A 30-year-old primary school teacher, Mukaila Abdurrazak, has been arrested by the operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly defiling his 13-year-old student in Zamfara State. Abdurrazak, who was the girl’s teacher both at home...
Ukraine on Tuesday offered Russian soldiers money and promised them immunity from punishment if they surrender. “Make your decision. Come out without weapon, with white flag,” Defence Minister Oleksii Resnikov wrote on Facebook.’’ Each soldier was being offered the equivalent of...
The Kano State High Court has sentenced one Abdullahi Tajuddeen, a bureau de change operator, to five years imprisonment for offence bordering on criminal breach of trust. The bureau de change operator was sentenced to imprisonment by Justice Lawan Wada...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday depart Abuja for Kenya to participate in the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP@50), scheduled for 3rd – 4th March, 2022 in Nairobi Buhari’s departure is coming after...
A man shot and killed his three daughters, their chaperone, and himself during a supervised visit with the girls Monday at a church in Sacramento, California, authorities said. Deputies responding to reports of gunfire around 5 p.m. found five people...
A repatriation flight from Romania carrying Israelis evacuated from Ukraine landed at Ben Gurion airport outside Tel Aviv on Tuesday to the teary relief of waiting relatives. Badr Tawil, 23, a student who fled Ukraine's under-fire second city Kharkiv, said...
More than 70 Ukrainian servicemen were killed by a Russian rocket attack and dozens of civilians have died in "barbaric" shelling, Ukrainian authorities said on Tuesday, as a huge Russian military convoy approached the capital Kyiv. Fierce resistance on the...
The Ukrainian army said on Tuesday that it had shot down several Russian fighter planes as Russia’s invasion of its neighbour country entered its sixth day. Five Russian fighter planes and a helicopter were shot down during aerial attacks on...
No fewer than 12 persons have been burnt to death in an auto crash that occurred at Tsamawa Town, Garun Malam Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. This is contained in a press statement issued by the Public Relations...
Zenith Bank Plc has recorded gross earnings of N765.6 billion as at December 31, 2021 compared with N696.5 billion achieved in the corresponding period in 2020. In the banks audited financial results for 2021, presented to the Nigeria Exchange Group...