33 months unpaid rent threatens war against oil bunkering
By Jimitota Onoyume, Assistant News Editor The war against illegal oil bunkering in the Niger Delta may be facing an unlikely, yet potent, enemy from a massive backlog of unpaid rent for House boats used to combat illegal bunkering activities and related maritime crimes The Nigerian Army and three indigenous houseboat contractors in the Niger […]
Edo killings: NSCDC deploys special squads to hunt down killers of 8 operatives
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has launched a manhunt for the gunmen who ambushed and killed eight of its operatives in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. Commandant General of the Corps, Prof. Ahmed Audi, ordered the immediate deployment of Special Tactical Squads, including the Counter […]
Diphtheria disease claims 10 lives in Niger state
By Wole Mosadomi Diphtheria has claimed lives of 10 children in communities in Niger State.The disease occured in Agaie and Bida Local Government Areas of the state. Vanguard gathered that the children were rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Bida, where they gave up the ghost.It was gathered that the lives of the children […]
How kidnapped Major in Delta community was rescued
By Kingsley Omonobi and Chancel Sunday BOMADI—The Army officer, Major M. Josiah, abducted in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State, has been rescued, but the army and the community are making conflicting claims over how he was freed. While the Army said the rescue operation was the result of meticulous planning, intelligence gathering, and […]
Security Alarm: Kidnappers flee Delta, regroup in Edo, Kogi
From the deserted camp, they found one AK-47 rifle, 52 rounds of live ammunition, cell phones, and N2,400,000
UNIBEN releases Post-UTME screening results
“All candidates who scored 50% and above in the screening are eligible for consideration”
