An author, Ufuoma Emerhor-Ashogbon, on Friday urged Nigerians to read more to learn more to be able to make informed and bold decisions. The author made the appeal in an interview with the Newsmen in Lagos. “You will definitely become…
As floods continue to ravage and submerge communities along the River Niger, corpses are being washed away in Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State. The Newsmen reports that the corpses were washed away in Udaba community in the…
The Imo State Police Commissioner, Aboki Danjuma, has ordered a probe of the Medical Director of Goodwill Maternity at Obinze in Owerri West LGA of the state, Silas Nwamadi, who allegedly seized twin baby boys delivered at his hospital over…
Philippine rescue workers struggled through widespread floodwaters on Friday to reach residents stranded on rooftops as Tropical Storm Trami, which has moved out to sea, left at least 40 people reported dead. The storm dumped two months’ worth of rainfall…
A 14-year-old has attacked a police station, fatally stabbing one officer and critically injuring another. The assault took place in Bosanska Krupa, a town located 300 kilometres (186 miles) northwest of Sarajevo, Bosnia’s capital, according to Ramo Isak, interior minister…
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Friday explained their preference for walking in light of rising transportation costs. In separate interviews with the Newsmen, several residents stated that they choose to walk, especially over short distances,…
The Rivers State Police Command has said all passengers on board the Eastwind Aviation helicopter that crashed into Bonny River, in Rivers State on Thursday May have died. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko made the…
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested nine suspects for vandalism of critical national assets and infrastructure. The FCT Commandant of the NSCDC, Olusola Odumosu, revealed this on Wednesday, saying…
The Nigerian Navy said its troops of Forward Operating Base BONNY, while acting on credible intelligence, discovered and apprehended a suspect in possession of one AK-47 rifle, three AK-47 magazines, and thirty-six rounds of 7.62mm x 39mm ammunition. This was…
A 31-year-old Alfa, identified as Jubril Dalamun, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl (name withheld) in Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State. The Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Police, Omolola Odutola, told the…
