AN 80-year-old man, identified as Isiyaka Ayinde, has reportedly taken his own life at the Watch Tower located in the Araromi Imota area of Lagos State. The incident, which has shocked the local community, occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, as confirmed by a police source to Punch. Details emerging …

THE recent abduction of over two hundred students by bandits in Kaduna State has been strongly condemned by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Trojan News reported earlier that bandits attacked the Government Secondary School and LEA primary school in Kuriga, Kaduna State, whisking away no fewer than 280 students, pupils and teachers. …

THE 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has condemned the abduction of students and their teachers in Kaduna State Trojan News reported that bandits, on Thursday, attacked the Government Secondary School and LEA primary school in Kuriga, Kaduna State, whisking away no fewer than 280 students, pupils and teachers. …

THE governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has said that some women and girls in IDP camps are voluntarily returning to the bush.  The governor made the claim following the abduction of over two hundred women and young girls from three IDP camps in Ngala at the Nigeria-Cameroon border. Zulum …

FIVE police officers were killed in the early hours of Friday in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital. According to sources in the area, the unfortunate incident occurred around 5am at Ebyia bridge, along Hilltop/Nwoke road.

JUSTICE Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, has sentenced one Kyari Mohammed, Managing Director of Kyari and Sons Company Nigeria Limited, to one-year imprisonment. Mohammed was first arraigned on June 21, 2021, by the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice …

FOLLOWING the 2023 elections in Nigeria, the once obscure NLP emerged as the most dreaded political force in Nigeria and thus has been attracting very vicious attacks from outside and within on its key leaders and functions. Recently the National Chairman Barr Julius Abure has become their target for destruction …

THE trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, continued on Thursday before Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja as a forensic analyst confirmed that the documents used to request the payment of $6.2million for foreign election observers were forged. The …

THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja, forecast sunny skies in a hazy atmosphere on Friday over the North in the morning. According to the outlook, sunny skies are expected over the …

Gov Bago on his knees before President Tinubu NIGER State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago  has visited the Presidential Villa and knelt before President Bola Tinubu like a repentant prodigal son after his political indiscretion of publicly supporting an  opposition leader’s criticism of Tinubu’s government. Bago is a governor on the …