UniAbuja gets 4 new professors, promotes 114 others
THE Governing Council of the University of Abuja has approved the promotion of 118 employees comprising 43 lecturers and 75…
14 babies born in State Hospital Osogbo on New Year’s day, first baby came at 12:01 a.m.
Wife of the Osun State governor, Mrs. Kafayat Oyetola, on Saturday presented gifts and other items including cash to the…
Bandits kidnap lecturer’s wife, two daughters in Zamfara
Bandits have kidnapped the wife and two daughters of a lecturer with the Federal College of Education Technical, Gusau in…
Police uncover illegal detention, torture camp in Lagos
THE police in Lagos State have arrested three persons, including a herbalist, in connection with a suspected ritual killers’ camp…
New Year eve tragedy: Two boys of same parents drown in Ilorin
Two boys of the same parents on New Year eve were reported to have drowned in Asa River in the…
Bauchi Police to investigate Tafawa Balewa, Bogoro violence, appeals for calm
Commissioner of Police, Bauchi State Command, Umar Mamman Sanda has ordered an immediate investigation into the violence in Bogoro and…
Navy squad raids kidnappers’ den in Anambra, kills 10, arrests five
A Special Force Squad of the Nigerian Navy Base, Onitsha, on Friday raided Ochan Forest, a kidnappers’ den in Anambra…
20-year-old arrested with six guns, suspected kidnapper nabbed in Niger
A 20-year-old suspected gunrunner identified as Musa Yakubu has been arrested by a patrol team attached to Zungeru police division…
Edo police arrest teenagers for kidnapping 8-year-old in Uromi
The Edo State Police Command on Friday said that operatives of the Command had arrested two teenagers aged 18 and…
Kaduna govt shuts two Islamiyah schools after minors were allegedly defiled, impregnated
The Kaduna State Schools Quality Assurance Authority (KSSQA), on Friday, shut two Islamiyah schools indefinitely over alleged defilement of six-year-old…
Emirs convoys attacked, cars destroyed as violence mars memorial anniversary of late Baba Gonto
Properties including houses and other valuables worth millions of naira were set ablaze by irate youths in Bogoro during the…
Gunmen kill pastor’s wife, abduct husband in Delta
Gunmen have killed the wife of the General Overseer of Faith Fasting and Prayer Ministry in Abraka, Ethiope East Local…
New Year’s Eve: Pastor, couple, two others die in Bayelsa boat mishap
Ogbeinbiri Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was thrown into mourning in the early hours of…
Troops arrest 567 criminals in S’South in 2021 —DHQ
THE Military High Command on Thursday said troops of the Joint Task Force in the South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS),…
Carnival: NSCDC recovers three bodies from Benue river
THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Benue State has recovered the bodies of three young men from…
Fleeing armed robbers kill four in Delta
A gang of suspected armed robbers have killed four persons while trying to escape from scene of an operation in…
Attack on correspondent: PUNCH petitions IGP, demands punishment of erring officers
The management of PUNCH Nigeria Limited, publishers of PUNCH Newspaper, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on…
Troops arrested 567 criminal elements in South-South in 2021 ― DHQ
The Military High Command on Thursday said that the troops of the Joint Task Force South-South Operation Delta Safe (OPDS)…
Fleeing armed robbery suspects kill four in Delta
A gang of suspected armed robbers have killed four persons while trying to escape from the scene of operation in…
Family demands justice over killing of 300-level varsity student by suspected Yahoo Boys
The immediate family of a 300 level Imo State University student, Alexander Uzoma, allegedly killed by four suspected internet fraudsters…
