Approximately 40 people are reportedly trapped under the rubble of a collapsed storey building in Sabon Lugbe, a suburban community in Abuja. According to reports, the collapse occurred around 5 …
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Phone charging vendors make brisk business amid blackout in Gombe
Phone charging vendors in Gombe State, popularly known as ‘Masu chajin wire,’ are cashing in on a prolonged power outage affecting much of northern Nigeria, with some areas enduring nearly …
Read More »Two die in Lagos-Badagry expressway auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have confirmed the death of two persons in an auto-crash on Saturday along the Lagos Badagry Expressway. Mr Williams Manga, Unit Commander, FRSC, told …
Read More »Two feared dead, dozens trapped in Abuja building collapse
Over 40 persons are reportedly trapped in a building collapse in Lugbe, Abuja Municipal Area Council of FCT. Although FCT police command are yet to confirm casualties, sources said rescue …
Read More »Japa syndrome, others symbolise loss of hope in Nigeria – Jega
Former Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, has expressed concern over the exodus of talented young Nigerians from the country. According to him, this trend and the current …
Read More »Osun gov calls security meeting over police – NSCDC clash
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has convened a meeting of the State Security Council, following a disagreement over the assault allegedly suffered by personnel of the Nigeria Security and …
Read More »Unpaid bill: Activist secures release of twin boys held in Imo hospital
An activist journalist and human rights defender, Chidiebube Okeoma, has taken home a set of twin boys, delivered on May 4, who were held in a clinic due to their …
Read More »Igbo leaders demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release
Igbo leaders have emphasised the urgent need for Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s release from the custody of the Department of State Services. They made the call at the service of songs …
Read More »Lady found dead after visiting man met on dating site
A 23-year-old woman, Precious Yusuf, has been found dead along the DLA Road in Asaba, the Delta State capital, after meeting with a male friend whom she met on a …
Read More »Rivers helicopter crash: PANDEF condole victims’ families
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), led by National Chairman Amb. Godknows Igali, has extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the eight victims who perished in the Eastwind Aviation …
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