By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo – Kaduna Hundreds of  Muslims weekend joined their Christian counterparts for church service in Kaduna, aimed at promoting peace, love and religious tolerance in the state. The General Overseer of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry, Sabon Tasha Kaduna, Pastor Yohanna Buru, who spoke on the development, expressed satisfaction over the large […]

By Kingsley Omonobi, Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja One of Abuja’s top-rated departmental stores, the Next Cash and Carry, located in Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, was yesterday razed by fire, destroying valuables worth billions of naira. Though the cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained, firefighters from the Federal Fire […]

Eleven people were confirmed dead on Sunday in an accident involving three vehicles on Agulu Lake Bridge by Awka-Ekwulobia Road in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, confirming the incident to newsmen in Awka, said that the accident occurred at about 5.00 p.m. Irelewuyi said […]

Contrary to social media reports, there was no looting at Next Supermarket, Abuja, which was engulfed by fire on Sunday. Director-General of FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Alhaji Abbas Idriss, stated this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. “Immediately the agency got to the scene of the incident, security operatives cordoned the area […]

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Command, says it has intercepted some items suspected to be tramadol capsules concealed with packaged jumbo size adult diapers in a container. The items have a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N1,447,297,050 only. Mr Hussain Abdulahi, the Customs Public Relations Officer, in a statement in Seme, said the container […]