Nigerian tailor targets Guinness record with 120-hour sewing marathon
A Kano-based fashion designer, Abdulkadir Hassanul Basari, is attempting to set a new Guinness World Record by sewing continuously for 120 hours.
Fake medical doctor seeking to secure employment as surgeon arrested in Bayelsa hospita
By Samuel Oyadongha The police in Bayelsa State have arrested a 29 year old man, Apkoviri Vincent Jimmy over alleged impersonation of medical practitioner, Dr. Charles Umel, serving in Taraba State. The suspect is an indigene of Irhodo community of Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. Apkoviri, who claimed to be a graduate […]
Abia: We’re under siege, our subjects turned to IDPs, Ohafia monarchs cry out
Last week’s clash between unknown gunmen and soldiers at Ohafia, Abia State, is still causing ripples as the traditional rulers in Ohafia clan and Town Union Executives have raised the alarm that the ancient town is under military siege.
How monarchs, elite aid herdsmen’s atrocities —Ekiti farmers
THE Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria in Ekiti State, Mr. Adeniran Alagbada, said yesterday that the incessant attacks and abduction of farmers and destruction of farmlands by criminal herders will result in famine and adverse effect on the state and nation’s economy.
Reps probe Police over ‘missing’ $7.5m recovered loot
The House of Representatives, Tuesday, ordered the Nigerian Police Force, NPF, to disclose the whereabouts of the sum of $7.5million, being a part of the N37.5million recovered by the security agency in 2017 as proceeds of crimes.
Traders count losses, as FHA demolishes structures, markets in FESTAC
Federal Housing Authority, FHA, has demolished hundreds of illegal structures in FESTAC Town, in the ongoing clean-up exercise of the area.
