UgamatvOkowa pledges support as two killed, houses razed in tanker explosion
A tanker driver and his conductor were burnt to death on Thursday when a gas-laden truck exploded at Ohoro community, along the East-West Road in the Ughelli North Local Government…
Group faults zoning of elective offices in Enugu
A group known as Enugu Rebirth has faulted the zoning of elective political offices in Enugu State, describing it as a tool of division and manipulation by the political class.…
Dokpesi asks Umahi to unseal PDP secretariat, release spokesman
The Chairman of the Technical Committee for the Actualisation of Atiku Abubakar Presidential Election, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, on Thursday, asked the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, to return the secretariat…
Soldier shoot revenue collector dead in Anambra
One of the soldiers at the checkpoint at the Onitsha Bridgehead in Anambra State on Thursday shot dead a 27-year-old revenue collector. The unidentified victim was killed when the soldier…
Police disobey Anambra judge, continue checkpoints, extortion
Two days after an Anambra State High Court ordered the state government and the Commissioner of Police to remove all roadblocks in the state, the police are still operating roadblocks…
Kalu seeks out-of-court settlement with group
A former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has pleaded with a Bauchi High Court to allow him to settle out of court with Aliyu Ladan, who sued him…
Reps demands probe of alleged Ebubeagu’s killings in Ebonyi
The House of Representatives has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to investigate and prosecute operatives of a zonal security outfit in the South-East, Ebubeagu, in Ebonyi State,…
COVID-19: UAE lifts restrictions on flights from Nigeria, 11 others
United Arab Emirates authorities have lifted the ban it placed on inbound flights from Nigeria and 11 other countries. The travel restrictions had been placed to prevent the spread of…
Recruitment: Screening of police constables begins February 1 –FPRO
The Nigeria Police Force has invited candidates who successfully completed their online recruitment registration in the ongoing 2021 recruitment exercise into the Force for physical and credential screening. The screening…
Deal with persons, groups undermining peace efforts, Buhari orders military
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has directed the military and other security services to deal decisively with any person or group undermining efforts at achieving sustainable peace, security…
