A seven-man kidnapping squad that has been terrorising residents of Ajowa, Akunnu and Auga, in Akoko area of Ondo State, were at the weekend arrested through combined efforts of soldiers, Police and Department of State Services (DSS) at Ajowa, in Akoko North West
By Philip Nwosu, Lagos Thirty members of the Nigerian Navy Special Boat Services (SBS) abandoned ship during a training on asymmetric warfare and emergency maritime threats. The 30 trainees were part of 53 personnel engaged by the Special Boat Services unit (equivalent to
By Bayo Akomolafe and Taiwo Hassan As the nation’s income watchers jubilate over the silver lining statement of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), that the revenue base of the organisation has astronomically risen to N5 billion
Former President Jonathan fires back at Camerin: You are against me for signing anti-gay law Eniola Akinkuotu A former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , David Cameron , and former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday traded words on the abduction of schoolgirls
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has stated that his administration would commence payment of N30,000 minimum wage to Ekiti workers this month. Dr Fayemi said the payment of the minimum wage was to motivate workers, especially teachers, to deliver the best to
A chief judge on Friday at a provincial court in southern Thailand tried to commit suicide by shooting himself in the chest but survived. Khanakorn Phianchana, the chief judge at Yala Provincial Court, was seriously injured and was rushed to the hospital after
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed another Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) Terrorists (BHTs) hideout in Borno. NAF also neutralised several of their fighters at Kirta Wulgo on the fringes of Lake Chad in the state. NAF director of public
Nigerian Government has signed a 70M Euros additional financing bilateral agreement with the Republic of Germany on sustainable economic development, renewable energy, polio eradication, strengthening resilience of internally-displaced persons and host communities in northern Nigeria, education, peace and Security, amongst others. At the
Chukwudi Akasike THE Rivers State Governorship Election Tribunal on Saturday affirmed the re-election of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, following the dismissal of the petition filed by the African Action Congress candidate, Biokpomabo Awara, seeking the nullification of the March 9 governorship election.
Kamarudeen Ogundele, Abuja The All Progressives Congress has accused former President Goodluck Jonathan of habitual negligence on state matters while in office. The party said Jonathan needed not to deny the fact that he rejected the help of the former British Prime Minister,
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving
Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting at
Imo Police Command has revealed it arrested broadcast journalist Chinoso Uba popularly known as Nonsonkwa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that drugs and illicit substances were