No fewer than 49 persons were killed by insurgents in Adamawa, Katsina and Benue states between last weekend and yesterday, according to sources, thereby creating a tense atmosphere in the
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued a kidnapped woman and recovered N8 million ransom paid by her family during a coordinated operation in Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of
The Secretary-General, Nigerian Women in Successful Career (WESCA), Ekemini Akpankpan, has called on the government to implement the maternal 16-month leave for nursing mothers and two-week paternity leave for fathers,
The police have foiled a railway vandalism syndicate, arrested two suspects and recovered materials valued at over N400 million, refusing a N100m bribery attempt from the robbers. The suspects, Chisom
The Kogi State Police Command yesterday confirmed the rescue of 17 pupils abducted by gunmen from a private school in the outskirts of the state capital, Lokoja. The Command said
Public affairs analyst Dayo Akintobi has said Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde lacks the moral basis to criticise the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over alleged moves toward a one-party
…says move reflects adaptive economic leadership The Renewed Hope Labourers Network (RHLN), a cross-party political support group, has described the appointment of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of Finance as evidence
The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has stressed that increased funding and the prompt release of appropriated resources to the military are essential to reversing Nigeria’s
Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have clamped down on some suspected oil thieves, confiscating stolen petroleum products worth N250 million in the Niger
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has acknowledged the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) for strengthening policing operations in Lagos, saying its support significantly contributed to his
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, was on Saturday morning killed during exchange of gunfire between troops of the Guards Brigade and suspected armed robbers at Shagari
A trailer carrying a container yesterday fell on a car on Daleko Bridge in Mushin, Lagos, causing panic among motorists and residents. The incident, which occurred earlier in the day,