Gunmen kidnap Nasarawa ex-deputy Governor, Onje
A former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Prof Onje Gye-wado has been kidnapped by daredevil gunmen. It was gathered that Onje Gye-wado, a one-time deputy Governor of the State who…
Protest rocks Apa as youths block federal road over killing in Benue community
Residents of Apa, Benue State, have taken to the streets in protest against the recent wanton killings in the area by suspected herdsmen militia. Scores of youths trooped to the…
2023 Ballon d’Or: Carlo Ancelotti names player to win award
Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti has picked Karim Benzema as the leading candidate to win the Ballon d’Or this season. This was after the 34-year-old scored 3 goals in their…
24 suspects paraded for cultism, robbery in Ogun
The police in Ogun State on Wednesday paraded 24 suspects for alleged involvement in cultism, armed robbery and terrorism. Some of the suspects admitted to being members of the Eiye,…
NSCDC arrests three in connection with N2m fake currency in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested three persons in connection with fake currency worth N2 million. Parading the suspects, the Command’s…
Kano court ‘sentences’ chicken to death
A man has been ordered to kill his cockerel by a court in Kano State. The court gave the ruling following a complaint from a neighbour who told the court…
Senate adopts report on Peace Corps bill
The Senate has adopted the Conference Committee report on the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023. It followed the presentation on Tuesday by the Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Interior,…
Court grants Chrisland permission to conduct independent autopsy on Whitney Adeniran
The coroner inquiring into the cause of death of a 12-year-old pupil, Whitney Adeniran, Tuesday, granted permission to the Chrisland school to conduct an independent evaluation of the autopsy on…
How Tinubu will end insecurity, insurgency in north – APC chieftain, Felix
Nicolas Felix, a former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has explained how President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will end insecurity in Nigeria and insurgency in the north.…
GBV most pervasive violation of human rights – Dr Oyebanji
The wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has described Gender Based Violence (GBV) as the most pervasive violation of human rights and one of the greatest threats…