The suspects confessed that they were contracted by a firewood vendor, Babagana Dikwa aged 40 years old of Muna IDPs camp, who gave them N10,000 to set fire in places.
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The Nigeria Suicide Advocacy Group has called for the decriminalisation of suicide to advance suicide prevention and control in Nigeria.…
The number of electricity consumers rose by 410,000 from 11.71 million in the third quarter of 2023 to 12.12 million…
ASHENEWS reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja says that the Nigerian Army is executing across the country as part of its non-kinetic approaches in combating security challenges facing the country.
ASHENEWS reports that the Borno state government says it is investigating the alleged involvement of some non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the recurrent burning of Internally Displaced Persons camps in the state.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says 3,065.255kg of cannabis sativa (Indian hemp) substances were razed on two farms at Amahor waterside forest in Igueben area of Edo state.
The Police Command in Lagos State, says it has arrested a 10-year-old boy (name withheld) for allegedly strangulating his 10-year-old mate to death during a football match.
The states, which include Benue, Cross Rivers, Katsina, Niger, Plateau, Rivers, Zamfara, and the Federal Capital Territory, got N115.57 billion from domestic creditors, while the governors of Ebonyi, Kaduna, Kano, Niger, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, and Zamfara states borrowed $125.1 million (N111.24 billion) from external sources.
The police command in Ogun has confirmed that a young man identified as Sunday Ogah drowned in the Eyinwa River in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State where he had gone to swim.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Police Command says efforts are underway to arrest two out of the three suspects indicted in the case of the killing of a lecturer at the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Dr Mrs Funmilola Adefolalu.