Yet to be identified gunmen on Monday reportedly hijacked a Lagos-bound commercial bus belonging to Benue State owned transport company, Benue Links. It was gathered that the hoodlums abducted some passengers that were being conveyed by the vehicle. News Men…
The Education Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has expressed satisfaction with the more than 85 per cent resumption of secondary school students for the new academic year in the FCT. The acting Secretary of the secretariat, Malam…
Members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly have condemned the negative impacts of the activities of oil prospecting firms on communities in 13 local government areas in the state. The affected communities are in Mkpat-Enin, Etinan, Nsit Ibom,…
A British Royal Navy warship, HMS Trent, has arrived in Lagos. The warship is visiting Nigeria for the second time as part of its West Africa regional mission to aid British allies and partners to combat piracy, trafficking and other…
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has condoled with the people of Morocco on the recent earthquake that claimed many lives and injured thousands. Adesina in a statement described the incident as devastating and distressing. reports…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the admission by President Bola Tinubu’s legal team that it inscribed “Tinubu Presidential Legal Team” (TPLT) on the Certified True Copies (CTC) of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) judgement currently in circulation…
The Arewa Progressive Youth Forum (APYF) has commended the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa for keying into the Federal Government’s poverty alleviation programmes for families of wounded and fallen soldiers. This is contained in a statement by…
Gunmen have killed 10 persons and injured one at Kulben community, Gindiri District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau. A member of the community, Mr Jerry Datim, told newsmen on Monday in Jos, that the incident occurred on Sunday…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a 30- year- old man, Muyiwa Olaniyan, to six months imprisonment for being in possession of human parts. The police charged Olaniyan, of Odo-Igbo area, Alariya, Eruwa, with indecent interference…
A pregnant woman, Mrs Naja’atu Abdulahi, who was believed to have been kidnapped by armed bandits in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has been found dead. According to reports, the woman was declared missing on Thursday, September 7,…
