The Nigerian Army has reiterated that recruitment into the army should not be perceived as employment but as a call to defend the nation’s integrity. Onyema Nwachukwu, a Brigadier General
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The Nigerian Army has reiterated that recruitment into the army should not be perceived as employment but as a call to defend the nation’s integrity. Onyema Nwachukwu, a Brigadier General
A suspect, Tochukwu Nworih, alleged to be a member of a kidnapping syndicate, has been arrested by police operatives in Ondo State. The suspect was said to have been involved
Bishop David Oyedepo has cautioned youths against the ‘japa’ Syndrom (leaving Nigeria for greener pastures).The founder of the Living Faith Church better known as Winners Chapel spoke with the News
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has said his counterpart from the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu lacked the moral standard to reform Yahoo Boys. Reacting
A man identified as Igwechukwu Charles Igweka, from Ukpor in Nnewi South Local Government Area has been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen. The man was said to have been killed
The senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun Central, Olumide Aderinokun, has allayed the fear that the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, would marginalise the
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to end crude oil theft before May 29. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva communicated the directive while addressing Operation Delta
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on Thursday, said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, ought not to have been in existence. He
The police command in Lagos State has said one robbery suspect was gunned down around Oshodi area while his gang was exchanging gun fire with its operatives. The command’s Public
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) member over the blast near the Palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Okene, Kogi State.
The decision of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to endorse the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi has been heavily criticised by the camps of other leading presidential candidates.
A notorious Boko Haram commander, Abou Hurairah has been eliminated after surviving different military assaults. Hurairah was killed alongside other warlords during the raid of a location in Marte Local
Several bandits have been dislodged and 16 kidnap victims rescued in some forests bordering Abuja and Kogi State by operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command. Acting on intelligence,
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested 977 drug suspects in Adamawa, Taraba and Gombe states in 2022. The agency seized a total of 2,757 kg of cannabis and
Ecology and Marine Rights Organisation coordinator, Musa Saidu has cautioned against interference in the probe of Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Saidu told the News Agency
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has denied mocking the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar over Olusegun Obasanjo’s endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Labour
The Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt, on Tuesday set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court sacking 14 House of Assembly candidates of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in
Angry mob on Sunday attacked operatives of Anambra State Fire Service for allegedly arriving late at the scene of a fire incident. The incident was confirmed in a statement signed
The Katsina State Police Command said it repelled a terrorists attack on its Magama “Nipping Point” along Jibia-Katsina Road and killed one of the terrorists while others escaped with various
Residents of Kaduna State expressed hope of love, end to bandit attacks, employment opportunities and peace as they ushered in 2023. With all the expectations, Christians in the state thronged