Bandits Attack Zamfara Community, Kill One, Kidnap Others
April 26, 2024 Bandits have attacked Maradun town, the headquarters of Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing one person and kidnapping several others. Maradun is the hometown of the…
Customs Hands Over 6,240 Explosives Intercepted in 2022 To DSS
April 26, 2024 The Kebbi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over 6,240 pieces of cap-sensitive dynamite explosives intercepted along the Yauri/Jega road in 2022 to…
NPC Federal Commissioner dies while performing lesser HajjÂ
Late Mai Muhammed The National Population Commission (NPC) has announced the death of the Federal Commissioner representing Yobe in the Commission, Malam Mai Muhammed. A statement issued on Friday in…
IGP orders probe to identify persons responsible for circulating misleading video of alleged robbery at traffic stopÂ
April 26, 2024 The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has ordered a comprehensive investigation to identify the individual or group responsible for circulating a misleading video of alleged…
EFCC Arraigns Two Chinese Nationals, Company for Alleged Illegal Mining in Ilorin
April 26, 2024 The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arraigned two Chinese: Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi alongside their company, Ebuy Concept…
Alleged N3bn Fraud: How Oyo-Ita, Allies Diverted Public Funds to Private Companies
April 26, 2024 Prosecution Witness Eight, (PW8), Hamma Adama Bello in the trial of former Head of Service (HoS), Winifred Oyo-Ita on Thursday narrated before Justice James Omotosho of the…
Lagos-Calabar N15trn Coastal Highway: Demolition begins Saturday
The Federal Government says demolition of structures within the first three kilometers of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will begin on Saturday, April 27. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Korede…
13 out of 119 inmates recaptured in rainstorm-aided jail break
No fewer than 119 inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, in Niger State after a rainstorm damaged part of the facility late Wednesday but 13 of…
Why we resigned from Fubara’s government – Commissioners loyal to Wike
Rivers State served up another dish from its menu of unending drama when two commissioners on Wednesday quit the Sim Fubara cabinet with immediate effect. First to resign was Rivers…
Top journalist, Ray Ekpu, loses wife
Mr Ray Ekpu, former Editor in Chief/Chief Executive Officer of Newswatch has announced the passing of his wife, Uyai Ray Ekpu after a brief illness at age 73. Ekpu disclosed…