The Nigerian Army under ‘’Operation Sahel Sanity’’, Thursday night in a gun duel killed 21 bandits, lost three soldiers, and rescued 3 kidnapped victims including an 8 months old infant who has been in the custody of the criminals for more than 23 days Acting Director, Defense Media Operations, Brigadier general Bernard Onyeuko in a…
At least four youths have been confirmed dead and several others injured after an attack by suspected Fulani militants at a local drinking joint in Plateau State. It was gathered that the attack occurred around 10 PM on Thursday night, September 24, when some youths were hanging out at the parlor in Gwol village in K/Vom, Jos South Local…
A boy hawking in Aba reportedly fell into a gutter after heavy rainfall and drowned. The boy’s body was reportedly found in a gutter in Amaogbonna, Aba, Abia state. The boy’s death is blamed on the blocked drainages in Aba that resulted in flooding after heavy rainfall in the state.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the production capacity of alcohol products in sachets has been reduced by 50 per cent. Mr Sayo Akintola, the NAFDAC Resident Media Consultant, made this known on Friday in Lagos. Akintola said that NAFDAC was currently monitoring the situation and had stopped issuing…
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday promised never to become a godfather in politics, saying the concept is dangerous to democracy. He said in case he turns to one, he should be dealt with accordingly. Obaseki said this in an interview with State House correspondents after a meeting he had with the President, Major…
Star Singer Terry G has taken to his IG Page to call out men who hit women. Recall the hit maker has who has been off the music scene for a while schooled men about domestic violence which is common around the society. The singer took to his Instagram Stories to write: “Any man who…
The Police at Force headquarters on Friday paraded 17 suspects including School Principals, Teachers and Supervisors who were caught engaging in examination malpractices during the last West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) in the country. The 17 suspects were arrested from Kano, Bauchi, Nasarawa and Rivers states while other suspects nabbed for similar malpractices in Delta,…
The staff of the Federal High Court across the country have indicated their intention to commence a two-week strike on September 28, 2020. In a notice, circulated in and around the Federal High Court headquarters building in Abuja, the court staff, under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), said they were…
At least eleven persons traveling for a funeral ceremony have died in a ghastly motor accident in Cross River State, while two people are said to be critically injured The accident, which involved a white-colored Hiace bus number plates EDA28XA, occurred around 10 a.m on Thursday, September 24, along the Calabar-Ikom Highway in Mbarakom Community,…
Lionel Messi has launched a fresh attack on Barcelona’s hierarchy for the way the club treated his close friend Luis Suárez after the striker left for a rival club, Atlético Madrid. The Argentine playmaker, who threatened to leave Barça last month and recently hit out at the club’s president Josep Maria Bartomeu’s leadership, said Suárez…