Abducted councilor, family members freed in Kastina
Bashir Bello – Katsina The Councillor of Barkiya Ward at Kurfi local government area of Katsina State, Gambo Sama’ila Yarliyau, his wife and one-year-old daughter, have regained their freedom from armed bandits in the state. Yarliyau was also freed along with two others after spending nine days in the kidnappers’ captivity. The Director-General to […]
Kenyan athlete breaks two-hour marathon mark by 20 seconds
Eliud Kipchoge has become the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours, beating the mark by 20 seconds. The Kenyan, 34, covered the 26.2 miles (42.2km) in one hour 59 minutes 40 seconds in the Ineos 1:59 Challenge in Vienna, Austria on Saturday. TRACE records 14 auto crashes in one week “I […]
Psychologist urges mothers on how to raise responsible child
A Psychologist, with the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Mrs. Nneka Dim, has urged mothers to give good moral and parental care to their children and raise a responsible child. Dim gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Enugu. She said that the […]
TRACE records 14 auto crashes in one week
Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, TRACE, has recorded a total number of 14 auto crashes within a space of one week between.
Enugu Police condemns extortion of motorists by vigilante groups
By Ikechukwu Odu – Nsukka Enugu State Police Command has frowned at the indiscriminate mounting of roadblocks by vigilante groups in some parts of the state. The command said the duty of such security apparatus is complementary and should not include mounting of sand bags on the roads to harass motorists and cyclists. Reacting to […]
Nigerian Army captures 10 senior Boko Haram commanders, others in Borno
By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri As Nigerian Army continues to heighten the tempo of her operational activities against bandits, insurgents and other criminal elements nationwide, the gallant troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have stepped up artillery bombardment of identified Boko Haram criminals’ enclaves and hideouts which led to the capture of 10 suspected Boko Haram […]
