A police station in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State was on Monday, October 18, attacked by gunmen.
The attack occurred in the wee hours of today and it was learned that patrol vans were set on fire by the gunmen who also freed some detainees.
The spokesperson of Ebonyi police command, Loveth Odah confirmed the attack but did not go into details.
Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Primero Transport Services Limited, operators of the Bus Rapid Transport, have said fares will increase by about 50 per cent. The company on Thursday said it got approval from the regulator of the sector, the Lagos State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, to increase the fares. Earlier, the…
Ukraine forces reportedly blew up a bridge about 30 miles north of Kyiv on Thursday, February 24, to thwart the advance of Russian tanks toward the capital city. The nation’s airborne assault troops targeted the bridge, which crosses the Teteriv River at Ivankiv, helping ground forces stop a Russian tank convoy, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said,…
Actress Takor Veronica has been found dead in a hotel room in Benue State. According to multiple reports, Veronica was found dead one week after celebrating her birthday. She was reportedly found dead in the hotel room at Nyinma area of Makurdi. Benue police spokesperson SP Catherine Anene confirmed the incident.
The COVID-19 pandemic may lead to the loss of 13 million jobs in Nigeria, the World Food Programme of the United Nations declared on Wednesday. According to the agency, Nigeria needs urgent financial intervention to boost its economy, as millions of citizens across the country are currently suffering the harsh economic impact of the virus….
Fatima Buhari, the daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari has been appointed as a member of the board of trustees of the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Examiners of Nigeria (CIFCFEN). The investiture which took place recently at ANAN House, Abuja, also witnessed the second direct induction of 17 members to the institute.Speaking at…
A report by Punch has revealed that the price of cooking gas has increased by 105 percent in the last twelve months. This is as 5kg which was sold for N2200 in August 2021 had increased to N4500 in August 2022. The increase in the price of cooking gas has also affected other deregulated petroleum…