Insurgency destroyed over 5,000 Borno schools — Zulum
MAIDUGURI — Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said the insurgency in the state destroyed more than 5,000 school structures and forced about 2.2 million children out of school at the peak of the crisis. Zulum stated this on Sunday in Maiduguri while inaugurating several completed projects across the state. The governor said the destruction […]
UPDATED: Thugs beat up NUJ Secretary in Ebonyi
Thugs loyal to a high ranking member of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Monday attacked and beat up the Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ebonyi State Council, Mr Nnamdi Akpa
BREAKING: Abba Kyari drags FG to court, seeks bail on health grounds
The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, who is currently in custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over his alleged involvement in drug trafficking, on Monday, took the Federal Government to court.
NAF airstrikes kill 26 ISWAP terrorists in Lake Chad, Sambisa forest
By Kingsley Omonobi Nigerian Airforce fighter aircraft eliminated 26 terrorist kingpins including top ISWAP Commander Mallam Buba Danfulani during a raid on Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist’s strongholds around the Tumbuns area in Lake Chad and Sambisa Forests surroundings. The Amirs/Commanders eliminated in Sambisa forest air raids include Musa Amir Jaish, Mahd Maluma, Abu-Ubaida, Abu-Hamza and Abu-Nura […]
Woman accuses policeman, LASTMA officials of seizure of phone for 2 years
By Anita Ahmed Chief Executive Officer, Ronade Travels and Tours, Mrs Adeniyi Aderonke, weekend, accused a policeman and officials of Lagos State Traffic Management, LASTMA, of assaulting her and forcefully collecting her mobile phone from her for two years, in Ikotun area of Lagos. She lamented that efforts to retrieve her phone met a brick […]
Petrol tank installer dies while working in Ilorin
By Demola Akinyemi A 29-year-old tank installer/maintainer simply identified as Ahmed was recovered dead inside a petrol tank at a popular filling station in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Vanguard reliably gathered that the incident occurred Saturday at about 7.30pm at Bovas Filling Station opposite Adisco Ajase-Ipo Road, Ilorin. The victim, according to sources, came from […]
