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Woman bites off another woman’s nipples in Abuja

November 14, 2012 no comments

A 28-year-old woman, Anastasia Uche of Kurudu, Abuja has been charged before the Karu Magistrate court, Abuja for biting off a fellow woman’s nipples during an argument, Nigeria’s News Agency has rep...

Sources say Boko Haram commander escaped from custody

November 9, 2012 no comments

Security sources cited in a Punch report have revealed that Sani Mohammed, a high-profile Boko Haram member who was arrested alongside Kabir Sokoto, escaped his holding cell in Abuja on Thursday. Bot...

Police killing: Lucy laid to rest; family refuses settlement, demands ...

October 29, 2012 no comments

Lucy Ukpong, the 20-year-old photo studio sales girl who was killed by a stray bullet from a careless police shooting in Abuja was laid to rest on Saturday. Her family mourned her death and demanded ...

Aviation ministry, Arik Air denies bomb scare rumours

October 23, 2012 no comments

Arik Air on Tuesday denied rumours of a bomb scare on one of its Abuja-bound aircraft. The airline told reporters that news of a suspected Boko Haram bombing attempt on Maiduguri – Abuja flight...

Abuja policeman who killed Lucy is detained, lawmaker claims

October 16, 2012 1 comment

The Abuja policeman who allegedly shot and killed 20-year-old Lucy Ukpong, during a careless shooting in Apo, Abuja has been arrested and is being detained by the Criminal Investigation Department, r...

Abuja police officers kill salesgirl in careless shooting

October 13, 2012 no comments

Trigger-happy police officers in the Apo area of Abuja on Friday shot and killed a 20-year-old sales girl, as the officers fired random shots carelessly in the air. According to the Punch, the sales ...

Team of investigators arrive Lagos to investigate Ozuah’s murder...

September 30, 2012 no comments

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has sent a team of investigators from Abuja to Lagos to look into the murder of newly-wed Ugochukwu Ozuah who was allegedly gunned down by men in unifor...

Nigeria parliament opens debate on oil sector PIB

September 28, 2012 no comments

ABUJA (Reuters) – Both houses of Nigeria’s parliament have finished a first reading of a bill meant to overhaul the oil industry in Africa’s top energy producer, opening the way for...

Five men arraigned for assaulting a nurse

September 20, 2012 no comments

The Police on Wednesday arraigned five men before an Abuja Magistrates’ Court on a three-count charge of joint act, assault and disturbance. Police prosecutor Luka Ephriam gave the names of the accus...

$620,000 bribe scandal: AGF asks police to investigate further, clarif...

September 16, 2012 no comments

It is yet another wrench thrown in the $620,000 bribery allegation against suspended lawmaker, Mr Farouk Lawan. The office of the Attorney General of the Federation has reportedly handed back the inv...

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