Court sentences 25-year-old man to death by hanging for killing friend over N20 loan

Kano – A Kano High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Umar Yakubu, to death by hanging for stabbing his friend, Ibrahim Adamu, 22, to death during an argument over N20 loan. Yakubu, who lives at Sabuwar Gandu Quarters in Kano, was convicted on one count charge of culpable homicide, contrary to Section 221 … Continue reading Court sentences 25-year-old man to death by hanging for killing friend over N20 loan

Buhari hails appointment of UK-born Nigerian Kemi Badenoch as British Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the appointment of Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch, a United Kingdom-born Nigerian as Minister of Children and Families by the new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Describing her appointment as “well-deserved,” the President urged the 39-year-old to regard her new position as an opportunity to justify the confidence reposed in her by … Continue reading Buhari hails appointment of UK-born Nigerian Kemi Badenoch as British Minister