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Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa varsity Lecturer In Keffi

Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa varsity Lecturer In Keffi

A lecturer at Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), Dr Comfort Adokwe has been reportedly kidnapped by some unidentified gunmen. The gunmen kidnapped Adokwe, a lecturer at the Faculty of Administration and Deputy Director of Gender…

NSCDC Arrest 76 Persons Over Same-Sex Wedding

NSCDC Arrest 76 Persons Over Same-Sex Wedding

The operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have apprehended no fewer than 76 persons in Gombe State in connection to same-sex wedding. The State Command of the NSCDC said the suspects…

47-Year-Old Man Bags 2 Years Jail Term For Stealing Items Worth N960,000

47-Year-Old Man Bags 2 Years Jail Term For Stealing Items Worth N960,000

A man simply identified as Ugochukwu Sunday has bagged a two-year jail term for breaking into a business and stealing a water dispenser and other items valued at N960,000. The Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun…

Insecurity: Police Inspector Abducted In Taraba

Insecurity: Police Inspector Abducted In Taraba

Taraba State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of an Inspector in the state, Emmanuel Yaro by some unknown gunmen. New Telegraph gathered that the Inspector was kidnapped while he was working on his farm on…

Nine Killed As Bandits Invade Katsina Town

Nine Killed As Bandits Invade Katsina Town

Some gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday attacked Danmusa town, the administrative headquarters of Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State. Sources privy to the development who spoke to newsmen under the condition of…

Tragedy As Fallen Tree Killed 1, Injured 10 In Ilorin

Tragedy As Fallen Tree Killed 1, Injured 10 In Ilorin

Tragedy struck on Monday in Ilorin, Kwara State when a large tree toppled, killing a woman and wounding ten others. New Telegraph gathered that prior to the incident which occurred at about 8 a.m., both…

Anambra Police Arrest Woman For Selling 3-Month-Old Grandchild For 50k

Anambra Police Arrest Woman For Selling 3-Month-Old Grandchild For 50k

A 45-year-old Oluchukwu Nwosu has been taken into custody by the Anambra State Police Command after a tip-off that she sold her three-month-old granddaughter for N50,000. The state command made this known on Sunday at…

Akeredolu’s Wife Fights Minister, Rep Member Over Ondo Guber Election

Akeredolu’s Wife Fights Minister, Rep Member Over Ondo Guber Election

The wife of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Betty has slammed Minister of Interior, Hon Olubunmi Tunji, and a member of the House of Representatives, Hon Timehin Adelegbe for supporting Hon. Mayowa Akinfolarin as…

Reactions Trail Photos Of NDLEA Recruits On Social Media

Reactions Trail Photos Of NDLEA Recruits On Social Media

The photographs of the recent intake of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) which surfaced on social media have triggered online reactions. Sunday Telegraph reports that the photos taken during the Passing out Parade…

Troop, DSS Apprehend Jos Jailbreak Escapee

Troop, DSS Apprehend Jos Jailbreak Escapee

The troops of the Nigerian Army and the Department of State Security (DSS) Enugu State Command on Sunday said they have apprehended Chimezie Chukwu, also known as Biggi, who managed to escape from the Jos…