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Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Police foil planned attack on Zamfara communities, arrest gunrunner

The police command in Zamfara has foiled planned attacks on some communities in the state and arrested a notorious gunrunner…
Security operatives rescue two corps members kidnapped by bandits in Yargoje community, Kankara LG of Katsina while on their way to camp

Police arraign corps member for alleged manslaughter, reckless driving

A 29-year-old member of the National Youth Service Corps, Odedele Feranmi, who allegedly killed a 16-year-old boy with his car,…
Nigerian soldiers on rampage in Imo

Army kill 17 bandits, arrest 67 in Nasarawa, Benue, Taraba

The Operation Wild Stroke of the Nigerian Army operating in Nasarawa, Benue and Taraba States says it has killed 17…
Ecobank

EcobankPay enables seamless transaction across three payment platforms

Ecobank Nigeria Limited has stated that EcobankPay, a special merchant QR Code product of the Pan African Bank, has continued…
Oby Ezekwesili

Ezekwesili storms Abuja market, promises to drive industrialisation for economic growth

Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, the Presidential Candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), has promised to drive industrialisation in…

Gani Adams calls for restructuring

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, on Wednesday reechoed the call for restructuring as a way out of…

22 students bag First Class at Fountain Varsity

No fewer than 22 students will receive First Class Degree at the 8th convocation ceremony of Fountain University, Osogbo, out…

Air Peace crew foils attempt to traffic 3-day-old baby

An Air Peace all-female crew on Sunday frustrated an attempt by a middle-aged woman and her collaborators to traffic a…
Bandits release 21 children abducted while working on a farm at Kamfanin Mai Lafiya village of Katsina state after about a week in captivity.

Gunmen in motorcycles shoot four dead in Katsina

Residents of Yar Santa village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State have decried the Tuesday evening murder of…

Video: Corps members fight over seniority

Some members of the Ekiti State NYSC’s Dance and Drama CDS group just confirmed the saying that maturity does not…

3 persons ask court to disqualify Buhari from contesting 2019 elections

A Federal High Court Abuja has fixed Jan. 21, to hear a suit seeking to disqualify President Muhammadu Buhari from…
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Man stabs wife four times over extra-marital affairs

A Harare, Zimbabwe man has appeared in court for allegedly stabbing his wife four times with a knife after accusing…

Brexit: MPs’ vote piles fresh pressure on Theresa May

Rebel Tory MPs have joined forces with Labour to inflict a fresh blow on Theresa May's government in a Commons…

Kidnappers demand $10m in cryptocurrency for wife of businessman

Kidnappers who took Anne-Elisabeth Hagen, wife of a wealthy Norwegian businessman, are demanding $10m ransom in cryptocurrency. Anne-Elisabeth, 68, the…

4 farmers in trouble for killing 95-year old man

Four farmers, Akuha Igber, Awuhe Ashwe, Gowon Genki and Takela Denke, on Wednesday appeared before a Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court…

2019 election: Nigerian artistes to mobilise voters through concerts

Nigeria’s Next Generation Artistes under the auspices of “The alternative music scene in Nigeria” has said it would mobilise young…

Buhari inaugurates Advisory Committee on Minimum Wage

President Muhamamdu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated a Technical Advisory Committee on the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage and…

Buhari-Osinbajo will be re-elected – APC chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Alimosho has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi…

Ambode inaugurates Tribunal of Inquiry into Chieftaincy disputes

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday inaugurated the Tribunal of Inquiry to look into Chieftaincy disputes and matters in…
Nigerian

Court sentences 22-year old man to death by hanging

An Ado-Ekiti High Court on Wednesday sentenced one Alonge Ajayi, 22, to death by hanging for armed robbery.

Nigeria will experience more tears without restructuring – Ben Bruce

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce representing Bayelsa East in the National Assembly said the more Nigerian Government refuse to restructure the country,…
APC

Kebbi PDP Secretary defects to APC

The Secretary of the Kebbi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Muhammadu Sakaba, has defected to the…

Saudi kills 15 rebels in botched missile attack Yemen

At least 15 Houthi Rebels were killed on Wednesday when attempting to launch a ballistic missile toward Saudi Arabia from…
Nigerian

Man jailed for stealing in Abuja

An Abuja Area Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a 28-year-old, Sabiu Bashir, to three months imprisonment for theft. The judge, Mr…
Nyesom Wike

I will make Rivers State safe for all -New Rivers CP

The new Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Mr Usman Belel, has pledged to discharge his responsibilities with great professionalism.…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

Road accidents in December claim 18 lives in Osun -FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun State on Wednesday said 18 persons died in various road accidents in…

U.S. Secretary of State meets Iraqi Speaker over ISIS

U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, met with Iraqi Speaker of Parliament, Mohammed al-Halbousi in Baghdad on Wednesday, according to…

2018: NSCDC recovers N31.5m debts in Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa Command said it recovered more than N31.598 million debts in the…

Forget fantasy Brexit, UK tells lawmakers

British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government on Wednesday cautioned lawmakers that it was a delusion to think that it would…

U.S.-China trade talks end with rising hope

Chinese and U.S. teams ended trade talks in Beijing on Wednesday that lasted longer than expected and officials said details…