13-Year-Old Boy Shoots, Kills Girl In Ogun From Ogun State is a report that a gun-weilding 13-year-old boy, Ope Babalola, has allegedly shot dead a three-year-old girl, Esther Samuel, in Ogun state. Reports indicated that the boy shot dead the girl with a dane gun belonging to one Semiu Adegesin. […]
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NSCDC Apprehends Currency Syndicates With Fake Dollars, Naira
NSCDC Apprehends Currency Syndicates With Fake Dollars, Naira Members of a criminal gang that specialises in printing, sales and distribution of fake dollars and new Naira notes have been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The Director of Public Relations, NSCDC, Commandant Olusola Odumosu, who disclosed […]
Two Suspects Arrested In Nasarawa For Raping 15-year-old Hearing-impaired Girl
Two Suspects Arrested In Nasarawa For Raping 15-year-old Hearing-impaired Girl Police in Nasarawa State have arrested two suspects for allegedly raping a 15-year-old hearing-impaired girl in Obi Local Government Area of the state. Nasarawa State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed this in a release on Friday, March […]
40-Foot Container Falls On Car In Lagos
40-Foot Container Falls On Car In Lagos A 40-foot container fell on a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) in Lagos, on Friday, though no casualty was recorded. The incident occurred at the Ago Palace Road, Mile 2 area of Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) which confirmed the incident […]
NBC threatens to shut down broadcast stations over code violation
The National Broadcasting Commission has said it will shut down any broadcast stations found culpable of using their platforms to undermine the peaceful coexistence of Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement following a meeting between NBC’s Director-general, Balarabe Ilelah, and broadcast stations on the coverage of the February 25 […]
Gov. Bello threatens to arrest, prosecute those rejecting old Naira notes in Kogi
The Kogi State government has threatened to apprehend and prosecute persons and businesses that reject the old naira notes in the state. In a statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, said that rejecting the old naira notes is a clear disobedience of the Supreme […]
Gov Poll: Suspected thugs attack LP campaign convoy injure 4 In Kaduna
Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs have attacked the Labour Party governorship candidate in Kaduna state, Honourable Jonathan Asake’s campaign convoy at Gidan Waya in Jema’a Local Government Area of the state. According to the spokesman of the Labour Party Candidate, James Swam, the incident happened when the campaign convoy […]
Naira scarcity: Bayelsa residents protest rejection of old N500, N1,000 notes
Residents of Yenagoa the Bayelsa State capital came out on the streets to protest against the rejection of the N500 and N1000 old naira notes by traders and residents in the state. The protesters mostly women and youths lamented that they have been passing through untold suffering on account of […]
Soludo assures Anambra people that his administration is not taking their support for granted.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo, has said his administration is on track in its determination to deliver good and quality governance to Anambra people in spite of the economic challenges. Soludo said his administration had not despised anybody but is only taking policy decisions that were hard-headed but in the overall public […]
NNPP Rejects Anambra Central Senatorial Election Outcome Over Alleged Poor Printing Of Party Logo On Ballot Paper.
The candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP) in the February twenty-fifth National Assembly elections for Anambra Central Senatorial District, Princess Helen Mbakwe has rejected the outcome of the election, saying that the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) denied her teeming supporters the opportunity to vote. we Princess Mbakwe […]