Connect with us

News

JUST IN: Two Sentenced To 13 Years Imprisonment Over Second Niger Bridge Vandalism

The Commissioner of Police has advised youths to learn lesson from this conviction…

Published

on

handcuffmale
Two handcuffed men

Two persons in connection with vandalising a section of the newly commissioned Second Niger Bridge have been sentenced to 13 years in imprisonment.

VerseNews gathered that few weeks ago, a section of the bridge was vandalised removing vital components.

However, according to reports made available to this Our Rporters, their arrest was made possible following investigation and evidence gathered was presented before the court.

Advertisement

They have been remanded to Onitsha Correctional Centre to serve their jail terms.

The Commissioner of Police has advised youths to learn lesson from this conviction and shun crime in order not to jeopardise their future.

Stay ahead with VerseNews. Get the latest breaking news, insightful analysis, and trending stories. Your go-to source for timely updates and unbiased reporting.

Advertisement
Click to comment

You must be logged in to post a comment Login

Leave a Reply

WATCH: Nigeria Newspaper Headline Today

Apply For Latest Job Openings

Trending

Screenshot 2026 05 11 104324 Screenshot 2026 05 11 104324
Entertainment20 minutes ago

Why I Assaulted My Daughter, Ilebaye – Father Confesses

The father of former Big Brother Naija All Stars winner Ilebaye Odiniya, Emmanuel Odiniya, has broken his silence over the...

Ondo Governorship Primary Ondo Governorship Primary
Politics27 minutes ago

FULL LIST: Rivers APC Clears 33 Assembly Aspirants, Disqualifies 65

The APC has cleared all 29 Rivers State House of Assembly lawmakers aligned with Nyesom Wike for the 2027 Assembly...

JAMB Releases Additional 531 Withheld UTME Results JAMB Releases Additional 531 Withheld UTME Results
Education45 minutes ago

JAMB Announces Deadlines for 2026 University, Polytechnic Admissions

JAMB has announced the official deadlines for the 2025/2026 admission exercise, warning institutions and candidates to comply with the approved...

JAMB logo JAMB logo
Education47 minutes ago

BREAKING: JAMB Exempts Education, Agriculture Candidates From UTME

JAMB has announced that candidates seeking admission into Education and Agriculture-related non-engineering courses in Colleges of Education and Polytechnics will...

Victor Osimhen and Turkish Club Victor Osimhen and Turkish Club
Sports1 day ago

Osimhen Fires Galatasaray to Record 26th Turkish Super Lig Title in 4–2 Thriller

Galatasaray have been crowned Turkish Super Lig champions for a record 26th time after a dramatic 4–2 comeback victory over...

Uche Montana monica Uche Montana monica
Entertainment1 day ago

Uche Montana Celebrates 35 Million YouTube Views for ‘Monica’

Actress and producer Uche Montana has celebrated a major achievement after the first two parts of her movie project Monica...

code for mtn share and sell code for mtn share and sell
Tech2 days ago

How to Share Airtime on MTN, Airtel, and Glo Using USSD Codes— Simple Step-by-Step Guide

Need to send airtime to friends or family? Nigerian telecom networks now use a unified USSD system that makes airtime...

How to Buy Cheap Airtime How to Buy Cheap Airtime
Tech2 days ago

Cheapest MTN, Airtel, and Glo ‘Secret Data Codes Nigerians are Using 2026: See the Full List

Internet access has become one of the most essential parts of daily life in Nigeria, from social media and streaming...

48c47d6f a49f 43f0 89c1 98d13951b43c 48c47d6f a49f 43f0 89c1 98d13951b43c
Sports2 days ago

Burna Boy, Shakira Team Up for Official FIFA 2026 World Cup Anthem

Nigerian music star Burna Boy and Colombian singer Shakira have collaborated on the official anthem for the 2026 FIFA World...

beans beans
Health2 days ago

6 Health Changes that Happens to Your Body When You Eat Beans

Beans may look simple, but they are among the healthiest foods you can eat regularly.

Advertisement