POLICE RECOVER PISTOL, CARTRIDGES IN A’IBOM CULTISTS’ HIDEOUT RAID
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police command have recovered one locally fabricated pistol and two live cartridges after raiding a suspected cultists’ hideout in...
WHATSAPP GROUP ADMIN SHOT DEAD FOR ALLEGEDLY REMOVING MEMBER
A Pakistani man has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting the administrator of a community WhatsApp group who removed him from the chat, police...
US CONDUCTS FIRST FIRING SQUAD EXECUTION SINCE 2010
A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat was put to death by firing squad on Friday in the...
NIGERIA TO GET LEPROSY DRUGS AFTER YEARLONG DELAY
The World Health Organization says it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria this weekend after resolving testing hold-ups that led to a year-long delay in...
OGUN BEGINS RECRUITMENT OF 500 AMOTEKUN OFFICERS
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has approved the recruitment of 500 additional operatives into the State Security Network, also known as ‘Amotekun Corps’ in a...
RIVERS ASSEMBLY EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR RSIEC CHAIRMAN, COMMISSIONER’S APPEARANCE
The Rivers House of Assembly has extended the time for the chairman and commissioners of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to appear before...
UPDATE: NATIONAL GRID RESTORED AFTER HOURS OF ‘SYSTEM OUTAGE’
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has confirmed the restoration of power after a system disturbance affected the national grid on Friday. It was gathered that...
TYSON FURY CAUTIONS JOSHUA AGAINST DUBOIS REMATCH
British boxer, Tyson Fury has cautioned Anthony Joshua against a rematch with Daniel Dubois. Fury and Joshua have a unique rivalry in the sport of...
FG ENLISTS 154 HEALTH FACILITIES FOR FREE EMERGENCY OBSTETRIC CARE, VVF SURGERIES NATIONWIDE (FULL LIST)
The Federal Government has designated 154 health facilities across Nigeria to provide free treatment for women with obstetric complications. These facilities will cater to women...
62-YEAR-OLD ATTENDANT DISCOVERED DEAD IN HOTEL ROOM IN OGUN
Abel Johnson, a 62-year-old hotel attendant, has been found dead in his room at De-Lay Classic Hotel in Kajola Village, near Obafe Town, Ogun State....