Men of Ogun State police Command have apprehended three herdsmen over the murder of a farmer one Rafiu Sowemimo ‘m’ 40years on Sunday 14th July 2019. The arrest of the suspects followed a distress call by people of Adao villae in Alabata area of Odeda local government that some herdsmen while grazing...
A book titled The Legend of Buratai was on Monday July 15, 2019 unveiled and presented to students in Maiduguri by the author, Dr. MS Abubakar. The book is a fictional rendition of the early life, youthful and military exploits of Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai. The book was presented to students of...
Thirteen Kidnapping suspects who abducted the traditional head of Daura, the Magajin Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar on the 1st of May 2019 before he was rescued 60 days after in a Kano hideout, disclosed that they demanded the sum of $30million as ransom before he would be released. They said they were in the...
Dear President and General Buhari, OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT, GENERAL MUHAMMADU BUHARI I am constrained to write to you this open letter. I decided to make it an open letter because the issue is very weighty and must be greatly worrisome to all concerned Nigerians and that means all right-thinking Nigerians...
Unknown gunmen kidnap Samson Siasias’ mother Gunmen have kidnapped the 72-year-old mother of ex-international Nigerian footballer Samson Siasia. Three kidnappers took Ogere Siasia from the family home in Bayelsa state in the oil-rich Niger Delta. Her son appealed for her release, and said the gunmen’s...
With the promulgation of the Freedom of Information Act in 2011 by the Goodluck Jonathan administration, the hope for the enhancement of good governance and transparency in Nigeria was raised. It was expected that the law will stimulate citizens, and particularly the journalists, to put government officers...
Immigration Service generates over N39 billion as Local Revenue in 2018 – NBS The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) generated N39.06 billion in 2018 as against N35.72 billion it generated as local revenue in 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said. The bureau said this in its “Immigration...
The Nigerian Army on Sunday effected a major shake up in its hierarchy with newly promoted Lt. General Lamidi Adeosun redeployed from the department of Training and Operations (CTOP), to Policy and Plans as the new Chief of Policy and Plans (COPP). Major General Bulama Biu who was also recently promoted...
A Team of ’Operation Puff Adder’ led by the Division Police Officer, for Safana local government Area, Katsina State, on Saturday night, engaged a group of bandits numbering 300 on motorcycles armed with dangerous weapons who invaded and attacked Kirtawa village, in a gun battle, following distress...
