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  An eighteen-year-old girl, Hadiza Babayo, and her boyfriend, Bala Shuaibu, allegedly connived to kidnap her four-year-old cousin, Aishatu Mohammed, in other to extort money from the child’s father, who is her uncle. The suspects were paraded by the Gombe State Police Command on Friday for the alleged offence. Spokesperson …

  At least five persons were on Friday burnt to death and 10 others injured in an accident involving a bus at Onigaari end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State, Mr Clement Oladele, made the disclosure in Abeokuta, the capital. Oladele …

  An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old engineer, Kelvin Obinna, to six months in prison with hard labour for refusing to pay a N2.4m bill he incurred in a night club during his birthday celebration, the News Agency Of Nigeria reports. Obinna pleaded guilty to two …

  A coalition of labour and trade unions have vowed to frustrateNigeria’s fish and fertilizer trade agreement with Morocco. In a press briefing on Wednesday, the 20-organization strongpartnership – Nigerian Movement for the Liberation of Western Sahara(NMLWS), accused Rabat of selling phosphate and seafood from theSaharawi Arab Democratic Republic to …

Due to the closure of Nigeria’s borders with Benin Republic, rice smugglers are seeking out more devious ways of importing the product into the country. National Coordinator of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria, Dr Oladapo Ganiyu, while speaking with SaharaReporters said that people have resulted to fitting bags of …