THE Ondo State police command has arrested an Islamic cleric, Oluwafemi Idris, for unlawful possession of fresh human parts. According to a police source who spoke with Vanguard, the suspected ritualist was arrested in a town, in the Akoko area of the state. A statement released by the spokesperson for the …
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THE Governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, has given his approval for the payment of one billion naira to clear the backlog of gratuity. Governor Kefas signed the approval and also instructed the Ministry of Finance to ensure that the overdue entitlements were paid immediately. He expressed regret over the delays …
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By Mahmud Muhammad, Personal Assistant on Domestic (Northeast) to the President, office of the Vice President. IN an exemplary demonstration of dedication to public service, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, the Vice President of Nigeria, has erected a beacon of hope within the heart of Maiduguri’s populace by building a magnificent …
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FORMER Miss Tolotolo in Wale Adenuga Productions‘ Papa Ajasco television comedy of the late 1990s, the tines are indeed precarious. Real name Enitan Bakare, the erstwhile beautiful actress is now a shadow of her old vivacious self, having been battling with breast cancer since 2020, according to a report by …
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THE Police in Ondo State says it has arrested a 39-year-old motorcycle snatcher, Dolapo Babalola, who allegedly killed his childhood friend, one Evangelist Opeyemi Oyelakin, and stole his motorcycle. SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, the command’s spokesperson, who made this known on Sunday to newsmen in Akure, said the incident happened at …
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SOCIO-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria’s 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike to “widely publish copies of the loan agreements and spending details of some N5.9 trillion and $4.6 billion loans obtained by their states and the FCT, …
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ARSENAL midfielder Frida Maanum collapsed during the club’s Conti Cup final against Chelsea on Sunday. Frida Maanum Maanum was taken off on a stretcher after collapsing off the ball during the match. She received medical attention on the pitch at Molineux after play was halted in injury time, with the …
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By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri TROOPS of 21 armored Brigade, ‘Operation HADIN KAI’, North East Theatre have neutralized three Boko Haram terrorists during a fighting patrol in Bama local government area of Borno State. Sources revealed that the terrorists were naturalized in Churchur village during a fighting patrol by the …
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THE Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has felicitated with the Christian community on the occasion of the 2024 Easter Day celebrations, urging Nigerians to remain hopeful despite the current economic hardship. In a statement released on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Muhammad-Baba, the ACF acknowledged the Easter celebration as a significant event …
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THE Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected fake soldier, who had been declared wanted by the military. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, said the suspect was arrested on Saturday about 3.00 p.m. in …
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