Suspected bandits kill police officer in Kaduna

Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a police officer identified as Ismail Dogara, in Kaduna state.  It was gathered that ASP Dogara was brutally attacked by the assailants…

Nigerian Exchange opens week with N9bn loss

Trading at the Nigerian Exchange Ltd started the week on Monday with a marginal loss of N9bn. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened the week at N20.591 trillion shed N9…

UNN online hostel video: SUG, other stakeholders react

The people bared their minds on the issue in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Nsukka on Monday. The President of the Students Union Government (SUG),…

Senate lauds Buhari’s assent to PIB

It said the Act will enable the country to make the most of economic gains of the oil industry for the benefit of Nigerians. Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and…

Why Sunday Igboho won’t return to Nigeria, by lawyer

Falola explained it would be a dangerous decision for Igboho to return when he is free from Benin Republic because his life is under threat in Nigeria. He stated this…

Suspect narrates how he and his gang members empty people’s bank accounts

A 46-year-old suspect, Zakarriyah Yahaya, has disclosed how he and his gang members emptied the bank accounts of many Nigerians using lost or stolen SIM cards. Yahaya, also known as “His…

IBB defends annulling June 12 election again

Former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) has again defended annulling the June 12 general election. Recall that Late MKO Abiola is adjudged to have won the election which many…

NSCDC arrests graduate who specializes in stealing Plasma TV sets in Kwara

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kwara State Command, has arrested 32-year-old suspected serial burglar, Olaleke Tope, who specialises in stealing plasma television sets.  Spokesperson of the Corps in…

36 state attorneys general sue AGF over recovered funds’ remittance

The Attorneys General of the 36 states of the country have instituted an action against the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation over the government’s failure to remit…

Nigeria’s subsidised petrol smuggled as far as Mali, say Customs

The Nigeria Customs Service has said Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, is being smuggled out of Nigeria in large quantities after it has been subsidised by the Federal…