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Makurdi woman docked for assaulting, robbing police officer

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Police Prosecutor, Insp Inedu Friday, told the court that the case was reported by one PC Akor Success, an…

Kogi govt confirms rescue of 6 more abducted varsity students

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Kogi Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. The students were whisked…

How ex-Sterling Bank staff allegedly swindled his 86-year-old uncle of N14m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Audu said that in 2015, the complainant, a resident of Tuyit Kagoro in Kaura Local Government Area, was advised by…

Adamawa police arrest five for highway robbery, kidnapping

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to the police, the names of the suspects are Adamu Usman, 25 years old; Sule Abba, 20 years old;…

Four soldiers dead, eight others injured in battle against terrorists in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to him, five soldiers sustained minor injuries of gunshot wounds in the second ambush incident, saying the soldiers had…

APC seeks transfer of case against Aiyedatiwa

Paul Dada

2 years ago

When the case was mentioned, counsel to the Plaintiff, Chief Chris Uche, SAN informed the Court that all the defendants…

Man invades Nigerian bank with bomb

Paul Dada

2 years ago

It was gathered that he was apprehended on May 13, 2024, when the suspect was found with an apparent bomb…

Court remands four suspected kidnappers of UniAbuja lecturers, children

Paul Dada

2 years ago

She also stated that some suspects linked to the crime had been nabbed by security operatives

Governor Radda moves to restore sanity, unity in Katsina APC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He directed the APC leadership in the state to take decisive action against party members found guilty of anti-party activities.

Gunmen kidnap Dangote cement workers in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

An anonymous source in Okpella community who confirmed the incident, disclosed that the gunmen laid ambush on the workers, emerged…

Why Peter Obi visited Atiku, Saraki, Lamido – Aide

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Worried about the state of the nation and the increasing uncertainty in the living conditions of the poor and underprivileged,…

Over 400 inmates stuck in Kano prisons due to improper records – CP Gumel

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to him: "There are over 400 inmates languishing in the Central Correctional Centre due to various reasons amongst which…

Gov Buni orders removal of security checkpoints in two LGAs

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Abdulsalam disclosed that the decision followed a thorough review of security arrangements in the locations.

My column based on manipulated statement of Tinubu – Farooq Kperogi

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Kperogi said: "He ( Tinubu) did utter those words, but the context was intentionally distorted with intent to deceive. Ironically,…

Suspected ethnic militias sack Edo riverine community, kill one, raze houses, vehicles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The attackers who allegedly referred to themselves as Ijaw freedom fighters, reportedly killed one person and set houses and vehicles…

New vehicles, generators, to be procured by MDAs must be powered by CNG – FEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Tinubu administration which launched the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative( PCNGi) last October plans to roll out about 800…

It makes no sense for PDP members in Atiku’s camp to castigate Wike – Reno Omokri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Omokri, in a post on X said "No matter what Wike did or did not do and how some of…

Fubara hints of plan to probe Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The statement quoted the governor as saying he was bringing the Attorney-General on board at a critical time that there…

Labour unions picket Port-Harcourt DisCo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The unions asked that the Federal Government to rescind its decision over electricity tariff hike and other policies that have…

Food security: FG targets rice, maize, others, for year-round cropping

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the Federal Government has gradually infused mechanisation into agricultural production by enlisting known and reputable agricultural equipment…

Sanwo-Olu counsels military over Nigeria’s enemies

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The CDS pledged the military’s loyalty to the constitution and to the President, while also promising to protect human rights…

Kano police set to investigate Customs officer’s suicide, deaths of two hoodlums

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Police said Abdullahi shot himself with a pump action gun, without letting anyone into the reasons he committed suicide.

Rivers police nab three ‘one chance’ robbers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The nabbing of three suspects, Michael, Nsikak, and Peace, has resulted in confessions and cooperation with authorities to capture the…

Crude oil theft: NSCDC uncovers two illegal pipeline connection points in Rivers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The spokesperson stated that the Commandant-General’s Special Intelligence Squad (CGsSIS) discovered the illegal connections following an intelligence report

Nigeria still far behind in cancer treatment

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Mustapha, who is also a Cancer advocate and survivor, asserted that if there were more centres like Asi Ukpo Comprehensive…

NDLEA sets up special squads to tackle drug dealers in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Tsakuba said the FCT was unique because it had an international airport where some flights come directly from drug source…

No Nigerian child will be excluded from quality education, Tinubu vows

Paul Dada

2 years ago

" I reaffirm my commitment to ensuring that no Nigerian child is excluded from quality education that prepares women and…

Electricity tariff hike: Labour unions seal offices of BEDC, NERC in Benin

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The protesters also sealed off the state office of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), located along Igbesamwan Junction, Akpakpava…

Breaking Pro-Fubara Rivers Assembly confirms Iboroma as commissioner

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Dagogo Israel Iboroma,SAN hails from Okrika in Okrika local government area of the state.

FCMB, US Government partner to strengthen Nigeria’s private health sector

Ademola Adegbamigbe

2 years ago

At a ceremony held at the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)…

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