Commercial activities were grounded around 12 noon in Owerri, capital of Imo State, on Monday, as many residents hurried home to avert any ugly situation. Many banks, markets, public and private schools have also shut down in Heartland City, even…
The House of Representatives has demanded investigation into the killing of four residents of Igangan, Igbo Ora, Ayete, Tapa in the Ibarapa area of Oyo State by men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This followed the adoption of a…
The Lagos State Ferry Service Company (LAGFERRY) has rewarded another 22 passengers, to encourage residents to patronise water transportation in the state. The Managing Director of LAGFERRY, Mr Ladi Balogun, presented various items to the winners, who emerged in the…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kuje Unit Command, Federal Capital Territory, has called on motorists with temporary drivers’ licences in the area to pick up the permanent ones. The Kuje Unit Commander, Mr Eugene Nwabuike, made the call in…
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 40 teenagers for their alleged involvement in immoral acts in Kano metropolis. The Commander General of Hisbah, Dr Harun Ibn-Sina, disclosed on Tuesday in a statement by Mr Lawal Ibrahim, Public Relations Officer…
The residents of No. 66, Shosanya Street, Ikotun-Ijegin road in Lagos were shattered in tears as they watch an early morning inferno gut down the bungalow they lived in. At the scene, occupants of the building were trying to rescue…
The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, Andrew Ameigheme, has cautioned perpetrators of domestic violence to desist from the act. The CP gave the warning in a statement by the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Odiko Macdon, in…
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted four workers of a Chinese company handling the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway project and killed a policeman in Ogun. Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), confirmed the incident in a statement on…
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, has expressed joy over the release of Rev. Polycarp Zongo, a pastor of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Wild Life Park Jos, who was abducted by insurgents last October. Lalong in a statement…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that seven persons died in an explosion after a commercial bus collided with a petrol tanker at Ajilete on Idiroko expressway on Wednesday. Mr Akinwunmi Olaluwoye, the FRSC Idiroko Unit Commander, told the…
