THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Thursday proposed the creation of a Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty December.’

The state government appealed to all motorists to exercise patience and obey traffic officials as the closures would be temporary.

Four suspects have been  arrested by the Kwara State police command  in connection with the mob killing of the Chief Imam.

Before the Alaafin takes his throne, two things must happen: first, a loyal and trusted aide must sit on the seat before the monarch does

“They are linked to severe public health threats, such as cancer, kidney and liver diseases and food-borne illnesses, including cholera and lassa fever”

By Ogalah Ibrahim Tragedy struck again in Katsina State as bandits, on Tuesday night, invaded Doguwar Šorawa, a community barely two kilometres from Guga in Bakori Local Government Area of the state, killing two elderly community leaders and abducting several residents. The latest assault, which residents described as “gruesome and heartbreaking,” adds to the unending […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—IVIANOKPODI community in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, has been thrown into mourning as one of the minor seminarians kidnapped since July has been reported dead in the hands of the kidnappers. This came as five people from the same community were reportedly kidnapped on their way to […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young Police officers at the Sagamu Road Police Station, Ikorodu, Lagos State, have come under fire for allegedly demanding N300, 000 to release a woman in custody following the sudden death of her male friend, who reportedly died before arrival at the Ikorodu General Hospital early Tuesday. Vanguard gathered that the woman, whose […]

By Peter Duru Makurdi—Suspected armed herdsmen have launched a fresh attack on Rijo community in Ogege Council Ward, Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, killing a barbing salon operator, identified as Mr. Thomas Edeh, and displacing several residents. Many persons were also reportedly missing following the incident. The assailants reportedly invaded the community, located […]

“What happened to me was already painful. Being denied medical help made it worse”

Many farms remained under siege because bandits are demanding payments before allowing farmers to access their farms for harvest.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY —THE Edo State Police command, yesterday, said it uncovered a case of feigned kidnap by a 27-year-old housewife with a view to extorting her husband. The police identified the woman as Chioma Adaniken and her cousin, Osita Godfrey, who had pretended to be negotiating with the kidnappers, while the N5 […]

By Peter Duru Makurdi —Four persons have been killed while many others sustained serious when suspected armed herders attacked Anwule community in Oglewu, Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that many people have also been declared missing in the two days of attacks in the farming community. A sources in the […]

The DSS appealed to Nigerians, government agencies, private organisations, and community leaders to verify the identity of anyone presenting themselves as a representative of the Service before engaging them in any official capacity.

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday, dismissed a no-case submission by internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly called Mompha, over an alleged six billion naira money laundering charges. Justice Mojisola Dada, ordered the defendant to begin his defence. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the defendant is being prosecuted by the Economic and […]