The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Ayuba Edeh, has confirmed the killing of two soldiers at a roadblock before Kabba correctional centre, while over 100 inmates escaped when hoodlums invaded the facility. The soldiers Read more…
A youth group under the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), South-East geopolitical zone, has expressed its support for the call by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State for farmers to be constitutionally empowered to carry arms to defend Read more…
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has said his government is no longer interested in dialoguing with bandits as they rejected the olive branch stretched at them earlier. He said in Gusau that instead, security forces would flush them (bandits) Read more…
Senior Special Assistant to Governor Samuel Ortom on Animal Husbandry, Alhaji Shehu Tambaya has raised the alarm over influx of herdsmen and their cattle into Benue State in the last few weeks. Tambaya who disclosed this to newsmen in Makurdi Read more…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered demolition of a shanties where counterfeit bottled water, carbonated soft drinks and alcholic beverages are produced at Nkpogu, Port Harcourt.He said the State government would acquire the land as the shanties were also Read more…
Three staff of Obasanjo Holding Limited (OHL), abducted on Wednesday evening along Kobape highway, have regained their freedom almost 72 hours after the abduction. This was confirmed to the Saturday Tribune by the State’s Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, Read more…
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Abubakar Lawal, has ordered the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, to commence immediate investigation and disciplinary actions on a personnel of the Command caught on viral video engaging a young lady in an altercation Read more…
Benue State Government has advised Miyetti Allah groups and others who want the state to repeal the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law to stop daydreaming saying the state will on no condition repeal that law. “The law has Read more…
Following the directive yesterday by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu, to banks to operate fully on every working day throughout the state, it has become necessary to explain to the people of Anambra State that the Read more…
The Anambra State Government has received with shock the news of the death of Chief Alexander Edozieuno, the former traditional ruler of the Mkpunando community in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area. He was killed yesterday together with his driver, Read more…
Rivers State Police command on has paraded one Baridula Gbolo, from Bodo town in Gokana Local Government Area, whose gang is believed to be terrorizing Bonny waterways in the State. Parading the suspect, yesterday, at the command’s headquarters, spokesperson of Read more…
Gunmen have killed one of the traditional rulers allegedly deposed by Governor Willie Obiano in Anambra State. Alex Edozieuno, the monarch of Mkpunando, in Aguleri, was allegedly murdered on Friday along Ezu Bridge, Otuocha in Anambra East Local Government Area. Read more…