Following sustained air and ground military onslaught against recalcitrant criminal elements, terrorists and bandits across the country, troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have neutralized a total of 128 armed bandits in the North West and North Central Zones of the country while a total of 140 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists were eliminated in the North East in the last two weeks.

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa on Thursday said that over three million kilograms of drugs have been intercepted and seized by the agency

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the arrest of a suspected notorious armed robber during operation in the state. This is contained in a statement signed by Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Lafia. He said on Monday 22 at about […]

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has attributed the social ills bedevilling the country to high levels of unemployment, while also charging the federal government to invest heavily in infrastructural projects to create an enabling environment for national development.

By James Ogunnaike Operatives of Ogun State Command of Nigeria Police on Wednesday arrested a robbery suspect, who disguised as a herdsman at Mile 6, along Ajebo road in Obafemi/Owode local government area of the state capital. A statement by the command image maker, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said, the suspect, Biodun Rasheed was arrested following a […]

A group of young professionals in Kwara state under the aegis of “Kwara for Kwara Movement” has asked the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress(APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stay away from reconciling the waring APC factions in the state.

By Gabriel Ewepu AS solid minerals sector remains strategic in driving the economy, the Mining Cadastre Office, MCO, has called for synergy between government and private sector to drive invest to galvanise the sector for high productivity. The call was made by the Director General, MCO, Engr. Obadiah Nkom, during a courtesy visit by a […]

— How my daughter was kidnapped – Mother By Dayo Johnson Abductors of the three-year-old Mary Fasina in Akure, the Ondo state capital have demanded N20 million ransom to free her from their captivity. A reliable source told Vanguard in Akure that the kidnappers have an open line of communication with the girl’s parents. Recall […]

By Gabriel Olawale Microsoft Africa Development Center (Microsoft ADC), the engineering center for Microsoft is set to discover talents among PWDs at it’s Disability Inclusion Event taking place across Africa on the 3rd of December, 2021. In a press release made available to the Vanguard, the event, which is diversity-centered will focus on engineering and […]

By Chioma Onuegbu Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene, has sentenced one Ekerete Michael Ukpong to death for kidnapping a 4-year-old boy, Success Amos Kalu, who has not been found till today. The convict Ukpong (31), a native of Udok Atai in Ikono Local Government Area of the state was condemned to […]

Some residents of Ikare-Akoko in Akoko Northeast Local Government Area of Ondo State defied Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s 24-hour curfew on Thursday and destroyed a bank building

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said its personnel would require specialized training on firearms handling ahead of its commencement of night highway patrols. Assistant Corps Marshal, Corps Project Implementation Office, Kingsley Agomoh said this In Abuja on Thursday while answering questions at a seminar organized by the Bureau of Public Reforms. He said that […]

I have read with keen interest the report of the End Sars judicial panel that was set up by Governor Babajide Sanwoolu of Lagos state. I would personally commend his courage to do the needful, especially these days that you have flagrant disregard for the rule of law by the public office holders. His singular […]

A businessman, Mr. Ifeoluwa Oluwo, Thursday, narrated to a Lagos High Court, sitting at Tafa Balewa Square, TBS, of how Chidinma Ojukwu the murder suspect in the case of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, sold the deceased’s laptop to him.

Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on Thursday, said the state government had provided key infrastructure targeted at ensuring peace in the state and improve on the living standard of the people.  Aniagwu made the disclosure while speaking on a live television programme on ChannelsTv monitored in Asaba.  READ ALSO:N656bn bailout to states […]