In Nigeria, owners of the killers are back with impunity
By Chidi Odinkalu Mbabai, the village where Tarnongo Mike Utsaha was buried on April 1, 2023, used to be part of the municipality of Makurdi, the capital of Benue State. It only became part of Guma Local Government Area in Benue North-West in 1987. Current governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, also comes from Guma. […]
NDLEA arrests pregnant woman, cripple in Edo with assorted illicit drugs
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have arrested a pregnant woman, Rabetu Abdulrasak, 24, and a cripple, Shehu Adams, in Agbede, Etsako West, Edo State, while over 14 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs, including cannabis, methamphetamine, tramadol and swinol were recovered from them on April 15.
Interim Govt: Arewa Youth plans 2m man-march for Tinubu
The Arewa Youth Forum (AYF) has said it would mobilize for a 2 million-man march in support of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and warned those calling for a coup or interim national government ahead of the May 29 inauguration of the President-elect, to stop.
70-yr-old man killed during coronation of village head in Bauchi
Crisis has broken out in Sang village, Bogoro Local Government Area, Bauchi State over a botched coronation ceremony of a village head, leading to the death of a 70-year-old man.
Banana Island building collapse: I survived without scratch— Bricklayer
One of the bricklayers who survived last Wednesday’s seven-storey building under construction that collapsed in Banana Island, Lagos, Mr Dike Ikenna, has recounted how he walked out of the rubbles without a scratch.
Gunmen abduct TRACE official in Ogun
An official of Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement, TRACE, Corps, Popola Olasupo, was yesterday, abducted by yet-to-be-identified persons.
