Otor-Edo: Delta’s forgotten clay goldmine
Today (Tuesday), with banners rising and PowerPoints flashing on Day 2, the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit peaked in Asaba as host Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, other state actors, and CEOs negotiated Unlocking potentials and a Made in Delta agenda for a global audience.
We are combing bushes to rescue abducted trader in Ekiti – Police
The Ekiti State Police Command on Sunday said that in collaboration with other security outfits, it is combing the bushes to rescue a popular trader, Alhaja Nusirat Saliu, who was abducted on Saturday in Iyemero-Ekiti. ASP Sunday Abutu, the command’s Spokesperson in Ekiti, disclosed this to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti while reacting to the invasion of […]
Ward head jailed 3 months for land fraud
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Monday sentenced a ward head in Rigasa Community in Kaduna, Murtala Maiunguwa, to three months imprisonment for land fraud. Delivering judgment, the Judge, Nuhu Falalu gave Maiunguwa an option to pay a fine of N10, 000. Falalu also ordered the convict to pay N300, 000 […]
Gunmen kill 9, injure 4 persons in Plateau – Police
The Police Command in Plateau, has said that gunmen have killed nine persons and injured four others in an attack on Pinau community in Wase Local Government Area of the state. ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command said in a statement on Monday in Jos that the incident occurred on Sunday evening. […]
Navy arrest 20 suspected crude oil thieves in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Soroh, has arrested about 20 suspected crude oil thieves aboard a vessel marked MT TIS IV in Akassa River, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The Commander NNS Soroh, Commodore Patrick Effah, said at a press briefing on Monday in Akassa that the arrest was made on Dec. 6. Effah […]
Farmer abducted in Osun regains freedom after paying ransom
By Shina Abubakar A farmer, London Umoru abducted by unknown gunmen on his farmland has regained freedom. It was gathered that the victim was released after paying undisclosed sum as ransom. London and his wife, Blessing were on December 1, 2021 abducted on their farmland around 9:40pm at Ori-Omi Pupa, Agric, Esa-Oke in Oriade local […]
