Boat crash claims 12 lives in Lafia
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has commiserated with the state government and Lafia Local Government Area over the death of 12 people in a boat accident at a river,…
Chibok girls: Troops rescue another abducted girl
Another Chibok girl, Mary Nkeki, has been rescued by troops of Operation Hadin Kai Theater Command. She was rescued on August 14 along with her repentant insurgent husband identified as…
Naira Marley joins forces with NDLEA against illicit drugs
British-Nigerian singer Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has urged youths to shun drug abuse. He said the side effects of substance abuse can never be overemphasised. The…
Keke driver beats eight-year-old daughter to coma in Anambra
A commercial tricycle operator, Chinedu Adim, has been arrested for allegedly beating his eight-year-old daughter to coma in Ifite, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Adim, a father…
Anambra govt denies operations of taskforce arresting bra-less women
The Anambra State Government yesterday disowned those parading themselves as members of a taskforce on indecent dressing. Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, stated this during a chat…
Illegal adoption: Govt seals orphanage as founder flees in Anambra
The Anambra State Government, on Wednesday, sealed off the Arrow of God Community Children’s Home in Onitsha over allegations of illegal adoption and selling of children. The State Commissioner for…
Wearing of pants, bras compulsory on campus – Ogun State
The Students’ Representative Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, has cautioned against indecent dressing on campus. It warned that every student must put on pants and brassier while…
Five die in ghastly road accident – Anambra State
Five passengers were killed at the weekend in a lone auto crash at Abatete, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The accident which occurred on Saturday night, involved…
Gunmen set ablaze traditional leader’s palace – Imo State
Gunmen have razed the country home of the traditional ruler of Ndia Iche Arondizuogu community in the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze Kanu Ikenolu. The development…
Police attack protesters demanding the removal of Kano Emir
The Kano State Police Command, on Monday, said it had declared a manhunt for some persons who chanted provocative slogans against the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, on…
