FMC Nguru CMD loses twin daughters
….Medical community mourns Hadiya, Aisha Usman By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman, Damaturu The Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Nguru, Yobe State, Dr Hadiza Usman Abdullahi, has lost her twin daughters, Dr Hadiya Usman and Dr Aisha Usman, two days apart. Hadiya, a medical doctor, died on Friday, while her twin sister, Aisha, a […]
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ISWAP fighters kill 11 villagers, injure 20 in Borno
Jihadists aligned to the Islamic State have killed 11 villagers in two separate attacks in Nigeria’s northeast Borno state, militia leaders said Wednesday. Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in several pickup trucks opened fire on Wasaram, 90 kilometres (55 miles) from regional capital Maiduguri on Tuesday, killing eight villagers and injuring 20, […]
Police confirm killing of DSS officer in Katsina
By Bashir Bello – Kano The Katsina State Police Command has on Wednesday confirmed the killing of a 33-year-old operative of the Department of State Services (DSS), Sadiq Abdullahi Bindawa by unknown gunmen. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah who confirmed this in a telephone interview with Vanguard said the command is on the trail […]
Police foil kidnap of medical doctor in Bayelsa, arrest five suspects
By Emem Idio – Yenogoa Operatives of the Anti kidnapping unit Bayelsa State Police Command have foiled the kidnap of a medical doctor working at General Hospital Odi, in Kolokuma/Opukuma Local Government Area, of the State. It was gathered that some suspected kidnappers had conspired among themselves and went to the Doctors Quarters at the […]
Kidnappers of ex-US Soldier demand N20m ransom
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti The kidnappers of a retired United States of America Army officer, Major Jide Ijadare, have demanded a sum of N20 million as a ransom to facilitate his release. Ijadare and one of his staff were abducted by gunmen on Tuesday at Ijan Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government area of Ekiti State, […]
How “Holy spirit” led me to build house for twin brothers in Imo ― Pastor
By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri A pastor, Evang Bethrand Uzodinma, said that he was led by the holy spirit to start building a two apartment house for twin brothers, Simeon and Samuel Nlemchi at Owaelu-Uratta in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state. Vanguard gathered Evangelist Uzodinma at Owaelu-Uratta said it was because of […]
