Newscenter Media News Tearful mourners prayed and lit candles Thursday at ceremonies across Asia to remember the 220,000 people killed two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines around the Indian Ocean in …
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Bello Turji threatens to make 2025 ‘deadly’ for Zamfara, Sokoto residents
Notorious terrorist leader Bello Turji has threatened residents of communities in Zamfara and Sokoto States, accusing them of providing intelligence to the Nigerian military that led to the arrest of …
Read More »Sokoto Airstrike: My parents, four brothers burnt to death, says survivor
Hours after the tragedy that hit a community in Silame Local Government Area (LGA), Sokoto State, when a warplane targeted the Lakurawa insurgents, a lady who was a victim has …
Read More »Angolan president pardons predecessor’s son jailed for graft
Angolan President João Lourenço has pardoned around 50 prisoners, including the son of his predecessor, José Eduardo dos Santos, who was serving a five-year jail term for embezzlement. A presidential …
Read More »VIDEO: Parents who smuggled kids to Ibadan funfair should be held liable for the stampede – Femi Branch
Nollywood actor Femi Branch has spoken out following the stampede in Ibadan, Oyo State, last week, which resulted in the deaths of over 35 people, mostly children. The stampede occurred …
Read More »Navy intercepts 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil in Ondo
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Igbokoda, has intercepted a boat carrying approximately 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil at the Idiogba-Mahin coastline in Ilaje Local Government Area of …
Read More »CSOs commend Gombe gov for assenting disability bill
A consortium of five Civil Society Organisations under the auspices of Advocacy for Disability Act Cluster (ADAC) has lauded Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State for signing the state’s Disability …
Read More »Troops arrest 20 over Plateau killings
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested 20 suspects in connection with the killings in Tingbwa Gidan Ado community of Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Maj.-Gen. Abdulsalam …
Read More »Minimum wage: Oyo leads with ₦11.9bn monthly salary commitment – Commissioner
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has topped the chart in workers’ welfare with the announcement of an 86 percent salary increment for state workers, bringing the monthly wage bill to …
Read More »20 suspects arrested in connection with Plateau killings
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have arrested 20 suspects in connection with the killings in Tingbwa Gidan Ado community, Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. Maj. Gen. Abdulsalam …
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