29 killed in southern Brazil’s worst storms
Governor Eduardo Leite said four consecutive days of intense rainfall, floods, and mudslides that hit Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sulworst released the worst storms that killed 29…
Abia monarch raises alarm over activities of fake property agents
The traditional ruler of the Uzi-Amizi autonomous community in Olokoro, Umuahia South LGA of Abia State, Eze Cyril Ogbenna, has raised an alarm over the increasing activities of fake land…
Nigerian government to review sentencing for suicide attempt – AGF Fagbemi
The Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has promised a review of the law punishing suicide attempts. He gave the promise when…
Iran, Hamas war: We’ll stand alone to defeat our enemies – PM Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has declared that Israel will stand alone and defend itself. Netanyahu, however, expressed hope that Israel will defeat its “genocidal enemies.” He spoke at the…
Fire engulfs ex-governor Shekarau’s Kano residence
The Mundubawa country home of former governor Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau has been gutted by Fire, destroying the sitting room of his second Wife, Halima Shekarau. Although the fire was suspected…
Terrorists’ explosion devices kill seven civilians in Borno
Another Improvised Explosive Device, IED, planted along Maiduguri-Dikwa-Gamboru Ngala road has killed seven people, including a telecommunication expert, Mallam Abbashuwa Bulamarwa. It was gathered that the incident happened over the…
Kidnappers sleep off after abducting pastor’s wife, others in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested five suspected kidnappers who slept off after abducting a pastor’s wife and two other persons. The suspects reportedly slept off after…
Man, 31, to die by hanging in Niger
Niger State’s chief judge, Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik, has sentenced a 31-year-old man, Hamza Mohammed, to death by hanging after he found him guilty on a two-count charge of joint…
State police invitation to nationwide anarchy – Enugu APC chieftain, Agu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Prince Matthew Agu has opposed the decentralization of the Nigeria police force. The clamour, which has been gaining prominence,…
Edo guber: PDP campaign council will deliver 80% votes – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s campaign council for the September 21 governorship election would deliver 80 per cent of votes to…