Zulum laments N100bn security spend, contractors scared
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum reveals spending N100 billion on security in 2025, but contractors still refuse projects due to threats. Read his plan to bypass the crisis.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum reveals spending N100 billion on security in 2025, but contractors still refuse projects due to threats. Read his plan to bypass the crisis.
Governor Babagana Zulum discloses Borno State spent about N100 billion on security in 2025, stalling road projects and development. Read about the impact and plans.
Two Nigerian men and a Sudanese woman have been sentenced to over 20 years combined for a romance scam that caused a retired American teacher's suicide. Read the shocking details of the elaborate fraud.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved over N706 million in scholarships for orphans of Civilian JTF members and other student groups. Read the full details of this major educational intervention.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition over alleged cybercrime charges. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.
Social media commentator Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, appeared in court Tuesday facing cyberbullying charges involving Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh, and others. Follow the latest on this high-profile case.
A complete guide to the Borno State Scholarship for 2025. Learn about eligibility criteria, required documents, the online application process, and key deadlines for various programs.
Bello Musa sentenced to death by hanging for poisoning Shamsiyya Usman in a Birnin Kebbi hotel. Court convicts on charges of homicide, conspiracy, and cheating. Read the full details.
A Borno woman recovers gold worth N23.6 million she buried while fleeing a Boko Haram attack 15 years ago. Police praised for their integrity in the recovery operation.
An FCT High Court has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 2026. Read the full details of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented.
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Malari, Konduga LGA, abducting two. Police crack team resisted the invasion. No lives lost. Read the full report.
A child molester who claimed police and jury were hypnotised is jailed for 3.5 years for sexually abusing a teenage girl. Read the victim's powerful impact statement.
Lagos High Court acquits MTN ex-staff and contractor in N1bn fraud case after settlement. EFCC ordered to return seized assets and properties immediately.
Ernestas Juska sentenced to life imprisonment for stabbing family friend Nina Denisova to death and sexually assaulting her corpse. Shocking details emerge in court.
Fatima Abubakar receives life imprisonment for poisoning her husband Goni Abba in Maiduguri. Court dismisses evil spirit claims in homicide case. Read full details.
The woman who accused Paul Okoye of rape faces legal consequences after failing to appear in court multiple times following her arrest and release on medical grounds.
A University of Port Harcourt student has been sentenced to death for the murder and dismemberment of his girlfriend. Justice delivered in Rivers State High Court.
Adam Wright sentenced to life for murdering 77-year-old June Henty who identified him after being stabbed 100 times. Read the full heartbreaking story.
Herder Buba Usman faces court for alleged open grazing and destroying N1.1m worth of crops in Akure community. Case adjourned to December 4. Follow for updates.
Turkey's top court ruled that liking opposite-sex social media posts constitutes divorce grounds, awarding compensation. Learn how digital behavior affects marriages.
Federal High Court dismisses Tigran Gambaryan's suit against EFCC over detention. Court refuses to interfere with money laundering investigation. Full details inside.
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
South African businessman Rameez Patel found guilty of murdering his wife Fatima in 2015 after blaming intruders. Case involved witness drama and other family murders. Read the full story.
Sammy West, brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, returns to Abuja court amid family legal drama. See his viral court video and social media reactions.
Paul Doyle pleads guilty to deliberately driving into Liverpool FC victory parade, injuring 134 people including children. Sentencing set for December 15.
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
Museum of West African Art authorities refuse to appear before Edo Assembly committee investigating N3.8bn state funds, citing pending court case. Full details of the standoff.
Terror group ISWAP kidnapped 13 female teenagers aged 15-20 from their farmland in Borno's Mussa district. One victim escaped, 12 remain missing. Details emerging.
An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.