The Federal Government has directed the immediate transfer of victims of the recent tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Suleja, Niger State, to tertiary health facilities for advanced medical care. …
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Vandals cripple power supply, destroy 18 towers in five days
No fewer than 18 electricity towers supplying power to various franchise areas in three states have been destroyed and stolen by vandals within five days. The states are Rivers, Abia, …
Read More »Curfew stays in Osun warring communities until peace returns, declares govt
The Osun State Government has reiterated its commitment to resolving the ongoing communal clashes between Ilobu and Ifon Orolu communities, stating that the curfew imposed on the areas will remain …
Read More »A’Ibom confirms cholera outbreak, begins campaigns
The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced the outbreak of a few cases of cholera with symptoms of diarrhoea and vomiting in the fishing community of Emeroke in the Eastern …
Read More »Assassins kill, dismember CCC prophet inside Ogun church
Tragedy struck yesterday when gunmen, suspected to be hired assassins, shot and killed the Shepherd-in-charge of a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in the Idiroko border town of Ipokia Local …
Read More »One killed, houses burnt in Ebonyi communal clash
At least one person was killed and no fewer than ten houses razed in Ndieguzu Agalegu Omege community in the Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Saturday night. …
Read More »Plateau taskforce intercepts two trafficked children en route Lagos, arrests suspect
The Plateau State Taskforce successfully intercepted two children being trafficked from Langtang South Local Government Area to Lagos. The taskforce also apprehended a female suspect during the rescue operation. Confirming …
Read More »Shettima to attend World Economic Forum in Switzerland
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday departed Abuja to represent Nigeria at the 2025 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum scheduled for Davos, Switzerland. “While in Davos, the Vice …
Read More »Lawyer raises alarm over DJ’s detention by DSS without trial
Lawyers from Chief B.E. Okemili Associates Law Firm have raised the alarm over the detention of Obikezie Uzochukwu John, a DJ, by the Department of State Services (DSS) without trial. …
Read More »Police arrest man for allegedly stabbing in-law to death in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has apprehended 40-year-old Uchenna Okpara for allegedly stabbing his in-law, Uchenna Unakalamba, to death during an altercation involving their children. The Police Public Relations Officer …
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