The Police at Force headquarters have uncovered a transfer scam running into about N20million, whereby an inspector and four other officers collected sums ranging between N30, 000 and N50, 000 to fraudulently post officers out of or back to their former positions after they had been officially posted to other commands.

Respite came the way of the embattled former minister of works, Dr. Hassan Lawal, Tuesday, as he was granted bail by a Federal High Court in Abuja, after he had spent 35 days at the Kuje maximum prison.

FIVE unknown gunmen have kidnapped the 83-year old mother of the National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olusola Oke.

Madam Mariam Oke was abducted in her son’s country home in Igbokoda, in the oil rich Ilaje Council area of Ondo State.

Dr Terkula Suswam, the elder brother to Gov. Gabriel Suswam of Benue has described the PDP as a disciplined party.

Bauchi –  There was a tight security arrangement at the inauguration of the seventh Bauchi State House of Assembly on Tuesday in Bauchi. The officials and visitors at the venue were checked by armed mobile policemen, to prevent people from going into the complex with dangerous weapons. The presence of policemen and other security operatives […]

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called on politicians to emulate the virtues of late Chief MKO Abiola, for his sacrifice towards realisation of Nigeria’s democracy .

FOUR members of a notorious kidnap gang that has been terrorizing residents of the university town of Nsukka and its environs in recent time have been arrested by men of the Enugu State Police Command.

Bayelsa State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea for the construction of a fabricating yard on Brass Island in Brass local government area of the state.

SIX states of the South South region are to establish a common regional electricity company and an oil & gas firm.

Some leaders of Ijaw host communities of Dibi field in Egbema Gbaramatu central development council of Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State, have threatened to make the area ungovernable if the Federal Government does not review the oil and gas pipeline security slots allotted to some oil producing communities.