Oil spill chokes Nembe Creek communities as residents seek intervention
For more than 20 fishing settlements along the waterway, the latest oil spill represents a severe threat to their livelihoods and environment.
Assailants abduct 2 kids inside mother’s car in Akure
Police in Ondo State on Saturday confirmed the abduction of two little girls of nursery and kindergarten classes and the stealing of their mother’s car in Akure. DSP Funmilayo Odunlami, Police Public Relations Officer in Ondo State told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the abduction took place on Friday night. She said upon […]
Gunmen attack Oyo prison, free all prisoners
By Adeola Badru – Ibadan The Correctional facility in Abolongo area in Oyo, Oyo State, was attacked by gunmen, late Friday night and with all prisons therein set free. Sunday Vanguard gathered that gunmen stormed the facility late on Friday night, attacking with grenades to gain access and set the prisoners free. ALSO READ: 11 […]
Terrorism: Igboho dares Malami to name lawmaker-financier
Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Igboho Oosa yesterday dared the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami to mention the name of the federal lawmaker that he alleged was his major financier.
Keke Deal: How tricycle rider plotted benefactor’s kidnap, killing over N1.4m debt
There was a violent clash between two kidnap syndicates recently, in a forest in Galadimawa Town, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, over attempt by both camps to take custody of a female victim who escaped from one of the gang’s den.
NDDC: Doubts trail forensic audit, stirs fresh concern in N’Delta
AFTER more than a few botched attempts to live up to his promises, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, submitted the much-awaited forensic audit report on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, September 2, to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, instead of President Muhammadu Buhari.
