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A former National Publicity Secretary of the People ’ s Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, on Friday told a Federal High Court, Abuja , presided over by Justice Okon Abang, how he distributed the N 400 million he collected from the Office of the National Security Adviser under Col . Sambo Dasuki ( retd .)ContinueContinue reading “How I shared N400m from Dansuki – Metuh”

The Imo State Commissioner of Police , Rabiu Ladodo , has paraded a couple , Chika Obi , 28 and Chiamaka, for allegedly selling two siblings for N 900, 000 Four others were also arrested together with the couple . The CP said that the command had recovered one of the stolen children , PromiseContinueContinue reading “Couple, four others sells siblings for N900,000”

A 25 – year -old woman , Blessing Stephen , has confessed to trading all her three kids for N 500, 000 . Stephen was a member of a child trafficking syndicate recently smashed by operatives of the Inspector -General of Police Intelligence Response Team. Other arrested members of the syndicate are a self -acclaimedContinueContinue reading “Woman sells her tbree kids for N500,000”

Gunmen on Friday kidnapped two Nigeria Security and Civil Defence officers while on their way to Benin from the northern part of Edo State . The development came three days after the wife of the Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation was kidnapped in the state. Francis Okunwe , who is the Area CommanderContinueContinue reading “Gunmen kidnap NSCDC Chiefs in Edo”

The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria on Friday visited Vice – President Yemi Osinbajo and described the allegations leveled against him by Timi Frank as baseless. Frank , a former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress, had alleged that the Vice -President collected N 90 bn from the Federal InlandContinueContinue reading “N90b Saga: Allegation against Osinbajo baseless – CAN”

An Arsenal fan on the way to a match was stabbed to death by an attacker who accused him of ‘ staring at him weirdly ’ on a tube platform, friends have said . Photographer Tashan Daniel , 20 , was getting the tube to the Emirates stadium to watch the game between his teamContinueContinue reading “Thugs stab photographer to death for starting at them”

By Aderemi Bamgbose The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Ondo State chapter, on Friday said that it would offer free medical services to residents of Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two-day free medical services, which involve surgical operations, treatment of various ailments, among others, wasContinueContinue reading “NMA offers free medical services to Okitipupa residents”

By Aderemi Bamgbose Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo, representing Ondo South Senatorial District, has congratulated Hon. Gboluga Ikengboju, representing Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency over his victory at the Court of Appeal on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Appeal Court in Akure had, on Thursday, set aside the decision of the Election Petitions TribunalContinueContinue reading “Ondo Lawmaker congratulates colleague over Appeal Court victory, says victory well deserved”

The police in Kaduna on Thursday raided a home with over 300 people in Rigasa in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State . The cops freed about 300 people who were chained in the house , including children . They were said to be from Burkina Faso , Mali and other African countriesContinueContinue reading “Police raid Kaduna home, free 300 people in chains”

Two votes for Mohamed Salah in the Best Fifa men ’s player award were not counted because signatures were in capital letters , says Fifa . The Egyptian Football Association said acting Egypt coach Shawky Gharib and captain Ahmed Elmohamady voted for Liverpool forward Salah . FIFA said , “ The signatures on the votingContinueContinue reading “Egyptian votes void because of capital letters”