A clash between members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and men of the Nigerian police force as well as Nigerian army has reportedly left one person dead in Anambra.The clash, which took place on Wednesday in Aguata local government area of the state, was said to have been caused by the planned visit of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of [...]
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The Kano state police command says it has arrested one Nurudeen Abubakar of Unguwa Uku quarters in Kano for allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old daughter. In a statement on Tuesday, Magaji Majia, the command spokesman, said the girl had survived three abortions as a result of the assault from her father, who is 40-year-old.He said within two weeks, the command had recorded [...]

The federal government is demanding the extradition of Jim-Daniels Nnah, a United States-based Nigerian, accused of defrauding two companies of $712,000.The request was made via a letter marked HAGF/Ext/08/14 and addressed to the US Department of Justice by Abubakar Malami, minister of justice and attorney general of the federation (AGF).Nnah was said to have conned Environ-Aid Technologies Nigeria Limited and [...]

Babafemi Ojudu, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on political matters, says “corrupt, greedy and selfish” elements are ganging up against the president.Ojudu said this on Monday while addressing pro-Buhari protesters at the entrance of the presidential villa in Abuja.He also dismissed speculations that the presidency sponsored the group of Nigerians on solidarity protests in support of President Muhammadu Buhari.He [...]

Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, says supply of meters to electricity consumers in the country is not exclusive to distribution companies (DisCos).He said as it is an “open but regulated” business.Fashola said this on Monday at the 18th monthly power sector and stakeholders’ meeting in Kumboso, Kano state.He was, however, quick to add that for anybody to be involved in [...]