INDIA’S FORMER PRIME MINISTER MANMOHAN SINGH DIES AT 92
Agency Report Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose economic reforms made his country a global powerhouse, has died at the age of 92....
INEC TO DESTROY OVER SIX MILLION UNCLAIMED PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission is contemplating a policy to withdraw and destroy Permanent Voter Cards that remain uncollected for a decade, it was learnt. This...
VDM RAISES ALARM OVER ALLEGED ‘N180M STOLEN FROM HIS NGO ACCOUNT’
Controversial activist Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has alleged that over N180 million was stolen from his NGO’s account after it was hacked. In...
CRIME: TROOPS ARREST SUSPECTED BOKO HARAM TERRORIST IN TARABA, RECOVER WEAPONS
Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have arrested a suspected Boko Haram terrorist in the Garba Chede community of Bali...
UPDATE: NAVY INTERCEPTS 100, 000LTRS STOLEN CRUDE ALONG ONDO COASTLINE COMMUNITY
Men of The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Igbokoda, have intercepted a boat carrying about 100 thousand litres of stolen crude oil at the...
ONE DEAD, TWO OTHERS INJURED IN NIGER GAS CYLINDER EXPLOSION
A gas explosion at a vulcaniser’s shop at Kpakungun, a suburb of Minna, has killed one person and injured two others. The victims of the...
CRIME: POLICE ARREST MAN OVER RAPE OF 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL IN OGUN
Police operatives have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly raping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl in the Olodo Community of Odeda Local Government Area of...
GUNMEN REPORTEDLY KILL 11 IN FRESH BENUE ATTACK
At least 11 people have been reportedly killed in an attack by gunmen on some communities of Nyiev-ya, the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue...
FOUR DRUG LORDS BAG 28 YEARS JAIL TERM
Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced four drug kingpins to various jail terms totalling 28 years with hard labour....
YUSUF MOURNS DEATH OF JIGAWA GOV’S SON
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, over the death of his eldest...