The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command says it arrested no fewer than 1,314 suspects for various crimes in 2019. The State Commandant of the Corps, Mr. Makinde Ayinla, disclosed in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin on Friday while reviewing the activities of the command in 2019. […]

Ilorin —Tension has enveloped, Ilorin, Kwara State, following the demolition of a building, tagged “Ile-Arugbo,” constructed on the controversial land of late Dr  Olusola Saraki in Iloffa GRA, Ilorin  by the Kwara State Government around 3.30a.m., yesterday.

…As police take over Aguleri By Vincent Ujumadu, Awka The tussle for the royal stool of Aguleri, Governor Willie Obiano’s community in Anambra East local government area of Anambra State took a dangerous dimension yesterday as a section of Idigo dynasty allegedly locked up the Igwe’s palace where the state government- recognized traditional ruler for […]

ENUGU- KINSMEN to Dr Mrs Maria Amadi, the murdered Head of Nursing Services at the Federal Nuropsycriatic Hospital Enugu have asked the accused persons in prison custody to stop dissipating energy seeking for bail.

WITH 2020 being a mini-election year, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, does not want the controversies and misgivings that trailed past polls to recur.

Drake has delighted Top Boy fans by confirming the fourth season of the crime drama will return to Netflix in 2020. The Grammy-winning musician, 33, revived the show on the streaming service last year, six years after it was dropped by Channel 4, and it became one of the most popular releases of 2019. The […]

BENIN CITY — A tumultuous crowd that gathered at the expansive residence of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu when he and thousands of his supporters were formally received into the All Progressives Congress, APC, recently.

The Federal Government has described a purported diplomatic row with the republic of Ghana over its mission’s property in Accra circulating on social media as untrue.

Two men, Michael John and Olaleye Fatai were on Friday arraigned at the Abeokuta Magistrates Court sitting in Isabo for allegedly stealing laptops, shoes and other valuables. The defendants were arraigned on a two-count charge of burglary and stealing. The police prosecutor, Insp. Olu-Balogun Lawrence, told the court that the defendants committed the offence on […]

….Three flee robbery scene By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti Operatives of the Ekiti State Police Command on Friday arrested three suspected Herdsmen in Ekiti State for allegedly barricading the highway and robbing commuters of their possession . Those arrested were identified as, Usman Ibrahim, Ali Salisu and Sidikia Manbagri. The bandits were  alleged to have mounted […]

The Cross River State Commissioner for Environment, Mr Mfon Bassey, on Friday, said the ministry had arrested six persons for allegedly destroying the green areas of Atekong Street in Calabar Municipality. Bassey, who led a team of policemen to the area told Newsmen that the act was against the state’s environmental laws. “The Ministry of […]

MANY parts of the world were in festive mood this Wednesday marking  Christmas, but thousands of Australian volunteers were at war, fighting hundreds of fires ravaging their country.

All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation. May Allah extol the mention of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) in the highest company of Angels and may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, his family, his Companions and all those who follow him exactly till the Day of Judgement.

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has attributed under development in Nigeria to party loyalty by elected politicians and political appointees.

OSOGBO—IN a silent supremacy war between Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State and his predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola, the Chairman of Osogbo South Local Council Development Area, Akeem Olaoye and the parliamentarians in the council have become the first casualties.