A British police officer who admitted being a serial rapist, David Carrick, was formally sacked on Tuesday.
This is just as the government called on forces across the country to root out the criminal and corrupt in their ranks.
Carrick's guilty...
China's population has fallen for the first time in 60 years, with the national birth rate hitting a record low of 6.77 births per 1,000 people.
The population in 2022 - 1.4118 billion - fell by 850,000 from 2021.
China's birth...
The Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Tuesday, sentenced a 27-year-old electrician, Olamide Ayodele, to life imprisonment for defiling the 8-year-old daughter of a man who gave him shelter.
The presiding judge, Justice Abiola...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged youths to learn from history rather than repeat it or allow it to jeopardise a better future.
According to a statement issued on Tuesday by his spokesman, Laolu Akande, the Vice President said this...
The president of the French Football Federation (FFF), Noel Le Graet, has been placed under investigation for sexual harassment.
The probe was opened on Monday after football agent, Sonia Souid, made accusations against Le Graet in an affair that has...
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the state, Prof. Uche Ikonne, fell sick after attending a gala of the G-5 governors.
The governor, however, said Ikonne was “recovering gradually and progressively”.
Ikpeazu, in...
Two people were killed while 52 others were injured after a trailer rammed into 14 vehicles around Zakaliyo on Jos-Bauchi Road in Plateau State.
This was disclosed via a statement issued on Monday by the Public Enlightenment Officer Plateau Command...
A British Metropolitan Police officer has pleaded guilty to charges of abuse, including rape and sexual assault, against 24 women.
The 48-year-old officer, David Carrick, whose job had included parliamentary and diplomatic protection duties, admitted to 49 charges covering more...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 21.34 per cent on a year-on-year basis in December 2022.
The NBS made this known via its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation report for December 2022...
A police Inspector, Matthew Ameh, who was a colleague of the Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi, the police officer who allegedly shot dead a lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, has told the Lagos High Court how the policeman shot...
