Police kill six suspected kidnappers in gun duel, arrest 4 armed robbers in Delta

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested four suspected robbers and killed six suspected kidnappers during a gun duel while others escaped with gunshot injuries.  Spokesperson of the…

Imo police orders investigation into killing of German-based Nigerian

The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro, has ordered a holistic investigation into the alleged killing of a German-based Nigerian, Oguchi Unachukwu, by the personnel of the 211 Regiment…

IPOB: FG convenes town hall meeting over attacks on assets in S/East

Following the incessant attacks on critical public facilities such as police stations and offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in the southeast, the President Muhammadu Buhari administration…

BREAKING: NBC orders broadcasting stations to stop using Twitter

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday ordered all broadcasting stations in the country to suspend the use of Twitter. NBC announced this in a statement issued by its Director…

Markets shut in Ondo over TB Joshua’s death

Following the death of the founder of Synagogue Church for All Nations (SCOAN) and Emmanuel TV, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, his hometown of Arigidi-Akoko, Akoko North West Local Government Area…

BREAKING: FG summons UK, US envoys over comments on Twitter ban

The Federal Government on Monday summoned the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, and the European Union in Nigeria over comments on the suspension of Twitter in the country.…

KANO SET TO REDEPLOY 5,000 WORKERS TO CLASSROOMS AS TEACHERS

The Kano State Government will redeploy 5,000 civil servants identified with the requisite qualification in education to classrooms as part of renewed effort to save the sector from total collapse.…

REPS FOOT DRAG ON PIB PASSAGE FIVE MONTHS AFTER PUBLIC HEARING

The House of Representatives has yet to pass the much awaited Petroleum Industry Bill for which a public hearing has been held since January. The House has proposed to pass…

LAGOS PAYS N32BN TO 7,998 PENSIONERS IN TWO YEARS

The Lagos State Government has said it paid N32.28bn to 7,998 retirees in two years. The Director-General, Lagos State Pension Commission, Babalola Obilana, disclosed this at the commission’s 85th bond…

ALL IGBO BEHIND BIAFRAN AGITATION, BACKING S’EAST SERIAL VIOLENCE – CNG

Pan-Arewa socio-political organisations, under the aegis the Coalition of Northern Groups, on Sunday faulted the comment by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo against the Igbo secession plot for an independent Republic of…