Slain General’s Son Demands Answers: ‘How Did Katsina Retrieve My Father’s Body From Bandits
The son of retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar, who was recently killed by armed bandits in Katsina State, has publicly questioned the state government over the circumstances surrounding the retrieval of…
Oshiomhole’s Dangerous Generalisation and the Price Nigeria May Pay
By Olufemi Soneye Senator Adams Oshiomhole is one of Nigeria’s most recognizable political figures. As a former labour leader, governor, national party chairman and now senator, his words carry…
Trump Announces Deal With Iran, Reopening of Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that his administration has finalized a diplomatic agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran, signaling a potential de-escalation of tensions in the…
Kogi’s Forest Will Be Reclaimed From Kidnappers, Terrorists – Gov Ododo
The Kogi government will reclaim the state’s forests from criminal elements, Governor Ahmed Ododo has said. Mr Ododo made the declaration during a visit to the training camp for newly…
FRSC Recovers Vehicle Stolen From Edo Church
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Intelligence-Diven Patrol of the Iruekpen Unit Command, Edo, has recovered a vehicle stolen from the premises of a church in the state capital. This…
NDLEA Nabs Brazil Returnee With 6.10kg Cocaine Soaked in Towels, Shirts
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 41-year-old Sao Paulo Brazil-based businessman, for allegedly importing shirts and impregnated towels with 6.10kg of liquid cocaine from the South…
PDP Inaugurates New Exco in Sokoto
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the newly elected state executive committee members in Sokoto State.…
NSCDC Arrests 21-year-old Kwara Man Over Alleged Kidnap, Murder of Employer
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command, has arrested a 21-year-old suspect, Soliu Mujeeb. Mr Mujeeb was arrested over alleged kidnapping, abduction and culpable homicide involving his…
Hajj: Kaduna Begins Screening of Pilgrims’ Luggage
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has commenced the screening of luggage, to ensure that they conform with the prescribed kilograms and to fish out any contraband. The Chairman of…
Troops Arrest Dismissed Police Inspector Turned Arms Racketeer, Recover Weapons in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have apprehended a suspected arms racketeer and recovered arms, ammunition and other items during a covert operation in the Riyom Local Government Area of…
