President Buhari and other members of the Federal Executive Council had a one-minute silence in honor of the victims of Monday’s attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train.
Eight persons lost their lives in the attack while an unspecified number of the passengers are unaccounted for.
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Police in Kano State has arrested a 57-year-old notorious motorcycle thief, Usman Uzairu, who has been operating in the state and other states. Spokesman of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa disclosed this after parading the Suspect at the command’s headquarters, Bompai, Kano. He said the suspect who was held from Katsina State was arrested…
The Nigerian Army has made a new disclosure about Boko Haram terrorists. The army disclosed that over 41,000 of the surrendered terrorists are children who were being trained as future fighters. Major-General Christopher Musa, the theatre commander of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), stated this, adding that a total number of 83,000 Boko Haram members had…
A married father-of-three has died after being shot dead in Rivers State and his brother claims he was killed by a police officer over bail money. Abiodun Jimoh, an Onne-based Intels staff from Kwara state, died on Friday, December 18, 2020. According to PM News, his brother, Ismail Jimoh said police officers on patrol stopped them while they…
Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have rescued two suspected kidnappers from being lynched by an angry mob at the Alakia-Adelubi Area of Ibadan. It was gathered that the suspects, Kabiru Salam and Lukman Adisa, allegedly attempted to kidnap attempt a 9-year-old girl identified as called Ope, who was on her way to church…
Ex-Osun State Governor, Adebisi Akande, has said successive administrations in Nigeria have failed to defeat corruption due to a “corrupt mindset” of Nigerians. Akande, who spoke to journalists in his Ila-Orangun country home on Saturday as part of activities marking his 85th birthday, said until Nigerians have a change of mindset and embrace the…
The death of three persons has been confirmed by the Kano State Fire Service. They died following a fire outbreak in a house located at Kabuga, Yan’azara, within the Kano Metropolis. PFS Saminu Yusuf Abdullahi, Public Relations Officer, Kano Fire Service, made the disclosure in a statement issued Tuesday. He said on Tuesday, the Fire…