NIGERIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA SEEK REFUGE AT SOUTH AFRICA EMBASSY OVER FEAR OF ANTI-IMMIGRATION PROTEST
Some Nigerians in South Africa went to the Nigerian High Commission for safety because they were scared of possible xenophobic attacks.Many said they are still...
BUS CONDUCTOR STABS TRAFFIC OFFICER IN LAGOS
A bus conductor on Monday allegedly stabbed a Lagos traffic manager during a routine enforcement at Ile-Epo Market on the Lagos-Abeokuta Road. The General Manager...
NAVY INTERCEPTS 22,870 LITRES OF ILLEGAL FUEL IN RIVERS
By: Muftau Fatimo The Nigerian Navy has intercepted approximately 22,870 litres of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) during an intelligence-driven operation in Rivers...
TRADITIONAL RULER’S SON ARRESTED OVER ALLEGEDLY SETTING MAN ON FIRE IN BAYELSA
By: Muftau Fatimo The Bayelsa State Police Command on Saturday arrested Mr Ibobuminate Oweifa, the son of the traditional ruler of Okodi community in Ogbia...
ISLAMIC CLERIC CALLS FOR EXECUTION OF CONVICTED BANDITS, KIDNAPPERS
By: Muftau Fatimo An Islamic cleric based in Ondo State and founder of the At-Tanzil Foundation, Sheikh AbdulRauf Lagbaji, has urged governments at all levels...
POLICE APPREHEND SEVEN SUSPECTED ROBBERS IN KATSINA
By: Muftau Fatimo The Katsina State Police Command has uncovered and dismantled a seven-member armed robbery gang allegedly linked to an attack on a residence...
TWO SUSPECTED PIPELINE VANDALS NABBED BY NSCDC IN EDO
By: Muftau Fatimo Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, working alongside the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Edo State...
SOLDIERS FOIL TERRORISTS ATTACK IN BENUE YAM MARKET, TWO SUSPECTS KILLED
Troops from Operation Whirl Stroke worked together with members of the Benue State Civil Protection Guard to stop a terrorist attack.They caught two people who...
ONE DEAD, SEVERAL INJURED AS SUSPECTED BANDITS’ BOMB HITS VEHICLE IN SOKOTO
One person was thought to be dead and several others were hurt in different ways after a car hit an IED, which was said to...
POLICE IN KOGI INVESTIGATE DEATH OF TEACHER AFTER DISCIPLINING OF STUDENT
HOTJIST NEWS The Kogi State Police have started looking into the reported killing of a primary school teacher.The teacher was said to have been attacked...