Students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, have appealed to the state command of the Nigeria Police Force, as well as the Ogun State government to rescue them from what they described as ‘incessant attack’ by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers.

A middle-aged man identified as Kuryanga allegedly set his estranged wife on fire while she was asleep last Thursday in Guyuk town, in the Guyuk Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Armed with Premium Motor Spirit, also called petrol, and a box of matches, Kuryanga reportedly attacked and set ablaze his estranged wife, Janet John, while […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  A terrorist kingpin in Zamfara State, Nasanda, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the state government to pay him N30 million as compensation for the alleged killing of his wife and two relations. He threatened to kill 300 people if his demand was not met. Nasanda had claimed that his bride, her uncle and […]

Catholic and Anglican Archbishops from across the country yesterday in their Easter messages decried the high level of insecurity in the country, with some calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign, having failed to protect lives and property, which they felt was the fundamental reason for the existence of government.

By Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS—THE Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to translate his vow to clean up the mess in Nigeria into reality. The President, while receiving the new Executive Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, in Abuja, had restated this vow. Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Jare […]