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Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

JUST IN: Gunmen shoot four persons dead in Rivers again

Gunmen have reportedly invaded Kono Boue community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State and shot four persons dead.
Professor Grace Ayanbimpe, left and her daughter

Updated: Gunmen kidnap Prof. Grace Ayanbimpe, husband in Jos

Grace Ayanbimpe, a professor with the Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Jos, has been kidnapped by gunmen.
Osun police arrest four men for killing woman for money ritual

Police debunk gunmen attack in Modakeke Town

The Police Command in Osun has described as false, a report that Modakeke Town in Osun was attacked by gunmen…

Rev. Adeyemi: Lagos-Badagry Expressway, shame of the nation

Rev. Babatunde Adeyemi, Bishop, Diocese of Anglican Communion, Cathedral Church of St. Thomas, Badagry, Lagos, on Monday described the deplorable…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Again, gunmen demolish Abia police station

Unknown gunmen in the early hours of Monday attacked a Police Station in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia…
Mr Mohammed Aliyu, Enugu Commissioner of Police

Police probe Enugu INEC office fire incident

Enugu Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has ordered an investigation into the fire incident at the state INEC headquarters.
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

NLC assures of peaceful strike in Kaduna

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, has dismissed as false, the claims by the state government that the…

Kidnapped Deeper Life pastor regains freedom in Ondo

Kidnapped Deeper Life Bible Church pastor in Ondo, Otamayomi Ogedengbe has been released by his abductors.
policemen

Three persons hacked to death in Anambra communal clash

The Police Command in Anambra on Sunday said three persons have been confirmed dead in a clash between Omor and…
Gunmen

Four gunmen who killed 7 policemen, nurse gunned down in Rivers

A combined team suspected to be uncover security agents have shot five gunmen, including Uchechi Enyioma, an auxiliary nurse in…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Total power blackout in Kaduna as Labour unions begin strike

The Management of Kaduna Electric has said that the current total power blackout in Kaduna State was due to the…
Abosede Okeowo with pencil portrait of VP Yemi Osinbajo

Osinbajo offers scholarship to Ekiti artist Abosede Okeowo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has offered a gifted physically challenged artist, Ms Abosede Okeowo,  a US online scholarship to enhance…
Badagry Expressway

Lawmaker decries deplorable state of Lagos-Badagry Expressway

Hon. Setonji David (Badagry Constituency II), on Sunday, decried the deplorable state of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
FRSC

FRSC decries incessant traffic violations

The Itori Unit Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, has identified driving against traffic as a major…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Killers of security personnel in Rivers arrested

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday said some of the gunmen responsible for the attack and murders of…

Ndigbo community pledges support for Gov. Makinde

The Igbo indigenes residing in Oyo state, under the umbrella body of the Ndigbo Community, have pledged their support for…
Some recovered stolen rail track sleepers in Kaduna

Police arrest five vandals stealing rail tracks in Kaduna

The Police Command in Kaduna State on Saturday said it arrested five suspects vandalising rail track sleepers and recovered two…

Buhari phones Ganduje, hails Emir of Kano

President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed Kano Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero for building stronger ties with other traditional institutions in the…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

No going back on warning strike in Kaduna, NLC vows

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council has vowed to proceed on its proposed five-day warning strike starting from…

Ogun State adire festival to hold in US

Preparations for the Festival of Adire, Arts and Crafts and Ofada Rice received a boost recently as the Ogun State…
wife of Rasheed Olanrewaju Kareem Receiving a cheque from Justice Okuwobi chairman of Lagos Judicial Panel

Lagos judicial panel awards N11 million to victims of police brutality

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Lagos State Judicial panel hearing cases of police brutality and SARS-related abuses on Saturday awarded N11…

Sanwo-Olu calls for religious tolerance, security

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged religious leaders to continue to preach religious tolerance among the…
Kaduna International Airport

Union to shut down Kaduna airport

Aviation unions have announced plans to shut down flight operations at the Kaduna State Airport from Monday, 17 May 2021.
Jigawa State Hisbah Command destroys beer bottles

Jigawa Hisbah confiscates 308 bottles of beer

The Jigawa State Hisbah Command said it had confiscated 308 bottles of assorted alcoholic drinks in the Gumel Local Government…
NSCDC men on patrol

NSCDC recovers stolen vehicle in Ebonyi

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ebonyi command, said it has recovered a stolen vehicle on Idembia-Okoffia road…
FILE PHOTO: Aftermath of a rainstorm

Rainstorm wrecks havoc in Zamfara

Heavy rainfall on Friday, wreaked havoc in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, forcing residents to abandon their homes and businesses.
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Yahaya Bello supports financial autonomy for states’ legislature

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has declared his support for financial autonomy for states’ Legislative Assemblies to enable them to…
Commissioner of Police, Mr Sama’ila Dikko and police Sergeant, Mr Kabiru Isah with the victim's family

Police sergeant Kabiru Isah returns accident victim’s N1.2m

A Nigerian police Sergeant Kabiru Isah, has returned N1.2 million belonging to a victim of an accident to his relatives…
African China

Insecurity: FG not sincere with masses, says African China

Popular Nigerian musician Chinagorom Onuoha, also known as African China, has said the Federal government is not sincere with themselves…
Lebanese Kfouri Suleiman a,k.a Simo arrested by NAPTIP

Lebanese national Simo impregnates 7 minors in Jos

Plateau Police Command has arrested a middle-aged Lebanese national identified as Simo, for allegedly sleeping with 14 under-aged girls in…