…calls for conscious use of rivers By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS Nigeria joins rest of the world to commemorate 2022 World Rivers Day, the Minister of Water Resources, Engr Suleiman Adamu, Monday, lamented incessant pollution of rivers in Nigeria. Speaking during the celebration in Abuja by the popular Jabi Lake Water Front, Adamu said […]

A kidnap kingpin and the brain behind high-profile kidnap cases in Bayelsa State, John Ikechukwu Ewa, aka ‘John Lion’, who was arrested in Abuja, was yesterday, paraded alongside three members of his gang, at the Police Officers’ Mess, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

Damaturu —Thousands of people living in Damakarwa, Awakurari and Kirkasama communities in Gaidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, have been rendered homeless following a devastating flooding that swept away houses, farmlands and graves.

A 17-year-old teenager, Maryam Alhassan, from Barkoti, Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, is elated to be attending school for the first time after her encounter with the School-based Management Committee, SBMC, of Sabuwa-Tiffi Primary School, Ningi.

One person, confirmed to be a member of the Berom Youth Moulders Association, BYM, was on Sunday afternoon killed in Bangai community, Bachi district, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.

The family of a pregnant housewife that gave birth in captivity, the new baby and her two sisters in Kaduna State, have been given 48hrs ultimatum to pay N50 million ransom by bandits or receive their corpses.

President of Ijaw National Congress, INC, Prof. Benjamin Okaba, has, listed conditions to attract Ijaw votes by Presidential candidates of political parties, just as he constitutes a Political Engagement Council to pursue the mandate.  According to a statement by National Publicity Secretary of INC, Engr. Ezonebi Oyakemeagbegha,     Prof. Okaba is the Chairman of the […]

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YOLA— A shoe shiner was among the 44 suspected criminals arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command and recovered sophisticated weapons in and around the state

By TAYO OGUNBIYI Contrary to claims and counter-claims from different quarters and ‘authorities’, it needs to be stressed that the Lagos State Government has the power by law, through the Lagos State Park Authority, LASPA, to collect parking levies. Recall that a post that lately circulated on social media in which LASPA issued a letter signed […]