End kidnapping: Buratai charges officers
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Thursday charged officers to redouble effort toward tackling spate of kidnapping and cattle rustling in the country. Buratai gave the…
Compel EFCC to Prosecute Ex-Gov Oshiomhole, activist tells court
An anti-corruption crusader, Bishop Osadolor Ochei, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja for an order of mandamus compelling the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to commence criminal…
Another 15 persons killed in Zamfara, Benue attacks
At least 15 people were killed in violence in northern and central Nigeria, police and local officials said on Thursday, in the latest unrest to hit the restive regions. Police…
Wike is Mr. Quality Projects, declares Okowa
Ahead of 2019 general elections, Delta State Governor, Â Dr Ifeanyi Okowa and his Rivers State counterpart, Barr. Nyesom Wike, have urged the electorate to shun elected officers who have failed…
Police kill three kidnap suspects, recover guns
The Police Command in Taraba on Thursday said it had killed three suspected kidnappers who had been terrorising residents around Bali and Takum Local Government Areas of the state. Mr…
Another Immigration Comptroller dies, aged 58
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Thursday announced the death of its Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) in charge of Border Management, Mr Raymond Jaja. The service announced Jaja’s demise in a…
Airlines rake N505.2bn from ticket sales in Nigeria in 2017 — NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Thursday said that domestic and international airlines operating in Nigeria sold tickets worth N505.2 billion in 2017. The Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Muhtar…
Families of slain policemen get N585,027 each from the Govt.
For losing their lives in service to their fatherland, the Nigerian government through the Nigeria Police on Thursday paid the sum of N585,027 (Five Hundred and Eighty-Five Thousand and Twenty…
APC charges Okorocha to work with SWC in party’s interest
June 13, 2018 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo to, in the party’s interest, work with its new executive committee in the state. National…
Bandits kill 10 in fresh attack on Zamfara communities – Police
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the death of 10 people following the attack in Dutsen-Wake and Oho Village in Birnin-Magaji local government area of the state. The Police…