Police arrest two suspects for killing two brothers in Aba The Abia Police Command says it has arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged murder of two brothers, Bright and Victory Osuagwu, in Osisioma, near Aba. The Command’s Spokesman, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, confirmed the arrest to newsmen on Thursday, …
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Osinbajo Canvasses More Access To Internet
VICE-President Yemi Osinbajo has asked state governors to democratise access to the internet in line the Federal Government’s objective of broadband connectivity for all by 2023. Osinbajo said it was part of the national commitment to make broadband connectivity available to all. The Vice-President recalled that the state governors under …
Read More »Owerri Jailbreak: More Names, Photos Of Escaped Prisoners Wanted By Police
Nigerian Correctional Service Escapees of Owerri Custodial Centre, Imo State Nigerian Correctional Service Escapees of Owerri Custodial Centre, Imo State Nigerian Correctional Service
Read More »Buhari: Due Process Was Followed In The Appointment of Acting IG Of Police
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday explained how Usman Alkali Baba was appointed as acting Inspector-General of Police. The president was fielding questions from State House correspondents on his arrival from London after a routine medical check-up. The president said due process was strictly followed in the selection of the new …
Read More »Seven Security Operatives Arrested For Supplying Arms, Military Kits To Bandits
The Zamfara police command has arrested seven security operatives for allegedly supplying arms, ammunition, and military kits to bandits in the state. Ibrahim Dosara, Zamfara commissioner for information, who disclosed this at a media briefing on Thursday, said the suspects were arrested in various communities across the state. Items recovered …
Read More »Ezekwesili Petitions IGP, Asks Him To Prosecute Omojuwa For ‘Identity Fraud’
Obiageli Ezekwesili, former minister of education, has written to Usman Baba, inspector-general of police, requesting the prosecution of Japheth Omojuwa, a social media influencer, for identity fraud. Ezekwesili had dissociated herself from Alpha Reach, a company owned by Omojuwa, following the controversy over a social media campaign done for Alex …
Read More »2023 Polls: NASS Under Pressure To Pass Electoral Act Amendment Bill
Stakeholders are putting pressure on the National Assembly to pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. They warned that the reluctance by the leadership of the National Assembly to expedite action on the passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill may have negative consequences on the smooth conduct of the 2023 …
Read More »Presidential Poll: Rivers Is As Important As Lagos, Kano, Says Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said anybody jostling to be president of Nigeria will need to secure votes in Rivers to combine with either Kano or Lagos to win. He said such a pivotal position established the importance of Rivers in the political scheme of the country, and nobody …
Read More »Bianca Ojukwu Marks Her 20th Traditional Marriage Anniversary (Photos)
Bianca Ojukwu Marks Her 20th Marriage Anniversary With C. Odumegwu-Ojukwu (Photos) Bianca Ojukwu, the wife of late Biafra leader, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu took to her Facebook handle today to mark her 20th Traditional Marriage anniversary with the late Biafra leader, Newsextra24 reports. Sharing photos of the traditional marriage ceremony, she wrote; …
Read More »Ramadan: Kano Hisbah Arrests Three Males, Eight Females For Not Fasting
The Kano State Hisbah Board said it has arrested some youths in the state for eating in the daytime during the Ramadan, which proves that they were not observing the fast, which is compulsory for healthy adults. The Director General of the Hisbah board, Dr. Aliyu Musa Kibiya, said those …
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