 68-year-old woman, Mrs Augustina Inebere. This is even as the police arrested the Pastor-in-Charge of Arm of the Lord Church, Goddy Onyeho, for allegedly giving what the police called a suspicious prophecy. …

Senate moves to create agency for insurgents’ welfare • It’s impunity taken too far, says Afenifere • Arewa youths want sponsor of bill investigated…

A former employee of the Guinness Nigeria Plc, Bright Nwosu, has sued the firm’s parent company, Diageo, over what he termed wrongful termination of his…

A proposal before the Senate for the rehabilitation of repentant Boko Haram members has been described as “risky”, although not totally out of place. The Senate on Thursday got a Bill seeking “An agency for the Education, Rehabilitation, De-radicalisation and Integration of repentant insurgents in Nigeria (Est, etc) Bill, 2020”. It is…

Students at a Catholic school have walked out in protest at the resignations of two teachers who allegedly resigned because they were gay. Paul Danforth…

The Police in Jigawa have arrested a 33-year-old man over alleged possession of fake currency in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state. The police…

…Vows to go tough on criminal herdsmen …We need to establish our own Amotekun now – PANDEF, IYC, others …Fish out killers, Gov Okowa tasks security agencies …Families of slain victims lament killing …Want herdsmen chased out of their communities Delta State Police Commissioner, Hafiz Inuwa, yesterday, admitted that the police…

An Assistant Director attached to the State House, Abuja, Laetitia Dagan, has been killed by yet-to-be identified assailants. Dagan was said to have…

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has described the last Friday attack in which 30 persons were killed in Batsari local government area of the…

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has told Governor Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufa’,i of Kaduna state that the positions they held were transient and therefore, they should impact positively on people’s life. Speaking at the 60th birthday celebration of Governor El-Rufa’i in Kaduna on Monday, the emir said no leader from the North was happy due to the…