2016 January 21 | New Nigerian Politics

Ex Sharia governor, Sani Yerima Ahmed, arraigned for N1bn fraud

Posted by admin General Politics, Headlines, Raw Politics, State News, Top Stories, Zamfara Thursday, January 21st, 2016

-Punch The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission on Thursday arraigned former Governor Sani Yerima of Zamfara State before a Gusau High Court over an allegation that he misapplied over N1bn while in office in 2006. Yerima is standing trial on a 19-count charge bordering on misappropriation of funds, according to the News Agency of Nigeria. Counsel […]

Pastor arrested for raping 14 year old stepdaughter

Posted by admin Headlines Thursday, January 21st, 2016

-Punch 8849 Olaleye Aluko The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old cleric, Pastor Chidiebere Ikpa, for allegedly raping his stepdaughter, Ngozi (pseudonym), in the Surulere area of the state. Ikpa, who denied the allegation, told PUNCH Metro that it was a neighbour, whom he identified only as Richard, that defiled the 14-year-old girl, […]