A Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court 3 on Tuesday remanded one Isaac Ogah, 59, at the Federal Maximum Correctional Centre, Makurdi for alleged rape of an 11-year-old girl.
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French officials on Tuesday said France will join Britain in supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, which can travel 250 km (155 miles).
ASHENEWS reports that the stakeholders of Mubi Emirate Council of Adamawa North Senatorial District have kicked against what it described as ‘the brazen attempt’ by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education to undermine and override a Presidential approval for the siting of a Federal University of Agriculture in Mubi.
Labour Party has commiserated with Thisday Newspaper, the Adewoyin family of Ile-Ife, Osun State, and the Oyedele family of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on the death of Princess Florence Wuraola Omolola Adewoyin (née Oyedele).
A Family Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered that a skit maker Maruf Abdullahi, aka ” Trinity” be remanded in Agodi correction centre for allegedly sexually exploiting a 10-year old girl.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has vowed to prosecute drug hawkers nationwide, saying such drugs are dangerous to the health.
The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and other stakeholders in the agriculture sector have stressed the need to spotlight the untapped opportunities within Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Mr Tony Ojukwu, says the NHRC will continue to promote gender equality and enforce women’s rights in line with the Maputo Protocol.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Niger State, Mohammed Nma Kolo has encouraged farmers in the state to take full advantage of the agricultural development initiative unveiled by Governor Umar Bago.
An Advocacy Core Group in Bauchi state has called for the government to begin the procurement of Childbirth spacing (CBS) commodities to reduce the unmet needs of women of reproductive age for CBS services.