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Police arrest two suspects over fake bank alert in Akwa Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has two suspected fraudsters who allegedly swindled their victims of various sums in the state. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Odiko MacDon, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Uyo on Wednesday. MacDon said that the suspects allegedly swindled their victims with […]

Court orders Adamawa ‘witches’ to heal three-year-old girl

A magistrate court in Adamawa has ordered seven people to restore the health of a three-year-old girl whom they reportedly admitted to bewitching with a strange illness. The defendants include 60-year- old Halima Jonta of Dumne town, in Song local government area of the state, and five other children between the ages of four and […]

Hausas are civil, well behaved; Fulanis are Nigeria’s problem ― Nnamdi Kanu

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu – Nnewi The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has said that Igbos does not have anything against the Hausas in Nigeria because they (Hausas) have displayed civility in dealings with the Igbos. He also said that it is the Fulani’s that have been giving the Igbos […]

Benue govt impounds 376 cows, apprehends six ‘heavily’ armed herdsmen

…raise alarm over influx of armed herders into Benue By Peter Duru – Makurdi Benue state government has impounded 376 cows and six-armed herders in Kaseyo, Guma Local Government Area, LGA, for violating the state’s grazing law. Deputy Governor of the state, Mr Benson Abounu who made the disclosure in Makurdi also raised concerned about […]

FRSC arrests 456, 655 traffic offenders nationwide in 2020

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it arrested 456,655 traffic offenders nationwide for committing 507,279 offences in 2020 as against 629, 692 offenders and 703,523 offences in 2019. The Corps Public Education Officer, ACM. Bisi Kazeem, in an interview on Wednesday in Abuja, said the offenders violated different traffic rules and regulations. Kazeem said […]

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