The Kaduna State Police Command has defused another bomb at the Rigasa community in Igabi Local Government Area of the state. This is coming barely 24 hours after bomb experts from the State Command anti-bomb squad defused an object suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device at the same community, […]
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The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics has threatened to paralyze academic activities in the polytechnics.
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics on Friday threatened to paralyze academic activities in the polytechnics if the government failed to fulfill the promises made to them. This is coming a few days after the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics issued a one-month ultimatum to the government for the […]
ASUU moves to compile errant lecturers’ list and threatens sanctions.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASSU has said it would compile a list of lecturers who have continued to attend to the academic needs of students despite the ongoing industrial action by the union. The union also threatened to discipline the lecturers found culpable. Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, the National […]
Unknown gunmen wreck 3 police stations undergoing renovation in Anambra.
Rampaging unknown gunmen have, on Friday, burnt down Osumenyi, Amichi, and Ezinifite Police Station all in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. This is coming less than 12 hours after unknown gunmen burnt some buildings in Nnewi South Local Government Headquarters, Ukpor, which attracted a visit by Governor […]
From the Foreign Scene, Biden Released one million barrels of oil per day to cool prices.
From the foreign scene… US President Joe Biden has ordered the release of up to one million barrels of oil per day from the United States’ strategic petroleum reserve, as it moves to lessen the impact of rising gas prices amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The US and other nations […]
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a low-cost housing estate in Kaduna.
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a low-cost housing estate at Kofar Gayan in Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State and kidnapped six people including a Customs officer and his son. The police authorities are yet to confirm the incident but a resident of the area told Newsmen […]
FG To Begin Repair Works at Kaduna – Abuja Rail Lines, Promised To Recruit Locals For Security.
Repairs on the damaged portion of the Abuja-Kaduna rail line will commence immediately as the Federal Government is considering recruiting locals for security at blackspot areas. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed this in Kaduna on Wednesday during a visit to victims of the attack on a Kaduna-bound train […]
Nigerian Army Probes Soldiers Allegedly Abandoned Inside Bush After Terorists’ Attack in Niger State.
The attention of the Nigerian Army(NA) has been drawn to a viral video making rounds on social media, where a soldier on Wednesday, 30 March 2022 claimed to have been abandoned by his colleagues during operations. Contrary to the claims and impression created by the soldier in the video footage, […]
A five-storey building at the heart of Oba collapses in Anambra.
Reports reaching our news desk confirm that a five-storey building at the heart of Oba, close to the palace of the former traditional ruler of the town has just collapsed, trapping a yet to be identified number of persons, underneath. Information is still sketchy but several sources say villagers are […]
Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on screening commences screening on commissioner nominees.
Still from the Anambra state house of Assembly, Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on screening and election matters has commenced screening of the twenty commissioner nominees on the list submitted to Anambra State House of Assembly by Governor Chukwuma Soludo. The screening which is held in the conference hall […]