Labour Party has activated its political commission in 36 states — NLC President, Wabba
Labour Party has activated its political commission in 36 states — NLC President, Wabba
NADCEL 2022: Tears, lamentations as widows of fallen soldiers recount ordeals
They sat patiently in a hall at the Ikeja Cantonment in Lagos, awaiting the arrival of the special guests of honour. They wore forlorn expressions suggestive of emptiness.
Welder to die by hanging in Ondo for setting wife ablaze
By Dayo Johnson, Akure An Akure High Court has sentenced a 50 year old welder, Daniyan Ojo, to death by hanging for causing the death of his wife, Docas Daniyan, three year ago. The accused committed the offence when he set their matrimonial home ablaze with his wife inside, on September 14, 2019, at Irese […]
Kuje Prison attack: I’m disappointed at officers deployed to defend facility — Aregbesola
An angry Interior minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Friday expressed utter disappointment at the security officers who were deployed to defend the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre of the Nigerian Correctional Service saying the facility was the most fortified in the country.
My father gives me N30,000 for each child I abduct — Female kidnapper
By Dayo Johnson, Akure A 22-year-old suspected female kidnapper, Adeola Omoniyi has revealed how much she was paid by her father, Ilesanmi Omoniyi after each operation. Adeola who specialized in abducting toddlers in communities in Ondo state was paraded by the state police Command in Akure, the state capital. The suspect, who was apprehended at Ore […]
Just in: Itsekiri host Communities’ Shutdown Chevron’s Olero, Dibi fields
The Itsekiri host communities to Chevron’s Olero, Dibi, and Abiteye Fields, have shut down the company’s operations in Delta State, demanding basic amenities and the need to convert VTP 5 and VTP 6 trainees to staff. The protesters, led by one Comrade Raymond Aderojo, began the shutdown this morning demanding Portable Drinking Water, Electricity, Health […]
I only killed three persons, Jailbreaker arrested inside soak-away pit confesses
•Escaped from prison through toilet •Suspect on our wanted list with six others after Owo jailbreak —Police By Dayo Johnson, Akure Oluwatosin Ikuhemeyin, 24, dropped out of school and joined a cult group known as “Aye” in lgbokoda, in the oil rich llaje council area of Ondo state. From being a member, he rose to […]
Kuje Prison attack: Terrorists had superior weapons, FG admits
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The federal government on Friday said that the terrorists who attacked the Correctional Centre, Kuje in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) succeeded because they had superior fire power and came in huge number. The Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammed Dingyadi, stated this while briefing State House correspondents on the outcome of the […]
Sallah: NLC decries worsening insecurity, high cost of living
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has decried the worsening insecurity and high cost of living as Nigerians join the rest of Muslim faithful across the globe to celebrate this year’s Eid el Kabir.
Abia regional cattle mkt, source of misery, agony not blessing — Host communities
THE people of Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, have regretted the presence of Lokpanta Regional Cattle Market located in the area, describing it as a constant source of sorrow, agony and misery instead of being a blessing.
2023: Some APC members prefer Atiku to Tinubu — Lamido
By Dirisu Yakubu Alhaji Sule Lamido is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, whose stand against zoning the Presidential ticket in 2023 eventually paved the way for the victory of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar at the party’s presidential primaries. In this exclusive interview with Vanguard, Lamido […]
