Police nab 2-member Onitsha robbery gang in gun duel
By Sunny A. David
The Anambra State Police Command said they have arrested two suspected armed robbers at Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra State.
The Police Spokesperson, Mr.…
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Boko Haram: Understanding the wailing wailers
By Philip Agbese
Somewhat ironically, I would never have believed in the hyped paradox of belonging to a nation called Nigeria, whose citizens are very religious, but rather…
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Governor Zulum assures of support to end insurgency in Borno
Governor Zulum of Borno
Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has assured the Nigerian Army that the state is ready to partner with them…
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Over 1000 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists killed in 6 weeks says Buratai
Lt.-Gen. Buratai
By Dave Iyima
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has revealed that over 1,000 Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists were killed in the last six…
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Sallah: Chief Kente urges wealthy individuals to reach out to the poor
Chief David Kente
By Ameh Idujagi, Jalingo
The member representing Taraba at the Northeast Development Commission, Chief David Kente on Sunday called on the people of the…
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Amid social distancing, governor Fintiri celebrates eid-in-fitr in Yola
Adamawa governor Fintiri prays at Agga centre
By Sam Tor
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri Sunday joined hundreds of Muslims at the Agga Islamic Centre, Yola to observe the two-raka'at…
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Boko Haram: Buhari, Army have done what’s impossible for world leaders in just 5 years —…
Former Police chief, Abubakar Tsav
By Dave Iyima
A former commissioner of police, Lagos State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has described the five years of President Muhammadu Buhari…
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COVID-19: Kano eid prayers without social distancing, no facemasks
Muslim faithful at the Sallah Eid prayers at Bompai, Kano without social distancing and no facemasks.
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2 die, 12 injured in Anambra auto crash
By Sunny A. David
Two persons were confirmed dead in an auto crash on Friday on the Onitsha/Owerri Expressway, Anambra State while 12 sustained varying degrees of injury.
The…
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Anambra youths rampage as Police kill only son
By Sunny A. David
Scores of youths of Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State on Thursday protested the alleged killing of a young man by the police.
They…
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FRSC calls for establishment of mobile court to prosecute violators of COVID-19 protocols
By Sunny A. David
Federal Road Safety Commission has called for collaboration with the state government on establishing mobile court to prosecute violators of COVID-19…
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Girl 18, baths pregnant brother’s wife with hot water, pepper in Awka
The pregnant woman in hospital
By Sunny A. David
What could push an eighteen year old girl to pour hot water mixed with pepper on her pregnant sister in law?
That was the…
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Borno NUJ commends state government for easing economic hardship during Ramadan, COVID-19 lockdown
NUJ Chairman, Bulama Talba
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Borno State Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Borno Council, Comrade Bulama Talba, has on behalf of all working…
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From books to cooks: What readers recommend to cope in quarantine
By Daniel Flitton
The adrenalin is wearing off now. Covid-19 swept the nation into a frenzy, leaving us in a contradiction of being busy as buggery yet never actually leaving the…
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Berlin WW2 bombing survivor Saturn the alligator dies in Moscow Zoo
Saturn escaped from Berlin Zoo when it was bombed - but he didn't belong to Hitler
An alligator who survived World War Two in Berlin and was rumoured - wrongly - to have belonged…
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COVID-19: Niger Govt. gets $25,000 grant from South Korea
The South Korean Government through the United Nations Habitat Programme (UN Habitat), has given grant of twenty-five thousand dollars (USD $25,000) to support Niger Government in…
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