Atiku Tijjani Shuaibu Rabo Ringim, a Physiotherapist who works with Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital has been reportedly stabbed to death by a phone thief. The deceased’s aunt and Deutsche Welle reporter, Zainab Rabo Ringim confirmed the death of the physiotherapist via a Facebook post. She also told newsmen that the incident occurred at about 8:00 pm on Thursday,…
A ‘notorious’ kidnap suspect, Abubakar Ibrahim has been arrested by the Katsina Police Command at Rugu forest in the state. Three kidnap victims were rescued following the arrest of the suspect accused of being part of a syndicate that has been terrorizing people in Batsari, Safana, Damnusa, and Kurfi Local Government Areas in the state. Katsina police spokesperson, Gambo…
A Nigerian lady has shared photos of what she found inside the ‘meat’ pie she bought. Taking to Facebook on Thursday September 10, Apara Joy Oge narrated how she bought meat pie, but on getting home, she discovered Macaroni inside instead of meat. “This is the highest level of corruption ever. After a hectic day…
Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have suspended their strike. NARD President, Aliyu Sokomba, confirmed this on Thursday evening. He stated the discussions with Federal Government on how to resolve the issues continues on Friday by 8 am. He said the doctors decided to embark on strike due to…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided over the National Food Security Council Meeting at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja. At least six state governors, who are members of the National Food Security Council, were present. They include Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, who is also the Vice-Chairman of the council; Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos…
Niger State Government on Thursday announced the sacking of 80 civil servants across various cadres for alleged salary scam running into millions of naira. The dismissed civil servants, GIOTV gathered, are drawn from Various Ministries, Department, and Agencies of the state government. They were allegedly found culpable in the ongoing salary verification exercise by the state government….
Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members of the Ondo State House of Assembly were on Thursday barred from entering into the House by the security men. The affected lawmakers, GIOTV gathered are Mr. Festus Akingbaso and Mr. Rasheed Elegbeleye, who represent Akoko North-East Constituency and Idanre Constituency, respectively. Details shortly…
Several persons were abducted in the Tunga Maje community located on the border of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, close to Niger State on Thursday morning in an attack by unknown gunmen. Though residents said the number of people abducted was more than 20, the FCT police debunked this saying 10 persons were abducted…
The Lagos state government has revealed that schools in the state will be reopened in phases.Tokunbo Wahab, Special Adviser on Education to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in an interview on Channels Television that phased resumption is necessary to flatten the curve and gradually integrate the pupils back to the normal school process. Wahab said final…
A teenage trader whose identity could not be ascertained reportedly got drowned at the Ochanja market round-about axis in Onitsha, Anambra state. The deceased was said to have been washed away by the ravaging flood following heavy downpour in the area. GIOTV gathered that the deceased got drowned while attempting to cross over the deep…