A 14-year-old Secondary School Student, identified as Nicknes Ayo, has committed suicide after her mother pressured her to name the man who impregnated her. The incident happened on Saturday at Egba in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. A neighbour who identified herself as Mama Enyi told our correspondent on the phone that …
Kaduna Lawmaker Condemns Killing Of Travellers In Edo, Demands Justice
The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Lawal Usman, has strongly condemned the killing of several travelers from Northern Nigeria in Uromi, Edo State. Expressing deep distress over the brutal incident, Usman called on the Federal Government, the Edo …
Student Jailed For 39 Years For Stabbing Personal Trainer To Death
A criminology student who stabbed a personal trainer to death on Bournemouth beach has been jailed for 39 years. Nasen Saadi, 21, fatally stabbed 34-year-old physical trainer Amie Gray and injured her friend Leanne Miles as the pair enjoyed a late-night chat at the Dorset seaside resort on May 24 last year. The defendant, who …
Woman Arrested For Attempting To Sell Stolen 3-Year-Old In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a woman for allegedly attempting to sell a 3-year-old boy, whom she claimed to be her son, for N1.5 million. According to police sources speaking to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the suspect, Hana Yusuf from Kpaduma II Village, approached a resident, Isaac …
Parents Of 9 Abducted Children Appeal To Bauchi Governor For Help
Parents of nine children kidnapped from Miya village in the Ganguwa Local Government Area of Bauchi State have urgently appealed to Governor Bala Mohammed for help in rescuing their children. The parents made their emotional plea during a press conference at the NUJ Press Centre in Bauchi on Wednesday, …