Police detain 2 suspected cable vandals in Akwa Ibom

THE Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has detained two suspected cable vandals in Odoro Nkit Village in Esit Eket Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo on Monday. John said …

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NYSC deploys 1,900 corps members to Bauchi State

THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has deployed 1,900 corps members to Bauchi State for the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II orientation exercise. Mr Kufre Umoren, NYSC State Coordinator, told journalists on Monday in Bauchi, that registration would be conducted from Sept. 24 to Sept. 26, at the NYSC Permanent …

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Gino and Hilda Baci Celebrate Record-Breaking Feat with Surprise Party, Reaffirming Commitment to Nigerian Flavours

Leading culinary brand Gino, under GBfoods Nigeria, in collaboration with celebrated Nigerian chef Hilda Baci, held a post-record press conference at its office in Lagos to celebrate their recent World Record achievement and to outline the objectives of their growing partnership. The record-breaking feat, which took place between September 12 …

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Police officer shot dead in Niger State

A police officer, SP Ayuba Micah, has been shot dead at his residence in Suleja, Niger State. It was gathered that the police officer was killed during an early morning attack on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Micah was the Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) of ‘A’ Division in Suleja. Security analyst …

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Nigerian, Egyptian surgeons perform cochlear implant surgeries in Kaduna

Specialist surgeons have successfully carried out cochlear implant surgeries on children with profound hearing loss at Jowako Specialist Hospital in Kaduna. The procedures were led by Prof. Mohammed Garba Mainasara, consultant ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and head and neck surgeon, together with Prof. Ahmed Mahanna, an otology and cochlear …

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Tinubu renews IST chairman’s appointment, approves new members

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the renewal of the appointment of the Chairman and the appointment of new members of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST). The decision, according to the tribunal, followed the recommendations of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, in …

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Violence erupts in Kebbi community over gold mine

A dispute over a gold mining site has turned deadly in Garin Katta, Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State, leaving one person dead and several properties destroyed. The clash, which began on Saturday following a disagreement among miners, escalated on Sunday when relatives of the deceased reportedly staged a …

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Passenger dies mid-flight on Ibom Air plane

A tragic death of a male passenger occurred on Sunday aboard an Ibom Air flight from Lagos to Abuja. The incident has brought to fore concerns about in-flight medical emergencies in Nigeria. According to a report by CKN News, the passenger took ill barely 20 minutes after take-off. Crew members …

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Police apprehend wanted robbery suspect in Anambra

The police command in Anambra says it has arrested a wanted robbery suspect in Abagana in Njikoka Local Government of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Awka. “Operatives of the Anambra Police Command attached to Rapid Response Squad, …

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