Unknown gunmen stormed the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Nkwegu, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, during the Christmas carol service, killing three worshippers and injuring others. The attack was confirmed by the …
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Senator raises alarm over rise in Killings in Taraba, calls for state of emergency
Chairman, Senate Committee on Social Warfare and Poverty Alleviation, David Jimkuta, has raised an alarm over the rise in killings in Taraba state. The Senator who is representing Taraba South …
Read More »Presidency defends Tinubu’s intervention in Ondo, Rivers political crisis
The Presidency has defended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his intervention in the political crisis in states such as Ondo and Rivers. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement, said …
Read More »Police arrest four suspected traffic robbers on Christmas Eve in Lagos
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command said it arrested four suspected traffic robbers at Ojota, Lagos on Sunday, 24 December 2023. Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson …
Read More »Umar-Farouq denies links with arrested contractor over alleged N37b theft
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has denied knowing a contractor, James Okwete, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) …
Read More »Ganduje is a thorough-bred democrat and dependable ally, says Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the national chairman of the ruling All progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as a thorough- bred democrat who has devoted his life …
Read More »Matawalle intervenes over salary delay as soldiers get paid
In the spirit of the Christmas season celebration, the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle has intervened in the December salary delay to gallant soldiers who are …
Read More »Zamfara APC congratulates Ganduje at 74
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje on his 74th birthday. The post Zamfara APC congratulates Ganduje …
Read More »Christmas: COAS lauds troops for dedication, sacrifice to Nigeria
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt..-Gen/ Taoreed Lagbaja, had expressed his genuine respect and heartfelt gratitude to the gallant troops of the Nigerian Army for their unwavering dedication and …
Read More »Christmas: Audu felicitates with Nigerians, urges unity, love
The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, on Sunday, felicitated with Nigerians on Christmas as they commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. The post Christmas: Audu felicitates with …
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