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A Spanish judge has ordered that Brazil football player Dani Alves be jailed on remand without bail following an alleged sexual assault of a woman in a Barcelona nightclub. According to the regional court system on Friday, the…

A 26-year-old man, Owolabi Olabisi, has been arrested by detectives of the Family Support Unit, Surulere Police Division, for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s eight-year-old girl. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…

Gunmen on Thursday abducted Mr. Kefas Ishaya, the Catechist of St. Monica Catholic Church, Ikulu-Parish, in Chawai Chiefdom of Kauru Local Government, Kaduna State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the gunmen picked the…

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says it has spent N697.34 million on welfare of serving, retired and deceased personnel of the service between January and December 2022. The Comptroller General, NCoS, Mr Haliru Nababa, said this…

An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz to death by hanging on Tuesday for robbing a nurse of N57,000. Justice Dada held that the prosecution had…

The Management of Max Air Limited has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abubakar-Dahiru Mangal as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. A statement made available to newsmen by the company’s media officer on Monday in…

The University of Jos (UNIJOS) Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the sit-at-home order earlier issued and directed its members to resume teaching. Associate Prof. Lazarus Maigoro, the Chairman of…

Alhaji Yusuf Idris, the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara said there was no President like Buhari in the history of Nigeria. Idris told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday,” the…

A National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Mr Ivara Ebetan, Director-General, National Gallery of Art, to appear before it for alleged disobedience to its order. Justice Oyebiola Oyewumi, on Thursday, directed Ebetan to…

A fire incident was recorded at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Abuja on Friday. The commission said no life was lost in the sudden fire outbreak as it was limited to the third floor of the six-storey building edifice. This…