The House of Representatives on Thursday commenced investigation into petitions bordering on alleged mismanagement of pension funds by AIICO Pension Managers and Fidelity Pension respectively. Speaking at the hearing, Chairman of the House Committee on Pension Hon. Kabir Alhassan Rurum (APC, Kano) frowned
Bandits and criminals have killed many people, kidnapped some others and stole livestock in attacks on communities in Kaduna and Niger states. In the last 48 hours – no fewer than 18 people were killed by the bandits in Kaduna. The attacks took
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed yesterday expressed shock that his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom, could describe him as a terrorist because he expressed a contrary opinion over the lingering herdsmen crisis. Mohammed said Ortom was taking his “well known” and “unfortunate theatrics”
Operatives of the Divisional Police Headquarters Orlu, on Thursday arrested one Emeka Ezuruike, a native of Ubommiri, Emuoba, Rivers State, for killing one Victor Ikegwuonu (25) of Nduichi, Arondizuogu in Imo State. Police source revealed that Victor Ikegwuonwu was said to have informed
Operatives of the Lagos Police Command on Tuesday prevented an ethnic fight in Ijesha following the death of two labourers identified as Abdullah, 38, and Ahmed Ibrahim, 36. It was gathered that the duo died inside a dry well at 10, Babatunde Street,
…says, time to treat criminals as criminals, not profiled President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ruled out the possibility of the Federal Government’s readiness to grant amnesty to armed criminals terrorising the country, saying his government will continue to deal decisively with bandits, kidnappers
President Muhammadu Buhari is in a closed-door meeting with the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, joined in the meeting minutes after it commenced. Though
The Nigerian security forces, led by the military have been accused of continual chilling campaign of terror in the South East, causing panic fear even life has become short, solitary and dislocating and scattering families. A group under the aegis Vanguard for Igbo
As the military killed dozens of armed criminals through air operations in various troubled locations of Kaduna State, the rampaging bandits have launched attacks in several communities of Igabi and Chikun local government areas of the State, leaving 18 persons dead. In the
…I’ve given my life to God Former National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, says his ordeal in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kuje Prison, Abuja, is unforgettable Metuh likened it to being
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called
As the dawn of a new year brings renewed hope and aspirations to homes across
In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ