KANO POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED THUG OVER KIDNAP OF NINE-YEAR-OLD BOY
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected thug, Abubakar Isma’il, popularly known as Sankolo, over the alleged kidnapping of...
SULTAN URGES MUSLIMS TO SIGHT NEW MOON OF JUMADA ASSANIYA ON MONDAY
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged...
BABA IJESHA DESCRIBES PRISON AS PLACE OF INTENSE PRAYERS, CLAIMS 65% OF INMATES ARE INNOCENT
Convicted Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has described prison as a place where prayers are answered most, claiming that some sudden...
NEMA RECEIVES SIX NIGERIAN RETURNEES FROM US IN LAGOS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received six Nigerian returnees from the United States at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,...
BAUCHI POLICE ARREST SUSPECT OVER N3M FAKE BANK ALERT FRAUD, RECOVER STOLEN ELECTRONICS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspected fraudster and recovered electronic appliances valued at N3m allegedly obtained through a...
21 DEAD AS MIGRANT BOAT SINKS OFF SENEGAL COAST
Agency Report At least 21 people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank off north-western Senegal in the latest tragedy along the dangerous Atlantic...
NDLEA ARRESTS UGANDAN WOMAN WITH 1.15KG COCAINE AT LAGOS AIRPORT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 34-year-old Ugandan woman, Farida Nansubuga, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 1.15 kilogrammes...
ONE DEAD AS FULLY LOADED TRUCK OVERTURNS IN LAGOS
By Aishat Momoh. O. One person has died after a fully loaded truck overturned around the TREM axis of Gbagada, inward Oshodi, Lagos State. The...
NAFDAC SEIZES SUSPECTED FAKE LISTERINE, NIVEA COSMETICS IN DELTA MARKET RAID
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has confiscated suspected counterfeit cosmetics and other regulated products during an...
IRAN EXECUTES THREE MEN CONVICTED OF SPYING FOR ISRAEL, US
Agency Report Iranian authorities have executed three men convicted of carrying out operations on behalf of Israel and the United States during anti-government protests in...