ONE DEAD, SEVERAL INJURED IN US THEME PARK ROLLER COASTER INCIDENT
Agency Report One person was killed and several were injured after an “incident” on a roller coaster at a theme park in the US state...
US BLACKLISTS NIGERIA OVER CHILD SOLDIER RECRUITMENT, THREATENS MILITARY AID CUTS
By 'Balogun Ibrahim The United States has placed Nigeria on its Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA) blacklist, a move that could lead to restrictions on...
TROOPS ELIMINATES 3 SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, RESCUE VICTIM IN EDO
HOTJIST NEWS Troops from the Nigerian Army, along with other security groups, local hunters, and forest watchers, have killed three people who were suspected of...
IMO MAN ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED MURDER OF LOVER, SALE OF HER 16-MONTH-OLD DAUGHTER
By: Muftau Fatimo A man has been arrested in Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo State, over the alleged murder of his lover, the disappearance of her 16-month-old...
KEBBI COMMUNITIES RAISE ALARM OVER KILLINGS, ABDUCTIONS, BEG GOVERNOR TO INTERVENE
By: Muftau Fatimo Residents of Alelu, Kimba, Jandutsi and Jadadi communities in Jega Local Government Area of Kebbi State have appealed to Governor Nasir Idris...
ABIA MONARCH RAISES ALARM OVER BRIDGE LINKING IMO, ABIA, FEARS COLLAPSE
By: Muftau Fatimo The traditional ruler of Ubaha Oriendu Ancient Kingdom in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, Eze Phillip Ajomiwe, has raised...
JIGAWA POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTS OVER STREETLIGHT CABLE, TRANSFORMER VANDALISM
By: Muftau Fatimo The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly vandalising public electricity installations in Gwaram and Auyo Local Government Areas...
NDLEA ARRESTS 83-YEAR-OLD WOMAN, SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL IN NATIONWIDE DRUG CRACKDOWN
By: Muftau Fatimo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has rearrested an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, for alleged drug-related offences, less than a...
AMNESTY REQUEST JUSTICE FOR MAN WHO DIED IN IMO POLICE CUSTODY
Amnesty International Nigeria has asked the Imo State Government and the police to follow the coroner's suggestions regarding the death of 32-year-old Japheth Njoku while...
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT, RECOVER SEVEN BUNDLES OF FAKE N200 NOTES IN ABIA
By: Muftau Fatimo The Abia State Police Command has raided a suspected counterfeit currency production hideout in Obikabia community, Aba, arresting a 40-year-old man and...