The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) , Anambra state sector commander Adeoye Irelewuyi has cautioned motorists against over speeding and night journey, saying that driving above safe speed limit can cause the driver to lose control at the slightest obstruction. He also called out against Night driving , saying that […]
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Senator Effiong Nelson Abducted by unknown gunmen in Akwa Ibom State.
A former lawmaker, Senator Effiong Nelson has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Akwa Ibom State.Effiong who represented Eket Senatorial District in Akwa Ibom State was kidnapped by three armed hoodlums at his lounge, a popular sit-out along Oron Road in Uyo. The hoodlums reportedly stormed the venue at about […]
ASP Arrested as Prospective Youth Corper Dies in Police Cell
The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, Andrew Amiengheme, has ordered the arrest and detention of one Joweigha Michael, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, over the death of one Kubiat Isaac, a prospective National Youths Service Corp member. He has also ordered an autopsy to verify the remote and […]
Kaduna Postpones Elections in Four Local Government Areas
According to to Dikko, the decision followed security reports that it will be impossible to conduct a peaceful election in those places.
The affected Local Government Areas are…
Enugu Passes Anti-open Grazing Bill
Speaking on the passage, the leader of the Assembly, Mr Ikechukwu Ezeugwu, said the passage followed the consideration of the report of the public hearing, presented by the chairman of its joint committee, Mrs Amaka Ugwueze…
Governor Obiano Receives Anambra Indigenes from Plateau Evacuation
expressing relief that they were home, he added that the personal data of the returnees and other information will be collected for other necessary action…
Zamfara State Government has closed schools and declared Statewide curfew following the kidnap of seventy-three students by terrorists.
Police in Zamfara State has confirmed the abduction of 73 students of Government Day Secondary School in Kaya, a town in Maradun Local Government Area of the state. A statement by Mohammed Shehu, Police Public Relations Officer, said a large number of bandits invaded the school at about 11:22 am […]
Maryland Residents Indicted Over Allegations of Arms Exports to Nigeria
Three residents of Maryland, USA, have been indicted over allegations of exporting arms and ammunition to Nigeria. According to a statement issued on Friday by the US Department of Justice, the indictment was announced by Jonathan F. Lenzner, the Acting US Attorney for the District of Maryland; James R. Mancuso, […]
APC Gives Conditions for Establishment of State Police
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has given conditions by which it would support the clamour for the establishment of state police across the country. The APC made its feelings known through Salihu Lukman, Director-General of its Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), on Friday, in Abuja. The party said it would only […]
DSS Denies Harassing Doctors at Saudi Job Interview
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied reports of harassment of Doctors at a Saudi Arabia recruitment exercise in Abuja. According to Public Relations Officer of the DSS, Peter Afunanya, the report circulating conventional and social media that the body dispersed doctors attending a Saudi Arabia organised job interview […]