Jamie Lee Henry, the U.S. Army’s first openly transgender officer, and Henry’s wife, Anna Gabrielian, were indicted on Thursday on charges they attempted to provide the medical records of active duty American soldiers to Russia. The pair were indicted by a federal grand jury in Baltimore on conspiracy and wrongful …
Read More »Man returning from bar is killed by a security personnel in front of his house in Osun State
A man returning from a bar after hanging out with friends was killed by a security guard as he arrived home. Badmus Mohammed, 40, aka Lasgidi, was reportedly shot dead by a night guard named Rasaq Moshood at Ibuowo Estate, Okinni, Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, on Saturday, September …
Read More »NSCDC personnel allegedly assaults woman in Plateau state
A personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has been accused of assaulting a shop owner, Mrs. Joy Owolabi, in Jos, Plateau state. The incident which happened at the Nanmwa Junction, Abattoir area in Jos South local government area on Friday, September 2, left her with serious …
Read More »NSCDC condemns alleged assault on Yinka Ayefele by personnel, launches investigation
The Commandant-General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Abubakar Audi has condemned the alleged physical assault on popular gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele by an operative of the Corps. The incident happened in a community in Iloro-Ekiti, Ijero-Ekiti Local Government Area of Ekiti State, when the musician was …
Read More »Jigawa government shuts down schools after immigration personnel were attacked
Government of Jigawa State ordered the immediate closure of all public schools following fear of attack on schools in the state. Premium Times reported that the schools were abruptly closed on Wednesday August 17, while pupils were taking their terminal examinations. The sudden closure has caused apprehension and panic among residents and …
Read More »LAWMA warns against attacks on personnel
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has warned against attacks on its workers carrying out their lawful duties. In a statement signed by Mr Michael Joseph, Asst. Director, Public Affairs, LAWMA, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Mr Ibrahim Odumboni said the warning became important following a reported attack by suspected miscreants …
Read More »Parents of 3 months old baby allegedly killed by wrong injection administered by medical personnel in Edo state demand justice (video)
The parents of a three-month-old baby who died after a medical doctor at the pediatric ward, Central Hospital in Benin city, Edo state, allegedly administered a wrong dose of injection on their child on July 7, have cried out for justice. The mother of the deceased baby, Angela Osaigbovo, told ITV …
Read More »Terrorists attack Zamfara communities, kill 48 including police officer and NSCDC personnel
Photo from the funeral of some of the victims At least 48 persons have been reportedly killed when armed bandits attacked three communities in Zamfara State. The communities are Sabon Gari Damri, Damri and Kalahe in Bakura Local Government Area of the state. The Sole Administrator of Bakura Local …
Read More »Bauchi mobile court sentences traffic offender to six months in prison for assaulting FRSC personnel
Bauchi State Traffic Mobile/Magistrate Court has sentenced a commercial car driver, Samaila Hamisu Garba, to six months in prison for assaulting a personnel of the State Sector Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC). The convict was prosecuted following an assault on a personnel of the FRSC while …
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