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Displaced criminals from Zamfara infiltrating into Nasarawa — Al-Makura

Al-Makura Government Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State, has said that criminal elements dislodged by recent military operation in Zamfara have infiltrated the state. Al-Makura raised the alarm when the...

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Police confirms attack on house of former leader of Rivers Assembly

Chidi Lloyd The Rivers Police Command have confirmed arsonists’ attack on the house of Dr Chidi Lloyd, a former leader in Rivers House of Assembly. The building is located at Akpabu in Emohua Local...

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EFCC arrests 2 in Ibadan over internet fraud

Cyber attacks The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two persons for internet fraud in Ibadan. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by Mr Ayo Oyewole, EFCC’s...

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Governor's wife gives birth to quadruplet

Less than 24 hours his election as the governor of Bayelsa State was affirmed by the Court of Appeal, Governor Seriake Dickson's wife has been delivered of a set of quadruplet. The governor's spokesman...

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PDP tells INEC to declare Dariye’s seat vacant

Joshua Dariye The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the seat of Sen. Joshua Dariye in the Senate vacant. The News...

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UITH to implement No Work, No Pay against workers

Prof. Abdulwaheed Olatinwo. PHOTO: .gongnews.net The management of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), may commence the implementation of the “No Work, No Pay” directive of the Office of the...

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Rotary commits to polio eradication, establishes school in Ondo

Ondo State. PHOTO: en.wikipedia.org Rotary Club International, Nigeria, has built a secondary school, which is first of its kind in Imafon, a community in Akure North Local Council of Ondo State, just...

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Abia schedules LG election on Christmas Eve, candidates reject date

Aspirants for the Abia State LG elections have frowned at the Christmas Eve date scheduled for the bye-election, saying the period witnesses a lot of movements to villages, with people putting final...

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5 feared dead as Tompolo’s father is buried

PHOTO: pulse.ng • Tompolo’s Alleged Presence A Ruse, Gbaramatu Chief Not less than five persons were feared dead in a boat mishap on Warri River as many boats conveyed mourners to Kurutie, in Warri...

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Federal civil servants seek transfer to home states over recession

Head of Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita Government not aware, says Head of Service To mitigate the hardship caused by the economic recession, many federal civil servants are applying for...

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Illegal structures go down in Ikoyi,V.I., Lekki...

The ongoing demolition..on Saturday • Crisis averted as Iposu family claims ownership of land in Epe After several warnings to owners and occupants of illegal structures and shanties to vacate such...

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NSCDC deploys 20,000 personnel for Edo governorship election

Abdullahi Gana, the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has directed the immediate deployment of 20,000 personnel for the Edo governorship election scheduled for Sept....

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Lagos is committed to rule of law, says Ambode

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode The thrust of the policy of the Lagos State Government is to enthrone the rule of law and also protect the underprivileged, Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode said on Monday. He spoke at a...

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No amount of intimidation will stop our reconstruction efforts — Shettima

Borno Governor Kashim Shettima Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Monday said he was going ahead with the planned rebuilding of damaged buildings in spite of recent attacks by Boko Haram insurgents...

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Erosion throws residents of Shagari estate, Lagos, into darkness

Erosion threatens high tension pole in Shagari Federal Low Cost Housing Estate, Iyana Ipaja, Lagos. PHOTO: NAN Residents of Shagari Estate, Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area, Lagos, have...

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Adeboye, Akinlade task youths on nation-building

Pastor Enoch Adejare AdeboyeThe General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has called on youths to eschew vices and embrace opportunities to make...

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Gunmen kill Benue traditional ruler

New Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris Man dies after drinking rat poison • Police mop up bushes in Lagos, Ogun border communities to stem kidnapping The traditional ruler of Mbayongo district...

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Police arrest 3 housewives over alleged attempted murder

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three housewives in connection with the alleged attempted murder of a girl. The command’s spokesman, DSP Magaji Majiya, confirmed the development to the News...

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Lagos chief judge pardons 20 prisoners

Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade In exercise of her constitutional powers, the Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Oluwafumilayo Atilade, on Tuesday released 20 inmates of Ikoyi Prisons awaiting trial....

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Police clarify occupation of Delta APC secretariat

APC Twenty-four hours after it sealed off the Delta State secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Asaba, the capital, the spokesperson for the police command, Celestina Kalu, yesterday,...

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