Report reaching our News Desk says a 23-year-old drug trafficker, Okoguale Douglas, has excreted 59 wraps of heroin weighing 781.2 grammes. The report said this followed his arrest at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, while trying to board a Milan, Italy bound flight. Douglas, who hails from Uromi in […]
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Anambra Red Cross celebrates 158th Anniversary
Appeals to bandits, unknown gunmen, kidnappers to sheath their swords and end violence. The Chairman, Nigeria Red Cross Society, Anambra State Chapter, Professor Peter Emeka Katchy, has made a fervent and passionate appeal to bandits, kidnappers and Unknown Gunmen to stop all forms of killings and abductions going on across […]
Abia State Governor, Ikpeazu Says He Is Making Efforts To Rescue Abducted ABSU Student
The State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he is making efforts to ensure the safe rescue of abducted student of the Abia State University still being held by suspected kidnappers. The ABSU students, alongside some other individuals, were reportedly abducted by bandits operating along the Okigwe-Uturu Road, Imo State around […]
At Least Eight Gunmen And Four Policemen Injured In Attempted Attack On Police Station In Imo State
At least 8 gunmen have been killed and 4 policemen injured in an attempted attack on a police station in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State. This was confirmed by the Commissioner of Police in the state , Abutu Yaro, in a press conference on Friday in Owerri, the […]
MACBAN Chairman abducted
The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Kogi State, Alhaji Wakili Damina, has been abducted. This was revealed by the state Secretary of MACBAN, Mr Adamu Abubakar, to newsmen in Lokoja on Tuesday. Mr Adamu said that Damina was abducted on April 30 by […]
Bill seeks to increase the number of justices of the court of appeal has passed second reading at the house of representatives.
Report has it that a bill seeking to increase the number of justices of the court of appeal has passed second reading at the house of representatives. The bill seeks to amend the court of appeal act, cap C36, to increase the number of appeal court justices and provide for […]
Imo State Gets New Commissioner of Police
The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting of CP Abutu Yaro, to Imo State as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the State. This was made known by the Force Public Relations Officer Abuja, CP Frank Mba yesterday, May 4th. […]
Nigerian Army Says It Will Not Condone Any Unprofessional Conduct From Its Officers and Soldiers
The Nigerian Army has cleared it’s name from the viral video that has been on the internet. In a statement signed and made public on 4th May by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima said the attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to a video […]
Nigerian Traders In Ghana Seek End To Harassment
Nigerian traders in Ghana have urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps to stop the harassment of its citizens by Ghanaian authorities.Mr. Chukwuemeka Nnaji, President of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG) made the call in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
US Government Urge Journalists To Amplify Critical Issues
United States Consul General Claire Pierangelo has charged media practitioners to be unrelenting in tracking political and institutional processes by which decisions are taken and implemented at the local, state and national levels.This is as she noted the imperativeness for journalists to continue to help improve governance by amplifying important […]