Ikpeazu sacks Abia agencies’ managers

The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has sacked two major state functionaries. They are Mr Jerry Awa, Abia State Environmental Protection Agency, ASEPA manager for Ikwuano LGA and Engr…

if I steal Imo money MY SUCCESSOR SHOULD PROBE ME– Uzodinma

The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has urged anyone who will succeed him to probe his administration if he steals the state’s patrimony. The governor said governance is…

NO TO SIX REGIONS: S-West leaders reject govs’ proposal, insist on new Constitution

The proposal by South-West governors for a six-region structure in the country is generating controversy in the region as Yoruba Elders rejected the proposal, insisting on a new Constitution rather…

After raping me twice, kidnappers threatened to rape my two sons — Widow

An Abuja-based widow, Mrs Olurunfemi   Stella, has described her experience in the kidnappers’ den as harrowing. Olurunfemi and her two sons were kidnapped recently, on their way to Minna, Niger…

Buhari, Lai Mohammed sued over ‘gag order’ on insecurity reportage

The president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed, have been sued over a “gag order” stopping journalists and broadcast stations from reporting…

Bandits release 28 abducted students of Baptist High School

28 abducted students of Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna have been released by bandits after spending 20 days in captivity. Joseph Hayab, Kaduna state chairman of the Christian Association of Nigerian…

BBNaija S6: How we’re going to welcome female contestants – Male housemates

The men in the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, Season 6, have revealed how they are going to welcome the female contestants to the BBNaija House today. BBNaija Season…

FG extends SIM-NIN linkage till October 31

The national identification number (NIN) and subscriber identity module (SIM) integration exercise has been extended by the federal government till October 31. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director of Public Affairs at the…

Jungle justice: Imo State Police Commissioner condemns burning of three suspected robbers

The Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Abutu Yaro, has condemned the jungle justice meted to three men suspected to be robbers.  The suspected robbers were caught in the act,…

Police neutralize three suspected armed robbers, arrest four illicit drug dealers, others in Delta

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have killed three suspected armed robbers during a gun duel and arrested other crime suspects including four illicit drug dealers and a cultist.  Spokesperson of…