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A 30-year old man, Umar Abdulrahman was on Tuesday jailed for two years by a Magistrates' Court in Kano State for sodomising three boys. Abdulrahman, who resides at Layin Yankifi Maidile Quarters in Kano metropolis, was convicted after he…

The Kano Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has paraded two suspected rapists for sexually assaulting an 11-year old girl. The 2 suspects, Aminu Mohammed, a k a Skylolo, 35 years old of Unguwar Digwal…

The chairman of the Contact and Mobilization Committee of the APC National Campaign Council for forthcoming Edo State Governorship Election and Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva on Tuesday declared that the party…

A bill which was passed by the Senate on Tuesday would, when signed into law, ensure that males are recognised as rape victims. The bill, which is an amendment to the criminal code act CAP C38 LFN 2004, passed third reading…

Despite spirited efforts by his lawyer, a US Court presided over by Justice J

Edo Guber: How I rejected N20m bribe to work against Obaseki by PDP Ward chairman Ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, the Oredo Ward 1 chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Goodluck Okhurobo said on…

In what appeared like a major shakeup within the top military brass, the Nigerian Army on Tuesday announced new postings and appointments of its senior officers including new General Officers Commanding, new Principal Staff Officers and new…

The Supreme Court has declared virtual court sittings constitutional. The need for social distancing as a preventive measure to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease had informed the adoption of virtual sittings by courts. In…

Nigeria records 595 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday bringing total cases reported to 33, 153. The breakdown of the figures released by the NCDC on its verified Twitter handle shows Lagos maintaining its lead with 156 cases and…

Six hundred and two repentant Boko Haram members on Monday swore an oath of allegiance to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The repentant insurgents also denied their membership of the terror group. The development followed the completion…