Police have rescued a kidnapped victim and arrested two of the suspected abductors in the Ogbadibo Local Government Area of the State. Spokesperson of the command, SP. Catherine Anene, who made this known in a statement, noted that the rescued victim is currently receiving treatment for a gunshot wound sustained in an undisclosed hospital. “On…
Bandits operating in Zamfara State have again stormed the Mada community in Gusau Local Government Area of the State, killing one local and abducting six others. It was gathered that the terrorists who are roaring like wounded lions stormed the Mada district of Gusau, the State capital, and started shooting sporadically, putting everyone on the…
Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, has reacted after being mocked for his West African Senior School Certificate Examination results. People mocked the politician on social media after he performed poorly in the examination. Sowore, the person who posted the results, has now explained why he did poorly. He had previously…
The trial of Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, the convicted kidnap kingpin alias Evans, who was accused with attempted kidnapping, was halted on Friday due to a fire that disrupted his transit to an Ikeja Special Offences Court. Evans is on trial with Joseph Emeka for the attempted kidnapping of Chief Vincent Obianodo, the chairman of Young Shall…
Gunmen attacked two police checkpoints in Nsukka, Nsukka Local Government, Enugu State, killed one officer, and set a patrol vehicle on fire. It was gathered that the attack occurred in the early hours of Friday morning, June 17. The officer was killed at Umanu junction in Nsukka while a police vehicle was torched along Ibeagwa-Ani…
Seven persons have been confirmed dead and five others injured in a head-on collision between a vehicle and a Toyota Hiace bus near Koton Karfe, on the Lokoja-Abuja highway, Kogi State. Kogi Sector Commander, Federal Road Safely Corps (FRSC), Mr. Stephen Dawulung confirmed the incident, saying the accident happened on Thursday. He said, “When the…
Nine people were killed in a fatal road accident on Thursday, June 16, according to the Gombe State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). According to Sector Commander Felix Theman, the accident occurred around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, at the Bomala junction on the Gombe southern bye-pass, as a result…
A first-year student at Imo State University Owerri was killed by lightning (IMSU). According to reports, the lady identified as Chiamaka Obodo was killed by lightning after a heavy downpour. According to information gathered, the 20-year-old was making a phone call inside her parents’ house in the Obilubi Obazu Mbieri in Mbaitoli LGA, Imo State,…
Despite the large financial prize, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has expressed concern that Nigerians are losing interest in the federal government’s whistleblower policy. The executive chairman of the commission, Abdullahi Bawa, who was represented by the EFCC Director of Public Affairs, Osita Nwajah, said there is a need for “fresh awakening to…
The suspect, Mr Onwele Anayo, was said to have visited the deceased father the previous day where he spent the night with the family. The Nation gathered that the suspect had carried out the act following a brawl between him and deceased father around midnight. “The man also attempted to kill the father after killing…