A father and daughter crippled by a suicide bomber who killed 22 people after an Ariana Grande concert in England in 2017 were awarded 45,000 pounds ($58,000) Friday in a case against a former television producer who claimed the tragedy…
NSIB recovers flight recorders of crashed helicopter as search for 3 bodies continues
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), in conjunction with the Search and Recovery partners NNPC, NIMASA, the Nigerian Navy, and HydroDive, has recovered the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) from the Sikorsky SK76 helicopter, which crashed…
Force headquarters detains 4 police officers for ‘extorting N10m’ in Bayelsa
The Police headquarters in Abuja has ordered the detention of four police officers for allegedly extorting N10 million from some young persons in Bayelsa State. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, identified the officers as Emmanuel Ubong, an assistant…
2 security officials killed, 16 kidnap victims rescued in Katsina
Two security officials comprising a member of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps, and one vigilante member lost their lives in an encounter with armed bandits terrorising Jibia Local Government Area of the State. As a result of the simultaneous…
Outage: Over 80 transformers vandalised, looted within 10 days – Jos DisCo
The management of Jos Electricity Distribution (JED) has disclosed that over 80 transformers within its franchise areas were vandalized and looted during the recent power outage experienced in the north. The company also stated that huge cables supplying power to…
Court quashes criminal summons issued by magistrate against Okpebholo
An Abuja High Court on Friday, quashed a criminal summon issued on Sept. 12 by an a magistrates’ court against Sen. Monday Okpebholo over alleged certificate forgery. Justice Charles Agbaza, in a judgment, also voided the entire proceedings before Magistrate…
No Nigerian can afford Range Rover from acting – Bimbo Manuel
Veteran actor Bimbo Manuel has claimed that no Nigerian can afford a Range Rover vehicle solely through acting fees. He said this during a recent appearance on TVC’s Your View. Manuel asserted that many of his colleagues who showcase luxurious…
Bauchi: Police arrest 4 suspects over murder of 2-year-old girl
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested Four persons in connection with the gruesome murder of 2-year old girl in Ningi, late Umma Salma. Those arrested as suspects according to the Command PPRO, SP Ahmed Wakili are the 17 years old…
We signed 13 years Interconnection agreement with Dangote –Pinnacle
Pinnacle Oil & Gas said it had earlier signed a 13-year Interconnection Agreement Dangote Refinery, leveraging on its $1 billion Petrol Terminal for petroleum distribution efficiency across the country. Giving a further clarification on the deal, at the media briefing…
Assault: Bolt driver makes u-turn, begs Abia lawmaker
An e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya has apologised to the House of Representatives member representing ABA North/South of Abia State in the National Assembly, Alex Ikwechegh who assaulted him after an altercation occurred during a package delivery. In a video statement…