Children

I started by being amused but ended up being badly bemused, because of the news of the arraignment of 76 suspects, some of them between the ages of 12 and 15, who were charged with terrorism and attempt to overthrow the government. At…
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There was a mild drama at a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, as no fewer than four children, among the 76 defendants, billed for arraignment over their involvement in the August EndBadGovernance protest held across the country,…
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The Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed the death of three teenage boys of the same parent in a building collapse, which occurred in Birnikudu Local Government of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Lawan…
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday confirmed two persons dead and three injured in a two-storey building collapsed at Noman’s Land Fagge Local Government Area of Kano. Dr Nuraddeen Abdullahi, NEMA Coordinator,…
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A tragic incident occurred in the Makwarari area of Kano State, where heavy rains led to the collapse of a residential building which led to the death of a 35-year-old mother, Balaraba Tijjani and injury of her two children on Friday. …
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Police have confirmed the death of a widow and five of her children in Karkari village, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State after eating Danwake, a local Hausa delicacy. Kano Police Command spokesman SP Abdullahi Haruna, who…
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No fewer than seven persons from the same family in Runjin Barmo village of Kajiji District in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State have reportedly died as a result of consumption of contaminated cassava delicacy. This is…
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Kogi says eight school children were rescued unhurt after a 40-feet articulated container fell on two vehicles on Thursday in Lokoja. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, the FRSC Sector Commander in the state…
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The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has reunited the rescued kidnapped children of Kaduna Judge, Janet Gimba with their family. The judge and her four children were abducted when the bandits stormed their residence on June 23. …
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A judge of the Upper Customary Court in Kaduna State Janet Gimba who was kidnapped by bandits along with her four children has been released. But three of her children are still in the custody of the abductors. Her husband Musa Gimba…
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