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Month: October 2023

My boss harassed me to have sex with him – 18year old girl tells court

The teenager added that she has a video of the defendant asking her to have sex with her. An 18-year-old girl, on Tuesday, told a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Kubwa that her boss’ 36-year-old Chef, Daniel Johnson harassed her to have sex with him. The Sexual and Gender based Violence Response Unit,…

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VC denies bandits attack on Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto

The VC also cautioned students against spreading false information. Prof. Lawal Bilbis, the Vice Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodio University Sokoto (UDUS), has denied that the institution was attacked by bandits. He also said that no student was kidnapped when thieves broke into some shops at the Students Mart and carted away drinks on Monday night….

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DMO offers ₦150bn Sukuk bond for subscription at ₦1,000 per unit

DMO stated that the Ijarah Sukuk was backed by the full faith and credit of the Federal Government. The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Tuesday offered for subscription, Ijarah Sukuk valued at ₦150 billion. According to a statement by the DMO, the Sukuk is issued by Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Roads Sukuk Company PLC,…

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Here’s why Amazonian women are expected to have multiple sexual partners

In this part of the world, married women sleep around to have healthier babies. In modern culture, it is not considered socially acceptable for married people to have extramarital sexual partners, but these Amazonian cultures beg to differ. These tribes hold the belief that when a woman gets pregnant, all her sexual partners are considered…

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Police arrest 4 suspects over murder of retired judge in Benue

According to reports, the decomposing body of retired Justice Igbetar was found with deep cults on her back inside her kitchen on Aug. 24. Police in Benue paraded four suspected killers of former President of Benue Customary Court of Appeal, retired Justice Margaret Igbetar, before newsmen on Tuesday in Makurdi. Commissioner of Police in the…

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Family of 4 electrocuted during power surge in Taraba

The victims consisted of a couple, and their two teenage children. A family of four, which consisted of a father, mother, and their two children, lost their lives on Monday, October 2, 2023, as they got electrocuted during a power surge in the Dinyavoh area of Jalingo, Taraba State. Disclosing this incident, Taraba Police Public…

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Babies born with teeth normal, not witchcraft – Pediatric dentist

The dentist stated that natal teeth are teeth present when a baby is born while neonatal teeth come out within the first 30 days of birth. A pediatric dentist, Dr Osarugue Ota, says babies born with teeth or who grow teeth within 30 days of birth are normal and not related to witchcraft. Ota, who…

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NDLEA developing new strategies to stop production of illicit drugs – Marwa

The chairman added that these strategies is needed to protect the environment from the damaging effects of illicit drug cultivation and production. The Chairman of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), says the agency is developing strategies to take drug cartels out of business and protect the environment from the damaging effects of illicit drug…

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EFCC obtains warrant to arrest Diezani, begins extradition process

Diezani Alison-Madueke appeared before the Westminster Magistrates Court in the United Kingdom on Monday over an alleged £100,000 bribe. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has begun the extradition process of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke from the United Kingdom. The EFCC said it has obtained an arrest warrant to ensure the former…

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AfDB reiterates commitment to fund construction of Abidjan to Lagos highway

The bank added that leaders of countries urged the ECOWAS to accelerate completion of the detailed design study, financial and implementation of the project. African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has reiterated commitment funding the construction of the Abidjan to Lagos highway. The bank, in a statement on its website, said it was playing a leading…

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