Giving us sewing machines, others give us another source of living – Makoko residents
What better way to celebrate the festive season, than being empowered to make a living and earn daily bread. Residents, especially youths and women have expressed joy for the gesture by Macversity Foundation, a non governmemtal organisation, NGO led by Cosmic Macduff in providing 10 sewing machines and 400 mosquito nets to some of them.
Police vow to hunt down killers of five villagers in Plateau
Gunmen have killed five villagers in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, police said on Friday, but it was not immediately clear if the killings were linked to a long-running battle over grazing rights.
Police better positioned to fight crime with new security architecture, trust fund, – EDO CP Kokumo
Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Johnson Kokumo, has said the new security architecture and trust fund launched by Governor Godwin Obaseki, have positioned the police and other security agencies in the state to better fight crime.
Boko Haram: Gov. Shettima calls emergency security meeting
Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno has called what was called “an emergency security meeting” to address the increasing attacks by Boko Haram terrorists in the state.
2019: Buhari preaches peace in Gombe
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, reiterated his appeal to all Nigerians to continue to live in peace to enable the nation witness giant strides in all fields of human endeavour.
Cook, 35, pleads guilty to defiling 13-year-old girl
A 35-year-old cook, Pius Ochang, who is standing trial before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday pleaded guilty to allegedly having carnal knowledge of a 13-year-old girl.
Security guard for allegedly beats colleague to death
An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered
a security guard, Usman Abdulkareem to be remanded at the Ikoyi Prison for allegedly killing his colleague.
Akume, a great asset to Benue – Ortom
Benue Governor Samuel Ortom has described Sen. George Akume as a “great asset” to the north-central state.
Falae urges SDP members not to attend events organised by Gana
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Olu Falae, has appealed to all members of the party not to attend any of the events being scheduled by Prof. Jerry Gana and his Presidential Campaign Committee.
2019: This administration is not relenting to secure peace for our nation – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, reiterated his appeal to all Nigerians to continue to live in peace to enable the nation witness giant strides in all fields of human endeavour.
Oil prices slip toward 18-month lows
Oil prices fell on Friday ahead of the New Year holiday as global crude benchmarks moved back toward their lowest levels in more than a year.
