AMCON says: We didn’t detain Enugu school students

THE Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has denied storming the Providence High School located on Independence Layout in Enugu, Enugu State. AMCON was reacting to reports that 344 female students…

Gunmen abduct seven children, guard, housewives in Abuja orphanage

Suspected kidnappers have abducted seven children from the Rachael’s Orphanage Home, Abaji Area Council, Abuja. The gunmen also abducted a security guard identified as Joseph Mathew, including two housewives; Rukaiyyat…

Gunmen abduct Immigration spokesperson in Edo

THE Public Relations Officer of the Edo State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mrs Bridget Esene, has been kidnapped by suspected gunmen in Benin on Sunday. It was gathered…

15 motorists driving against traffic died on Kaduna-Abuja highway – Commissioner

Fifteen people have died along the Kaduna-Abuja highway in the last 72 hours, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Homes Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said on Sunday. The commissioner…

Palace, 34 houses burnt in Enugu cult attack

There was tension in the Oruku community, in the Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, as gunmen suspected to be cultists injured one person and burnt over 35…

FG SAYS: Security agencies winning war against insecurity

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Monday, said the nation’s security agencies are winning the war against security challenges in parts of the country. Mohammed spoke at…

Police probe Apostle Suleman for allegedly sleeping with pastor’s wife

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered a probe of the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, for allegedly sleeping with the wife of Pastor…

Emulate Ojukwu, listen to others, Iwuanyanwu tells Kanu

Elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has advised the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to emulate the footsteps of late Biafra warlord, Chukwuemeka Ojukwu. Iwuanyanwu, who…

Family mourns, plans burial as Nasarawa bandits kill Captain, six soldiers

NO fewer than seven Nigerian soldiers were reportedly killed by bandits during a rescue operation in a forest along Mararaba-Udege road in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The…

FG to pay N71bn counterpart funding for six railway projects

The Federal Government is to partly fund six rail projects connecting virtually all regions of the country with a counterpart funding of N71.15bn this year. Also, N15.1bn will be spent…