By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri A husband and his wife, names withheld, were killed in a suicide attack which rocked Kafan Ruwa village in Konduga Local Government Area of troubled Borno State. Sources also said an unspecified number of residents in the Borno Village were injured in the attack with the destruction of houses. Kafan Ruwa, […]

…As wedding guests take to their heels By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti A popular hotel in Ado Ekiti, Delight Hotel and Suites, has been shut down by the State Government for violating government’s regulations to curtail the spread of the coronavirus. An elaborate wedding party attended by a large crowd of guests in which physical […]

By Emem Idio – Yenogoa A vigilante group in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state has arrested three armed robbery suspects in Oloibiri community and recovered firearms and stolen items. The suspects who were arrested by the Bayelsa vigilante at Oloibiri Junction in Ogbia town in early hours of Sunday and handed over to […]

*Begs Buhari, Macron to intervene By Chris Ochayi Members of the Anthony family from Edo State are sad that their son is languishing in jail in France for an offence they believe he did not commit. Worse still, he was allegedly thrown into jail by his in-laws who alleged that he killed their daughter he […]

  By Davies Iheamnachor A middle-aged man, identified to be a tailor, has committed suicide because of alleged disappointment from his lover in Rivers State. The incident happened around 10 pm on Saturday at Omuokiri Village, Aluu Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the man, whose name could […]

By Adeola Badru The Oyo State Government, weekend, explained that it sealed off the factory where a 300-level University of Ibadan student, Gbedobo Richard, was killed when the factory management held government officials who paid a visit, hostage. The government, then, directed that all workers in the factory, should exit the premises and later locked […]

The Enugu State Government has demolished a sinking three-storey building within the Maryland Layout axis of Enugu South Local Government Area, Enugu metropolis.

A Lagos Lawmaker, Mr. David Setonji, has raised alarm over the drowning of 14 persons en route to the coastal city last Wednesday following the total collapse of Lagos-Badagry expressway. At least 10 persons died and four others missing after a boat en route Badagry capsized at Kirikiri, Lagos on Wednesday. Setonji, member representing Badagry […]

…as crowd hampers rescue operation By Bose Adelaja Fire weekend gutted a building at 16, Ladipo Street, Mushin, Lagos just as mammoth crowd has prevented smooth rescue operation by emergency responders. Vanguard gathered that the fire outbreak which started from a shop dealing in mattresses has escalated and spread to other closely adjoining shops. The […]

By David Odama – Lafia Unknown gunmen invaded Odu Community, Udege Development Area of Nasarawa State at about 10 pm, shot and killed a traditional ruler, Amos Ewa Obere (ASP Rtd) leaving the community in fears. The traditional ruler who sustained a serious injury in his stomach as a result of the gunshot was rushed […]