GUNMEN launched an attack on the quiet Umulogho Community in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo, on Wednesday, killing a police operative and torching a section of a police station. Newsextra24 learnt that the incident happened at Umulogho by NEPA Junction on the Owerri-Umuahia Road. The gunmen were alleged …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Monday commiserated with the Yar’Adua family over the passing of Hajiya Dada. Hajiya Dada, was the mother of the late former President Umaru Yar’Adua, and the late General Shehu Yar’Adua. The matriarch of the Yar’Adua family passed away on Monday, the President’s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said …
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GUNMEN operating in Anambra State have again attacked a police station in Oba, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. This would be the third recent attack on police in the state, after those of Nnewi and Nnobi, which happened in August, where some operatives paid the supreme prices. …
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THE Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has explained why Nigeria lost its Category 1 Status that disqualified Nigerian airlines to fly into U.S. as required. This is contained in a statement signed by the Acting Director General, Civil Aviation, Nigeria, Capt. Chris Najomo, on Tuesday in Abuja. According to …
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A 19-year-old self-acclaimed native doctor has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command for killing his client while testing a bulletproof charm. Gatekeepers News reports that the incident occurred on August 20 at Onumu Community, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State According to the State Police Command spokesman, …
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THE British national accused by the Nigerian government of inciting insurrection, Drew Povey, urged on Monday that protests should not be treated as acts of treason. Povey, who is also known as Andrew Wynne, responded to the government’s claims that he had set up a network of sleeper cells to overthrow …
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THE three prominent opposition leaders in Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, are reportedly currently engaged in discussions regarding a potential merger ahead of the 2027 presidential election. GWG.ng learnt that the trio aim to unseat the All Progressives Congress (APC) incumbent administration led by President Bola Ahmed …
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SOME heavily armed assailants have allegedly taken the lives of a police officer and a vigilante in a recent attack in Sokoto State. Reports obtained by Naija News revealed that the security officers were on patrol when the gunmen attacked at approximately 3 a.m. on Monday at Kwanan Milgoma, situated along the …
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FORMER MTN Group CEO Sifiso Dabengwa has been announced dead Monday morning after losing the battle with cancer. Dabengwa was MTN CEO from March 2011 till 2015 when he had to resign as MTN was looking for ways to negotiate itself out of a record N1.04trn fine Nigeria slammed on …
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Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has got an extension of his tenure of office. The extension is in line with the amended Nigeria Police Act, 2020 (Amendment) Bill, 2024 which has increased the service years of police personnel from 35 years to 40 years of service, and from 60 …
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