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July 7, 2023

Train Collision: Court refuses BRT driver’s bail application

The judge ruled that the defendant could continue to receive care in custody.

BRT/Train collision
July 7, 2023

Husband drags wife to court over insubmission

The husband, Matthew Nura, took the matter to court, accusing his wife of always fighting and disrespecting him.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
July 7, 2023

Fuel Tax Hike: Kenyan police fire teargas to stop protesters

Footage by KTN News showed motorists scrambling to turn around on a teargas-drenched street in the port city of Mombasa as protesters fled on foot.

POLICE TEAR-GASSING PROTESTING KENYANS
July 7, 2023

German court frees man after 13 years in prison for murder

Mr Genditzki is now entitled to financial compensation that critics consider far too low. He is set to receive €368,400 or €75 per day he spent in prison.

Manfred Genditzki
July 7, 2023

Anambra couple nabbed for employing underage girls as prostitutes

The couple, Okechukwu Okonkwo, 36 and his 39-year-old wife, Ekpereamaka Okonkwo, are natives of Mbanagwu village in Otolo Nnewi, Anambra.

PROSTITUTES
July 7, 2023

World Bank approves $1 billion to improve security in Lake Chad region

The World Bank has provided $1 billion to strengthen resilience and improve the livelihood of the people in the countries affected by the insurgency in Lake Chad.

Lake Chad
July 7, 2023

Bauchi man cuts off friend’s two hands; gets two-year imprisonment

The judge also ordered the convict to pay N150,000 as medical expenses incurred by the victim.

Court room used to illustrate the story
July 7, 2023

Reps to investigate NURTW national chairman over alleged N5 million fraud

The petitioner, Samuel Oyeterun, alleged that the NURTW chairman collected N5 million to facilitate MoU for the union members’ health scheme.

National Chairman of Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Tajudeen Baruwa
July 7, 2023

Police declare July 7 ‘Cultists Day’ illegal in Ekiti, Osun

The police in Osun and Ekiti have warned individuals and groups planning to celebrate ‘Cultists Day’ on July 7.

A photo of cultists used to illustrate the story
July 7, 2023

IGP disbands Edo police team; officers under probe for brutality

“This move underscores the commitment of the IGP to hold officers accountable for their actions.”

POLICE COMMISSIONER IN EDO and IGP