Morocco jails french rapper for kidnap attempt

A court in Morocco has sentenced French rapper Maes to seven years in prison…

Senate seeks death penalty for kidnappers

The Senate has approved a new resolution that places kidnapping under terrorism offences and…

Sexual assault: Natasha calls for probe of teenager’s death

A senator has written to the Nigerian Senate asking it to investigate the circumstances…

Slain Bauchi policemen not killed by bandits, says gov

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said the five police officers who were killed…

Ebonyi reports 367 abuse cases, two deaths in 11 months

The Gender-Based Violence Taskforce in Ebonyi State says it documented 367 cases of gender-based…

Two parents die from shock after Niger school abduction

At least two parents of the abducted students of St. Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri,…

How terror leader offered Mamu ₦50m share of ransom — DSS investigator

A Department of State Services investigator on Tuesday informed the Federal High Court in…

Condom distribution drops by 50% in Nigeria — UNAIDS

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS has reported a major drop in condom…

Police arrest, repatriate 61-year-old Turkish convict to Istanbul

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have apprehended and repatriated a 61-year-old Turkish national,…

Kaduna court jails man for stealing air conditioner

A Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Wednesday handed a six-month jail term to 23-year-old…

24 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls rescued, handed over to gov, families

At least 24 students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School Maga, abducted by bandits…

Parent of three abducted Niger pupils died of heart attack — CAN

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria in the North, John Hayab, has…