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Hoodlums hack policeman to death, steal his AK47

• Angry mob lynches three suspected robbers in Benue Barely 24 hours after suspected assassins shot dead a journalist in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa State, unidentified hoodlums have killed a...

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Hoodlums attack churches in Delta, cart away offerings, musical equipment

Church No fewer than 16 churches in Delta State metropolis have been attacked by armed robbers who disguised as worshippers to gain access, carting away offerings and musical equipment during service....

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Mighty, Ikorodu cops’ killer, gunned down

Ominisan • Lagos govt sensitises citizens to kidnapping law, urges cooperation The Inspector General Of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) has shot dead a notorious member of the militant group...

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University to begin mass production of speed limiter

The University of Ilorin has said that its two prototype designs of an automobile speed limiting device are attracting corporate investors. Prof. Sulyman Age-AbdulKareem, the Director of the...

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13 kidnappers arrested, one killed as police raid Ishawo creeks

Lagos State commissioner of police Fatai Owoseni with officers of the command at Ishawo creek in Ikorodu on Wednesday. PHOTO: FACEBOOK/LASG Security operatives from the Lagos State Police Command...

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Nigerian advocacy group wins ONE Africa award

The Nigeria-based advocacy group, Connected Development (CODE) has walked away with the ninth ONE Africa Award. The award is granted to civil society organisations, non-governmental organisations and...

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Osun panel on Ile-Ife crisis receives 104 memoranda

A picture taken on April 5, 2017 shows vendors hawk their wares as normalcy returns after clashes between Hausa community and ethnic Yoruba people of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. Last month an...

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Murdered Ibeshe family of three gets mass burial

A cross section of sympathisers and protesters • Residents protest against frequent killings by alleged ritualists Barely a week after a family of three were wiped out by suspected ritualists at the...

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Displaced Otodo Gbame residents storm governor's office

The protesters There was a mild drama at the Lagos State House, Alausa, yesterday, as hundreds of displaced residents of Otodo Gbame community forcibly stormed the seat of power in protest against the...

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Police demolish criminal hideouts in Ishawo creeks

Owoseni leading other officers to the creeks • Arrest 13 suspected kidnappers Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command yesterday deployed to the riverine area of Ishawo community in Ikorodu to...

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APC insists on boycotting LG polls in Ebonyi

INECThe All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday reiterated that the party would not participate in the Ebonyi local government election, slated to hold on Saturday, April 22, in all the 13 local...

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5iveMusic holds maiden festival

Aibee Abidoye A distribution company, 5iveMusic will tomorrow hold its first yearly gospel festival tagged “Bethel Rocks” at Jhalobia Recreational Parks and Garden, Muritala Muhammed Airport Road,...

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Christians urged to use social media positively

Social mediaChristians have been enjoined to defend the faith and the church, especially in the face of attacks against some church leaders. The charge was given by the senior pastor of Harvesters...

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Gunmen kill Civil Defence officer one month after becoming a father

The state police command said Afolabi was killed by suspected cult boys. His body was deposited at the morgue by some policemen, who visited the scene after the killing. NSCDC spokesman, Tolu Afolabi,...

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Lagos community sends SOS to IGP, Ambode over suspected land-grabbers

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi AmbodeResidents of the Millennium City Centre Estate, Kosofe Local Council of Lagos State, under the aegis of the Millennium Citi Centre Residents’ Association, have...

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Flood hits Lagos after downpour

Flood on Eric Moore Road, Surulere, Lagos• Rainstorm damages Speaker’s, lawmakers’ offices in Kwara Statae There was a heavy downpour in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, yesterday that left many...

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Gaidam tasks new HoS on leadership for Yobe MDAs

Ibrahim Gaidam Yobe State Governor Ibrahim Gaidam has tasked the new Head of Service (HoS), Saleh Abubakar, Permanent Secretary and two members of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and Fiscal...

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Wakili accuses Bauchi Governor of failure to fulfill campaign promises

Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar Senator Ali Wakili representing Bauchi South in the National Assembly has disclosed that his present face off with Bauchi State Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar is...

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Again, Bayelsa journalists mourn as New Telegraph correspondent dies

Chris Ejim Barely few days after a journalist was brutally murdered in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) were again thrown into mourning yesterday, following the death of...

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Man, 20, commits suicide in church premises

The discovery of the remains of a young parishioner, simply identified as Kachi, found hanging in the early hours of yesterday at the Hall of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Port Harcourt, Rivers...

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