The Nigerian Embassy in Bangui said on Saturday that more than 1,596 Nigerians living in the…
Category: Crime & Society
Ajimobi pardons 5 condemned prisoners, 4 on life imprisonment
…From Dele Ogunyemi, Ibadan… The Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has granted amnesty to…
ICPC receives 872 petitions, recovers N469m in 2013
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it received 872 petitions in…
Oil theft reduced to 40,000 barrels per day – Uduaghan
Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta said on Wednesday in Abuja that the volume of oil theft…
Tragedy! 25-Year-old student dies in hotel’s Swimming Pool in Ibadan
…From Dele Ogunyemi, Ibadan… Tragedy struck in Awe, an agrarian community within Oyo town on Wednesday…
SSS arrest pastor, 15 others, for alleged currency counterfeiting
The State Security Service (SSS) in Kogi in Lokoja on Tuesday announced the arrest of a…
Canada designates Boko Haram terror organisation
Canada has formally designated Boko Haram and the Caucasus Emirate as terrorist organisations under the country’s…
Police arrest 3 suspected ritualists in Enugu
The police in Enugu have announced the arrest of three suspected ritualists in Oji River. The…
Violence can not get you into public office, Uduaghan warns
DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has warned persons planning to use violence or play up…
50 insurgents killed, 20 vehicles destroyed during Monday attack- DHQ
Defence Headquarters has confirmed that over 50 insurgents were killed and about 20 vehicles destroyed in…
FG warns against US designation of Boko Haram as terrorist organisation
The designation of Boko Haram and Ansaru as foreign terrorist organisations by the U.S. should not…
Abia Govt. begins demolition of illegal shops in Umuahia
Officials of Umuahia Capital Development Authority on Wednesday began the demolition of illegal structures and attachments…