Kidnapped retired Archbishop, driver regain freedom 25 days after abduction
-as Anambra Police says it has no official information on his kidnap and release. By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI—–The kidnapped retired Archbishop of the Province of the Niger and Bishop Diocese of Nnewi, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala, has reportedly regained his freedom from his abductor. Most Prof. Okpala regained his freedom alongside his driver 25 […]
New Year tragedy: Catholic priest arrested over shooting of boy in Imo
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI: The Parish Priest of St. Columba Catholic Church, Amaimo, Ikeduru local council area of Imo State, Rev. Fr. Joseph Enyiaka, is now helping the State Police Command, to unravel the facts surrounding the death of a gunshot victim in the community. Confirming the development in a tarse statement, the Command’s Public […]
Customs intercept smugglers with 10,970 litres of petrol concealed in sacks
By Godwin Oritse The Zone A Operation Whirlwind Unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos recently intercepted smugglers attempting to transport over 10,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) concealed in sacks. In a statement, the Commander of Operation Whirlwind, Assistant Comptroller of Customs, Mahmood Bello, disclosed that the operation took place on […]
Insecurity: We are ready to rescue Anambra from unknown gunmen – NFSS
The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the Anambra Government to rescue its forests from unknown gunmen and other criminal elements. The service vowed to comb all the forests in the state where killers and kidnappers of innocent citizens had their camps and hideouts. The Commander of the NFSS, […]
Tinubu is working hard to reverse hunger in Nigeria – Sen Uzor-Kalu
Former Abia Governor, Sen . Orji Uzor–Kalu says President Bola Tinubu is aware of the current hunger in the country and was taking bold decisions to reverse it. Uzor–Kalu made the disclosure on Thursday at Ekoli, Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi during a New Year visit to his ‘political son’ Chief Stanley Okoro-Emegha, who […]
Former Federal works controller killed on New Year’s Day in Kwara
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin A retired Controller of work at the Federal Ministry of Work and Housing, AbdulRazaq Ajani, was brutally murdered on New Year’s day, (Wednesday, January 1, 2025) in Ilorin, the state capital, shortly after returning home from his trip to Offa, Kwara state, where he celebrated Christmas and New year festivities with […]
