Imo police locate abducted NYSC members’ camp, IED threat delays rescue
The Imo State Police Command has identified the location where 19 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted in the state are believed to be held, but security operatives have delayed moving into the area over fears that the camp has been planted with improvised explosive devices (IEDs). The Commissioner of Police, Audu Bosso, […]
Eight dead as terrorists bomb bridge in Niger
“Apart from bombing the bridge, they also detonated bombs between Rafingiwa and Babana, and another at Woro and Kaiama”
Economy: Nigerians in diaspora now order clothes from home
A Yoruba adage says ‘oun a ni l’angbe l’aruge’, meaning what one owns, he values’.
Electricity woes worsen as DisCos record N2.4trn in financial losses
•Rising debt restricts power generation •Consumers slam DisCos for non-transparency, demand mass metering •Operators knock Presidency over exit from national grid By Obas Esiedesa At the backdrop of worsening power supply to offices and homes, Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have recorded a combined loss of N2.349 trillion over the past two years due to billing and collection […]
Terrorists abduct nine worshippers in Kwara church, three rescued
Suspected bandits, on Sunday, invaded an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) Church in Omugo community, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, abducting several worshippers, while three victims were rescued by security operatives.
Ghana lauds Nigerian government, DSS for rescuing 44 nationals
The Government of the Republic of Ghana has praised the Nigerian authorities, particularly the Department of State Services (DSS), for rescuing 44 of her nationals from a “criminal network” that specializes in luring unsuspecting foreigners with false promises of job opportunities.
