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A liquor store owner at Mombasa in Kenya, has been arrested for failing to display a sign board indicating that alcohol is not sold to persons aged below 18 years at her liquor store.   Betty Makena who operates a wine and spirit shop, appeared before Mombasa Senior Resident Magistrate …

Banks have been directed by the Central Bank of Nigeria to vacate a post-no-debit restriction placed on the bank accounts of 440 individuals and companies.   This is coming two years after the apex bank instructed banks to freeze accounts of 18 companies, ranging from bureaux de change (BDCs), construction …

Gunmen have killed nine persons and burnt down six houses in Sabon Gari community in Mangu Local Government Area of the Plateau State.       Mr. Jerry Datim, one of leaders in the community, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, July 9, 2023.   …

Three persons were killed in a fatal accident that occurred at about 12:30 PM in Dutse Baupma in Abuja on Saturday, July 8.    A statement from the FCT police command, SP Josephine Adeh, says the police received a distress call and quickly went to the scene where the victims …

The Presidential Transition Council has warned unauthorized persons against visiting the Eagle Square on May 29, which is inauguration day of President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima.    National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno (retd), who is a member of the council, said on Thursday, May 18, that all …

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued 58 kidnapped victims held hostage at Udulu Forest, Gegu LGA of Kogi State, bordering Sardauna Forest, Nasarawa State, and other identified kidnappers’ den in communities contiguous to the FCT.    A statement from the command says the bandits/kidnappers on sighting the …

Anambra state government has approved the establishment of a bureau of missing persons.   This was disclosed by Paul Nwosu, the state’s Commissioner for Information in a statement released on Saturday, April 22. He said the approval was made at the State Executive Council meeting and that the bureau would …

Mentally-deranged and homeless people will reportedly be captured in the upcoming 2023 housing and population counting.   Prince Diran Iyantan, the NPC Federal Commissioner representing Ondo State disclosed this during a one-day capacity-building workshop for the 2023 population and housing census publicity committee, held in Akure on Wednesday, April 19.  …

A terrifying incident played out today, April 18, at a school in Birmingham, United Kingdom, as two stray dogs mauled six persons.    It was gathered that the dogs started biting random people in the horror attack towards the end of school day. The Sun reported that armed cops raced …

Eight people who were killed by suspected bandits in Takjei, Ungwa Gaiya Ward of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have been laid to rest.   The attackers who stormed the community around 9:pm on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, also left many others injured.   In a statement, …