As the Federal government and diffrent states of the federation are locking down their places in order to curb the exponential spreading of the novel coronavirus, which has led the Federal goverment to extend the lock down in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja, but in a converse action, the Northern States Governors’ Forum on Monday (Yesterday) met to discuss the impact of coronavirus in the Northern region.The Governors made this position known through an online meeting, which...

One pastor named Friday Okeneji, 29, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Akure Magistrate’s Court for breaking into a shop, where he stole some chemical substances worth N130,000.Okeneji, the presiding pastor of a church in Iwaro Oka Akoko, Ondo State, was said to have committed the offences on July 2, 2023, at Iwaro Oka Akoko.The convict, who pleaded guilty to the two-count charge read to him, confessed that he committed the offence to survive.He tol...

In Kano State, a Sharia court has sentenced one Habiba to three months in prison calling her friend, Rukayya Muhammad, a prostitute.Habiba was arraigned before the court by the police for calling and addressing her friend as “sharmota”, which means prostitute, on her WhatsApp status.She sent the same message to their friend who is residing in Saudi Arabia.When the charges were read against her, she pleaded guilty. The Judge, Mallam Sani Tanimu Sani Hausawa, found Ha...