The Nigerian Army says troops have neutralised a training camp of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) at Okporo in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State. It said the operation was carried out jointly by troops of 34 Brigade of …

Two persons have been recovered dead from the debris of a three-storey building which collapsed on Freeman Road on Lagos Island. Sources had reported that the building, which was under construction, collapsed during a heavy rainfall that pounded different parts of Lagos on Saturday. The South-West Coordinator of the National …

Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have intercepted a vehicle loaded with bomb-making devices and sophisticated weapons in the state. The State Police spokesperson, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who confirmed the incident in a statement said the command on May 19 through credible Intelligence intercepted a Mercedes Benz carrying …

Unidentified woman searching for accommodation allegedly fled with three siblings in Igbo-Etche, in the Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. The middle-aged lady reportedly visited the compound of the children’s parents to rent a one-bedroom apartment. She was alleged to have lured the children, aged three, six and seven, …

A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly representing Aguata II,has been beheaded. Okoye’s severed head was found on Saturday at Nnobi in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The deceased lawmaker, who represented the constituency of the State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo in the State House of …

The National Emergency Management Agency received 129 Nigerians stranded at Agadez, Niger Republic, on Saturday in Kano. NEMA Coordinator, Kano Territorial Office, Nuradeen Abdullahi, gave the figure when he received the returnees. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the returnees arrived in Kano in three luxury buses provided by …

A frontline presidential hopeful on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has promised to replicate all the developmental strides he made in Lagos while he was the governor of the state in Nigeria, if elected the president in the 2023 general elections. Tinubu, who …

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has faulted the hearing of arbitrations for the contracts entered by the federal government with International organisations in the United Kingdom. Jonathan made case for the hosting of such arbitration sessions within Nigeria. The former president advocated the position on Saturday in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa capital, during …

Aminu Tambuwal, Governor of Sokoto State and Presidential aspirant has guaranted that the circumstances which led to the death of Miss Deborah Moses in the state will not reoccur. According to Tambuwal, the fate suffered by Deborah was not a true representation of Sokoto people. Recall that owing to an alleged …

Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has stated that Ekiti governor and chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Kayode Fayemi has the capacity to govern the country. This was stated on Saturday by Ortom, a governor on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) when he received Fayemi, an …