Tragedy has befallen a Nigerian woman and her children just months after losing her husband. It was gathered that the woman identified as Emilia Philips and her three kids got burnt to death after a fire engulfed their house. According to reports, the fire started out at midnight in their Kaduna home on Monday Feb….
A woman was unaware that she was divorced for 12 years after her signature was forged on official documents, a judge has ruled. Rachpal and Kewal Randhawa were married at Slough registry office, Berkshire in 1978, when they were 19 and 16 respectively. They separated in 2009 and Mr Randhawa moved in with another woman,…
A bid by Coca-Cola company to stop Pop Cola from continuing its business pending the hearing and determination of its substantive suit has been denied. The Federal High Court sitting in Kano denied granting the interlocutory injunction. In his ruling on Tuesday, Justice Muhammad Nasir Yunusa ordered an accelerated hearing in the case. “Although granting…
A 48-year-old man, Samuel Musungu, has been arrested by the Kenyan police for allegedly killing a man he caught in his matrimonial bed with his wife in Githogoro informal settlement. According to police, the casual labourer in Runda had returned home unannounced, only to find the deceased in the act with his wife. “In a…
Following the ongoing strike in universities across the country, The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, are scheduled for a meeting on Tuesday (today) to resolve the issues. This is coming as the National Association of Nigerian Students directed its members to block…
A request by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to detain two alleged accomplice of suspended DCP Abba Kyari has been granted. The order was granted by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday. Justice Zainab Abubakar gave the order for the detention of Chibunna Patrick Umeibe and Emeka Alphonsus for 14 days…
Embattled DCP, Abba Kyari has told Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday that he has chronic diabetes. He made the revelation as he tried to facilitate his release from the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. However, the judged refused to order the Federal Government to release…
A 63-year-old prophet, Prophet Akin Aderiye, has been remanded in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service, by an Ekiti State Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado Ekiti for allegedly defiling an 8-year-old girl. Inspector Akinwale Oriyomi requested for the remand order to allow the police to complete their investigation and for onward transmission of the…
Chief Gab Ofoma, the Chairman/CEO, Ofoma Associates Limited has been killed by gunmen on Sunday, February 20. Unknown gunmen on Sunday, February 20, murdered the Chairman/CEO, Ofoma Associates Limited, Chief Gab Ofoma. DailyTrust reports that the deceased was heading back to his base in Port Harcourt after he visited his home Nnewi when his vehicle…
Members of Boko Haram terrorist splinter group, Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), overran a military base located at Gamboru-Ngala in Borno State on Sunday night, February 20. Leadership reports that the terrorists attacked the military base in Gamboru Central Primary School and dislodged personnel of the Nigerian Army (NA). The terrorists reportedly burnt…