Two policemen, one civilian killed as bandits attack bullion van again in Ondo

Two mobile policemen and one civilian have been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers in a bullion van attack in Ondo State. The attack occurred on Wednesday…

National Lottery Act inconsistent with Nigeria’s constitution —Reps committee

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has said that the National Lottery Act 2005 was inconsistent with Nigeria’s constitution and not in the interest of Nigerians. The committee stated…

Court insists EFCC must pay N10m fine for man’s illegal detention

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission challenging the award of N50 million over the unlawful detention of one Babatunde Morakinyo.…

DHQ says search ongoing as bandits hold military officer hostage for over 36 hours

Over 36 hours after daring bandits invaded the country’s foremost military institution, the Nigerian Defence Academy, Afaka, Kaduna, killing two officers and kidnapping one, the Defence Headquarters says search and…

FG inaugurates national policy on science, technology education

The Federal Government on Wednesday inaugurated the National Policy on the Implementation of Science and Technology Education and its implementation guidelines on how science and technology would be taught in…

Group to present compendium on Buhari’s achievements

The Muhammadu Buhari Osinbajo Dynamic Support Group said it would soon present a compendium on the achievements of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The group explained that it…

NDA, Jos Attacks: Reps demand forensic investigation

The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has called for a forensic investigation of a recent attack on the Nigeria Defence Academy, NDA in Kaduna State and the fresh…

Open grazing, source of insecurity in Nigeria — Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Ohaneze Youth Wing worldwide has stated that the activities of herders including open grazing were a source of the current security challenges ravaging the country. According to the group, “migrants…

Passengers stranded as oil marketers begin strike in Imo

Commuters and motorists in various parts of Imo state were on Wednesday, thrown into frustration following a strike embarked upon by the state chapter of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association…

Bandits abduct widow 24 hours after her husband’s death in Katsina

Suspected bandits have abducted the widow of Alhaji Rabe Bello Kofa, the former head of Kofa village in Kusada Local Government Area of Katsina State who died on Tuesday, August…