In what will come across as a really shocking development, four members of a family have been found dead at a poultry farm on Anguwar Street in Abaji Area Council of the FCT. City News learnt that a security guard at the poultry identified as Dominic Peter Adegeze, his daughters, Victoria and Judith, and his…
On Friday, the 11th day of June 2021, after Deborah (not real name), a 16-year-old Senior Secondary School, SSS 2 student, of a government secondary school in Benin, Edo State, left school and boarded a cab to her house on the outskirts of town, she never imagined that the journey would take months. With two…
Four teenagers who connived and killed a lady for money ritual have now been sent to prison. This comes after the Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Thursday ordered that the four suspected teenage ritualists who killed a girl, Sofiat Okeowo for money making be remanded in prison. The Ogun State Police Command had arrested the…
Six people have been killed by bandits in an attack carried out in the early hours of Thursday, February 3. It was reported that the village was among the six people killed in the attack at Daddara village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The bandits also abducted five other residents.
The Crack Surveillance Team of the Delta state police command has raided a black spot in Okwuchi quarters, Eku, and arrested a 24-year-old fashion designer, Larry Onifon, with banned substances found in his possession. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Bright Oyeyemi, said the black spot was raided on January…
According to a report by ABC News, what is suspected to be adulterated cocaine has killed 20 people and seriously sickened 74 others in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Health officials said this early on Thursday as authorities searched frantically for the remainder of the deadly batch to get it off the streets before it is consumed….
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Ajuri Ngelale has faulted data figures being released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). He said NBS feeds the public with wrong data. Featuring on Trust TV’s Daily Politics on Wednesday night February 2, Ngelale alleged that the NBS usually gives out the wrong statistics…
Abuja-based radio station, Vision FM has been fined N5million after being shut by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). NBC shut the radio station for discussing the extension of the appointment of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Director-General, Rufai Abubakar and his alleged incompetence. In a letter addressed to Vision FM’s Managing Director on Wednesday, the…
There was a mild drama at the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday during the trial of a 30-year-old pharmacist, Solomon Akuma. Akuma is standing trial on a trumped-up charge bordering on terrorism after he was arrested over a Twitter comment against President Muhammadu Buhari. He is being prosecuted after his arrest on April 2,…
A suspect arraigned for stealing two bibles from a city supermarket has given a shocking reason for engaging in the crime after pleading guilty to the charges against him. Upon being arraigned before Milimani Chief Magistrate Susan Shitubi, the suspect identified as Augustine Wanyonyi claimed that he wanted to know more about God and His…