Gunmen kill DPO, Inspector in Zamfara

By Adesina Wahab Chrisland School, Ikeja, Lagos will remain shut until the Lagos State government is satisfied that the lives of students in the school are not endangered and other safety concerns are addressed, the Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, has said. In a statement yesterday signed by her, she also said a number […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri At least  1,250 fleeing Boko Haram fighters and families have surrendered to Nigerian troops in the country’s North East in the last seven days following a deadly clash with the rival Islamic State of the West African Province (Iswap) that claimed over 200 lives. Zagazola, a counter-insurgency  Expert and Security Analyst […]

 Police in Bauchi neutralised two suspected kidnappers at Rafin Gora in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State on Friday and rescued their victim. Police spokesman, SP Ahmed Wakil, stated on Sunday in Bauchi that the gun-wielding assailants invaded the home of a resident at Rafin Gora and attempted to kidnap his 28-year-old son. “The […]

“The oil thieves pay them per drum and one drum is one N1,000. So, all the women that were there doing the kegging were the most affected. Before now,women don’t do this kind of work”

Less than one week to the governorship elections, there is tension in five PDP states (the G-5) over the prospects of their candidates

 The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has called on government to ensure that the person to head the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should be an engineer if the country must achieve sustainable development. Mr Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, President of NSE said this on Saturday at a news conference organised by the society  for the commemoration […]

By Ibrahim Hassan, Kaduna  The Kaduna State chapter of Pentecostal Bishops’ Forum (PBF) has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for allegedly not properly managing the results of the presidential election held recently, insisting that the proceedings were riddled with errors. The Bishops however, charged its members in the State to drop personal interest […]

According to the police, the armed men invaded the traditional ruler’s residence on Friday night in Sarkin Kudu, when he was out of the house. The police spokesman also revealed that some suspects have been arrested in connection with the abduction.

The Ogun State Government has distanced Governor Dapo Abiodun’s administration from the ‘N20,000 Dapo Abiodun Campaign Funds’ promo being circulated on social media platforms, asking people to vote for the governor and claim a sum of N20,000.