Sunday, 12 January, 2025

Month: September 2021


Kano State Hisbah Board says it has confiscated two vehicles loaded with 5,760 cartons of assorted beer on Kano/Madobi road. This was contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the board, Lawan Ibrahim-Fagge, in Kano on Read more…


Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday knocked his Ebonyi State counterpart, Dave Umahi, who said that God will give Nigeria a president “who has a good heart like President Muhammadu Buhari for the good of this country” in 2023. Umahi had Read more…


A shadowy plan to capture more than two dozen Russian citizens and extradite them to face trial for alleged war crimes was hatched jointly by Ukrainian and American special services, Moscow’s top security agency has concluded. In a report published Read more…


The Taliban has “almost no chance” of getting its hands on the nearly $10 billion in reserves in Afghanistan’s central bank – and it’s likely that most of the assets could remain frozen in US bank accounts for decades to come, a Read more…


The timely intervention of a police team from Awada Police Division in Anambra state saved a vigilante operative attached to NIPCO Petrol Station from being lynched by angry residents of Ohiri and Anene Close by Ezeiweka road in Awada metropolis. Read more…


The National Association of Nigerian Students NANS, on Tuesday, said they would force fuel stations to open and sell the petroleum product after 24 hours ultimatum given to the Imo State Petroleum Marketers to start the sale of the Premium Read more…


Some persons suspected to be bandits invaded Keke Community in Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted no fewer than 18 persons, including women and children. A resident who craved anonymity told our correspondent on Tuesday Read more…


A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has challenged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to make public the performance review report of the recently sacked ministers as well as their counterparts still in his cabinet. Chidoka said this Read more…


The leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, Prof Banji Akintoye, has claimed that his intelligence officers informed him of plans by the government to allegedly invade his home and possibly kill him. The Yoruba Read more…


Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Admiral Auwal Zubairu Gambo, has presented the Chief of Naval Staff Award of Excellence to the chairman of Africa Patrons International Institute of Certified Forensic Investigation Professional, Dr. Malami Shehu Ma’aji. He presented the Read more…


Ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will deploy its new Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machine that will authenticate voters as a precondition for casting their votes. The Read more…


Men of the Imo State Police command on Monday gunned down a fleeing inmate of the Owerri Correctional Centre, Modestus Mudukwe, in Obiakpu Egbema in the Ohaji/Egbema local government area of the State. Modestus popularly called Mudukwe was a cultist Read more…