Kaduna govt denies shooting, kidnapping reports on Kaduna-Abuja Road

The Kaduna State Government has debunked the report of kidnapping along the Kaduna-Abuja Road, saying that it is false. According to the Coordinating Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs,…

Military rescues 251 hostages, foils N765m oil theft in Niger Delta

In a resolute display of operational effectiveness, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reported a significant triumph in its mission to quell insecurity across troubled areas of the nation. The…

Sallah: Governor Bala Mohammed approves wage award for Bauchi civil servants

Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the immediate payment of N10,000 wage award to all categories of civil servants in the state. The Head of Civil Service, Yahuza Haruna, said…

Zamfara: ‘We’ll not negotiate with bandits’ – Gov Lawal

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reiterated that his administration will not engage in any negotiation with bandits who are causing terror in the state. The governor actively participated…

Controversial Request Dubar Security: Deposed Emir Bayero fails to honour Police request

As the controversy over the purported letter of security cover for his Eid ceremony rages, reports confirm that the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, failed to fulfil a…

Video: Mixed Reactions As Constituents Beat Osun Lawmaker Over Alleged Neglect, Economic Hardship

The House of Representatives member representing Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo-Otin federal constituency in Osun State, Hon. Olusoji Adetunji, was allegedly harassed by his constituents during a recent visit to his hometown. A viral…

Eid el-Kabir: Police ban durbar activities in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has banned durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid el-Kabir celebrations in the state. A statement issued on Thursday by Commissioner of Police Usaini Gumel said…

Emirate Tussles: Tijjaniyya leader, Sheikh Niasse denies asking Emir Sanusi to step down

The Global Leader of Tijjaniyya Sect, Sheikh Muhammad Mahi Niasse, has strongly denied a purported letter circulating in which he allegedly appealed to the reinstated Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi…

Kaduna govt denies report of shooting, kidnapping on Kaduna-Abuja road

The Kaduna State Government has refuted reports being circulated mainly on WhatsApp groups, detailing alleged shooting and kidnapping on the Bishini corridor of the Kaduna-Abuja Road at 9pm on Wednesday,…

Court Sentences Winners Chapter Pastor To Life Imprisonment For Raping Minor

An Ado-Ekiti High Court has sentenced a pastor of the Winners Chapel Church in Omuo-Ekiti, Enoch Gbinyiam, to life imprisonment for raping a minor within his church premises. The State…

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