NAF probes ‘unfortunate’ bombing of civilians in Yobe
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has began investigation into fighter jet airstrike in ”Buhari village” in Yunusari Local Government Area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Yunusari, which shares an international border with Niger Republic has an area of 3,790 km2 and a population of 125,821 according to the 2006 […]
Death of Toritseju Jackson: FCT Police pledge thorough investigation
By Kingsley Omonobi Following the unfortunate death of Toritseju Emmanuel Jackson 23 years in the hands of unknown assailants in Abuja during the week, the FCT Police Command on Thursday said a discreet investigation has commenced into the incident. While condoling with the parents, relatives, and friends of the deceased, the Commissioner of Police, CP […]
Insecurity: 1 million school children afraid to return to school following resumption – UNICEF
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA – THE United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said at least one million school children among more than 37 school children in Nigeria are afraid to return to school as schools resume next month, September. The fears by the children to return to schools, the agency said, was a result of […]
Insecurity: 1m school children afraid to return to school in Nigeria — UNICEF
THE United Nations Children’s Fund,UNICEF,has said at least one million school children among more than 37 school children in Nigeria are afraid to return to school as schools resume next month, September.
Court jails man 10 years for conspiracy, stealing
An Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced one 33-year-old Omoloye Olajide to 10 years’ imprisonment for conspiracy and stealing from a company. Chief Magistrate Abdulhameen Lawal, however, gave Olajide an option of N110,000 fine. Lawal sentenced Olajide to three years’ imprisonment for conspiracy to commit stealing with an option of N50,000 fine, and […]
FG urges fair, accurate reportage of security challenge
..Laments impact of negative media on Diasporas, investors …Names NAN Hqtrs after late Wada Maida …. As NAN seeks improved funding By Chris Ochayi ABUJA: The Federal Government, Thursday, challenged media practitioners to be fair and report accurately in their reportage of the security challenges in the country, especially efforts being made by it to […]
