A young woman identified as Ainau Garba, who was kidnapped by bandits in Zamfara State has escaped from captivity. It was gathered that bandits stormed her father’s residence in Unguwar Yarima in Gusau a few days ago and kidnapped her. According to family sources who confirmed the development at the weekend, Ainau escaped when the…
Armed bandits killed two passengers and abducted three others in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was gathered that the bandits armed with sophisticated weapons attacked the Magamar Jibia border axis at about 9:15 pm on Saturday, October 22, 2022. An eyewitness, on Sunday, narrated that before a joint police and military personnel repelled them,…
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, on Monday decried the unregulated use of social media and other digital platforms globally. During the welcome session of the global media and information literacy week organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, the minister noted the need for individuals to be adequately…
The Riders and Owners of Motorcycle Association of Nigeria (ROMAN) have disclosed plans to issue digital identification to its members in a bid to reduce crimes among members and make sure they comply with traffic rules. Speaking on Sunday, October 23, during a sensitisation meeting at Karu, federal capital territory (FCT), Olusola Razaq, national president…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said Nigerians should not panic after US Embassy issued a terror alert in Abuja. US had said terrorists are planning to to attack Abuja. The United States embassy in Nigeria had on Sunday October 23, warned Americans in the country to be cautious of their movement in response…
Three persons have been confirmed dead after a truck crushed a taxi in the Obada area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Sunday, October 23. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State, Florence Okpe, said five male adults were involved in the crash. She added that the vehicles involved were…
The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued 27 persons kidnapped from Kawa, Gwashi, Tungar Rogo, and Anka towns in the Anka and Bukkuyum Local Government Areas of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Saturday, October 23, 2022, said the victims were rescued unconditionally after seven days…
The federal government has evacuated 542 Nigerians who were stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) back into the country. The returnees, who consisted of 79 males, 460 females, and 3 infants, arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on board Maxair charted flight at about 4:29 am on Sunday, October 23. They were…
A Nigerian woman has reportedly parted ways with her husband after moving abroad. The woman split up with her husband to chase after white men in less than two months after he moved her abroad as a dependent. According to a Twitter user, Sir Dickson who related the story, the man had moved his wife…
Economic Activities Crippled In FCT As Fuel Scarcity Persists As the economic hardship continued to ravage the entire nation, sources of livelihood in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, seem to be threatened following the incessant scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly called petrol, Daily Post reports. A check by DAILY POST correspondent on Saturday…