A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has handed down a death sentence to Abdulrahman Bello, a self-proclaimed Islamic cleric, for the murder of Hafsoh Lawal, a final-year student at the College of Education, Ilorin.Justice Hannah Ajayi delivered the judgment, condemning the murder as “the highest degree of human wickedness.”Bello was found guilty of luring […]

Tragedy struck in the GRA area of Lokoja as Aiyepeku Ayo, a prominent photojournalist based in Kogi State, was brutally murdered on July 22, allegedly by his neighbor, Adebayo Pelumi, an officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service. According to preliminary investigations, the suspect reportedly lured the victim out of his office on the pretext of […]

Organizers at Tomorrowland dance music festival said Thursday they spent the “night working on possible solutions” for the main stage after a fire destroyed it, confirming that the event would go ahead. Flames engulfed the carefully designed main stage, which plays an important role in the vision of the festival, on Wednesday local time. The […]

The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of Otitoju Moses Sesan, Ayodele Joseph Daisi, Adeoye Joseph, Abubakar Aliyu Abdulmalik, Emeka Oluwatobi Achi, Isaac Babalola Oluwafemi, Afolabi Faith Olatoye, Zubeiru Zubeiru Junior, and Abdulkadir Taofeek before Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court and […]

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentence of five Chinese for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud before Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos The suspects are: Guo Qiang (aka Wu You You), Yang Shumei, Guo Zhi Yong, Zhang […]