At least three persons have been reportedly killed in Ogun State by herdsmen believed to be among those who wreaked havoc in Igangan, Oyo State, on Sunday. The victims were identified as Femi Bara, John Taiwo and Tunde Taiwo. Reports…
Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), has condemned the reported rape and murder of a 300 Level student of the institution, Miss Blessing Olajide. The vice-chancellor pledged that university will work with security agencies to fish out…
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has ordered security agents to carry out a presidential order, by shooting bandits and AK-47 toting persons on sight. In a statement, also tweeted by the governor on Wednesday, he said Zamfara State Police and…
The Police Command in Delta says it has rescued a kidnapped victim in the state. The Command’s spokesman, DSP Edafe Bright, disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday in Warri. Bright identified the victim as Mrs Ibude Celestine, adding that she…
The Kaduna State government on Tuesday said bandits killed four persons and injured one in the Jema’a Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, announced this in a statement on…
A tanker conveying petroleum product on Friday caught fire at the Michael Otedola Bridge along the Lagos –Ibadan Expressway. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, the Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office of NEMA and Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Director General, Lagos…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed optimism that the protracted strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) will be called off soon. JUSUN had, on April 6, embarked on an indefinite strike to press home its demand…
Gunmen on Tuesday attacked the Iwollo Police Division in Ezeagu Local Government Area, Enugu State and razed down the station. The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, confirmed the attack in a telephone interview with newsmen. Aliyu,…
The Plateau Government has vowed to take measures and work with security agencies to protect the lives and property of people of the state. It said that it was deeply saddened by the violence in parts of Dong Kasa in…
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday disclosed that fire destroyed N24.69 billion estimated worth of properties in the State in the last two years. Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations, Tayo Bamgbose-Martins disclosed this at a ministerial briefing to…
