Four hundred and sixty-nine lawmakers who were elected on the platform of various political parties in the February 23 National Assembly elections and the subsequent supplementary election will get N4.68bn
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A Ghanaian and 8 Beninoise has been arrested for alleged theft of Petrol Motor Spirit (PMS) along Atlas Cove in Lagos State. Commodore Ibrahim Shettima, Commander of the Nigerian Navy
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has urged residents to be security-conscious and vigilant. This is coming after a foiled attack by bandits in Illo town area of Bagudu Local
Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has stated that it will not relent in the ongoing hunt for the alleged murderers of late pro-Biafra Prophet, Anthony Nwoko. The group, in a
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of a former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, to June 26,
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed that four persons have been killed with two suspects arrested during a clash between rival cult groups, Aiye and Vikings Confraternities at Cable
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dismissed the assertion by the Nigerian Senate that the Abuja-Kaduna highway is the most dangerous roads in the country, saying that the road
Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, the Emir of Anka, who also doubles as the Chairman of the Zamfara state council of chiefs, has said that if the Defence Minister was serious about
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is collaborating with security agencies to undertake background checks of all personnel working in the nation’s airports. Saleh Dunoma, FAAN managing
At least four persons have shot and killed while one other sustained gunshot wounds when Boko Haram terrorists attacked Moranti village near Maiduguri on Saturday morning, a Civilian Joint Task
Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Mr. DanMallam Mohammed, has assured that disciplinary action will be taken against the policemen who whisked away the Chief Priest of Okhuaihe shrine at
A female lecturer in one of the tertiary institutions in Rivers State has recounted her ordeal in the hands of kidnappers. The woman, whose name and face was protected, told
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Idowu Olayinka, on Thursday charged the incoming administration of Engineer Seyi Makinde in Oyo State to do everything possible to prevent the
Troops on operation “Exercise Harbin Kunama III’’, have arrested a suspect the army described as “notorious’’ bandit logistics supplier, Marwana Abubakar in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. Army
The Police on Thursday said they have rescued 27 kidnapped persons, including five Chinese nationals abducted in Niger State. Force Spokesman, Frank Mba, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, said in
Dr. Felix Nte, a collation officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has narrated to the commission of inquiry in Rivers State, how he ate INEC papers out of
The Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance(APGA), Engr. Uchenna Okogbuo, has taken a swipe at the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government over its alleged failure to quell
The Nigerian Senate has decried increasing cases of alleged herdsmen attacks on farming communities across the country, leading to loss of lives and property. The Upper Chamber further urged the
Okija community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State has banned activities of masqueraders in the area. The community alleged that masqueraders had turned into cults, which attacked people
No fewer than three trucks have been seized by the Nigerian Navy for allegedly being used to smuggle adulterated ‘black oil’ to unsuspecting consumers in Rivers, an official said. Capt.
