An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday fixed Aug. 31, for the sentencing of a 22-year-old woman, Endurance Sunday, who pleaded guilty to attacking her neighbour with hot water....

A Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 35-year-old scavenger Nasiru Lawal, to nine months imprisonment for intimidation and stealing a kitchen sink worth N 15,000. Lawal...

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Surulere, Lagos State, has remanded 32-year-old Uzoma Anyaocha in a correctional facility for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in his apartment. Magistrate M. I. Dan-Oni, who declined...

The 28th China Lanzhou Investment and Trade Fair opened on Thursday in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China’s Gansu Province. The five-day event that will feature business negotiations and forums aims...

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has condemned the attack by gunmen on the home of Rev. Daniel Umaru of EYN Church, Njairi in Mubi Local Government Area of the state....

A woman identified as Lubabatu Danladi, on Thursday dragged her neighbour, Ahmad Danasabe, before a Sharia Court in Kaduna State for allegedly refusing to allow her erect a demarcation fence...

UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has welcomed the decisions on Mali reached by the authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...

UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday said the organisation would need 68.4 million dollars to address food insecurity in Central African Republic (CAR) because of sharp increase in essential...

Prof. Osita Ogbu of the Institute for Development Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has advocated inter-security agency collaboration to tackle insecurity in the country. Ogbu made the call in a...

UN Population Fund (UNFPA) says gender-based and income inequalities are highlighted as key in fuelling teen pregnancies by increasing child marriage rate among women in developing countries. Gender-based and income...