GUNMEN ATTACK ARMY CHECKPOINT IN ABIA, KILL TWO SOLDIERS
Gunmen attacked an army checkpoint early on Wednesday at Ekenobizi, a border community between Abia and Imo states in Umuopara, Umuahia South Local Government Area,...
OYO APPROVES EXPANSION OF STATE SOCIAL REGISTER
The Oyo State Government on Wednesday approved the expansion of its social register. The register is essential for identifying poor and vulnerable individuals eligible for...
“OBIDIENT MOVEMENT NOT BIGGER THAN LP,” CHIEFTAIN REPLIES TANKO
The National Vice-Chairman of the Labour Party, North-Central, Ibrahim Idoko has slammed the National Coordinator of the ‘Obidient Movement’, Yunusa Tanko, for claiming that the...
IMMIGRATION RAISES ALARM OVER RISING IRREGULAR MIGRANTS ENTERING NIGERIA
The Controller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Edo State Command, Martins Moye, has raised alarm over the rising number of irregular migrants entering Nigeria. Speaking...
LAKURAWA: TROOPS BATTLE TERRORISTS IN KEBBI
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has deployed a contingent of soldiers to the troubled Augie Local Government Area in Kebbi State,...
POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT FOR SUSPECTS AFTER MAN DIES IN OGUN HOTEL
A man named Olamide Akinolu was allegedly beaten to death by unidentified individuals at the Osas Hotel in the Wadoye community of Ifo Local Government...
EFCC ARRESTS EX-NCDMB BOSS WABOTE OVER $35M BRASS PROJECT FRAUD SCANDAL
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Timber Kesiye Wabote, the former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB),...
NDLEA SEIZES 709.9KG OF ILLEGAL DRUGS IN KANO
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Kano seized 709.979kg of illicit substances in October in the state. This is contained in a statement signed...
NIGER INVITES RUSSIAN FIRMS TO EXPLOIT URANIUM, OTHER RESOURCES
Niger wants Russian firms to invest in uranium and other natural resource production, its mining minister said on Wednesday, amid an ongoing dispute with former...
ALLEGED BULLYING: FG SUSPENDS 13 FGC ENUGU STUDENTS, PROBES INCIDENT
The Federal Government has suspended 13 students of the Federal Government College in Enugu State for six weeks for alleged bullying in the school. This...