No fewer than two persons have been killed as a result of a land dispute between the Kambaris and Fulanis in Salka, Magama Local Government Area of Niger State. According to Dangwere Musa, who is a resident of Salka, the…
Bandits kill village head, 2 others in fresh Plateau attack
Gunmen on Monday night killed the village head of Nyalun community of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau, Salisu Idris. The suspected bandits also gunned down two other residents of the community. Plateau police spokesperson DSP Alabo Alfred, who confirmed…
Fayemi raised bar of governance, put Ekiti on world map – Akin Rotimi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives Candidate for Ekiti North Federal Constituency 1 (Ikole/Oye), Mr. Akin Rotimi, on Monday, congratulated the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi over what he described as his “landmark achievements…
Parents scamper as diesel tanker explodes near abuja model school
Fear-stricken parents yesterday scampered to Kingdom Heritage Model School located in Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to pick up their children after a tanker laden with diesel fell and burst into flame. The incident, which occurred at…
Stay at home, Bayelsa Gov tells civil servants
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has directed all civil servants in the state, except those on essential duties, to stay at home for one week to mitigate the effects of flooding in communities. Diri, who gave the directive during…
Bandits break into Niger hospital, abduct doctor, nurses, patients
At least two persons were shot dead while many were abducted when bandits broke into Abdulsalami Abubakar General Hospital, Gulu, Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State, on Monday night. While the identities of those killed had not been ascertained…
INEC chair: Gov Uzodinma under fire
The Ohanaeze Youths Movement has accused the camp of the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, of being behind moves to sack the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and stop the use of the Bimodal…
Obi Cubana advises youths over IVD’s wife death
Popular businessman Obi Cubana has joined the list of Nigerians reacting to the sad death of Bimbo Ogbonna, wife of Ikechukwu Ogbonna, the celebrity car dealer better known as IVD. Bimbo’s death was announced by her sister on Saturday. Bimbo…
Labour Party’s Zonal Chairman dies in Kaduna auto crash, Obi mourns
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party’s (LP), Mr. Peter Obi , is in mourning following the death of one of the party’s Zonal Chairmen in Kaduna State, Mallam Lawal Garba. Garba lost his life in a fatal road car…
Ogun PDP suspends Lawal, 4 others for alleged anti-party activities
Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Otunba Jimi Lawal for participating in an alleged illegal primary conducted yesterday by persons it described as “dissident members of the party”. The party also suspended four others. They…