Unemployed man gets 12 strokes of cane for stealing ceiling fans
A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 22-year-old applicant, Samson Kingsley, should be given 12 strokes of the cane for stealing ceiling fans worth N160,000. Magistrate Ibrahim Emmanuel, who gave order, warned Kingsley to desist from committing crimes. The convict who resides in Kawo in Kaduna, pleaded guilty to trespass and theft. He […]
Temu hit by rash of complaints from Nigerian customers – Survey
A new entrant into the Nigerian e-commerce space, Temu, a Chinese platform, is being inundated with complaints from its Nigerian market. A survey carried out by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Thursday showed that some of its customers are developing trust issues with its offers and services. The survey consisted of […]
Tinubu celebrates City People publisher Seye Kehinde @ 60
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Mr Seye Kehinde, frontline journalist and publisher of City People magazine, on his 60th birthday on April 24. The President praises him for his significant contributions to the media, including establishing the City People Magazine in November 1996, which has profoundly impacted people and society reporting in the journalism industry. Seye […]
Security: Tinubu issues new directives on security
President Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate and comprehensive overhaul of national security strategies, demanding urgent action to end the escalating violence in Borno, Benue, Plateau and Kwara states. The President, who met with security chiefs at the State House in Abuja for more than two hours, said the killing of innocent people in Borno, […]
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NiMet predicts three-day sunshine, thunderstorms from Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Wednesday to Friday across Nigeria. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja, envisaged sunny skies on Wednesday with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of southern Adamawa and Taraba States later in the day. It stated that sunny skies with few patches of clouds […]
Court remands three men over alleged armed robbery
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday ordered the remand of three men in a correctional facility over alleged armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and criminal conspiracy. The pleas of the defendants, Garba Usman, 34, Hassan Dauda, 29 and Aliyu Garba, 31, were not taken. The Magistrate, Hajara Dauda, said the defendants should be […]
Woman docked for allegedly stealing boyfriend’s ATM card, withdrawing N1.2m
A 29-year-old woman, Stella David, was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing her boyfriend’s two ATM cards and withdrawing N1.2 million from his accounts. David a resident of Kamazoa, Kaduna, is standing trial on a count charge bordering on stealing. She however pleaded not guilty to the charge The prosecutor, […]
JAMB: NSCDC deploys personnel to CBT centres in Anambra
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra Command says it has deployed its personnel to the 33 accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres in the state ahead of Thursday’s UTME. Mr Olatunde Maku, the state Commandant of the corps disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing Area Commanders and Divisional Officers at the state command […]
Shippers’ council makes case for establishment of Dry Port in Jos
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has stressed the need for the establishment of an Inland Dry Port (IDP), in Jos, Plateau State, as part of efforts to boost economic activities in the North Central Zone Pius Akutah, Executive Secretary/CEO of the Council, made the call during a stakeholders’ interactive session in Jos on Tuesday. He said […]
