Court sends farmer to prison for raping 70-year-old widow

A Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kafanchan has ordered a farmer, Timothy Ayock, to be…

Couple lashed 140 times over pre-marital sex, booze

Sharia police, on Thursday, caned a couple 140 times each in Indonesia’s Aceh province for having…

Police bust transnational human trafficking syndicate in Enugu

The police in Enugu State have busted a transnational human-trafficking-for-prostitution syndicate, leading to the detention of…

FCT workers appeal industrial court ruling, continue strike

Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), represented by the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC),…

Cardinal Arinze shares memories of priest who could become Nigeria’s first saint

The cardinal was baptized at the age of 9 years in 1941 by Blessed Cyprian Michael…

Serena Williams not ruling out tennis comeback

Serena Williams has refused to rule out returning to professional tennis after recently filing the necessary…

FCT council poll: Mammoth crowds hail Peter Obi at grassroots rallies

African Democratic Party (ADC) leading presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, on Tuesday embarked, on an early morning…

Makoko: Police admit teargasing protesters, refute gunfire claims

Controversy surrounding the demolition of structures in Makoko and other communities by the Lagos State Government…

2027: Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, others downplay incumbency factor

The 2027 general elections will not be determined by incumbency, control of State power or wave…

Lagos govt to probe Mile 2 warehouse fire amid stored chemicals claims

The Lagos State Government plans to investigate the recent fire incident at a warehouse around Mile…