The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Mr Echeng Echeng, on Tuesday, directed officers and men of the force “to go hard on unauthorised persons using siren and police spy numbers. …
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Gumi: Bandits, herdsmen are ready to lay down arms, grant them amnesty
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has called on the Federal Government to grant bandits amnesty as they are ready to lay down their arms. Gunmi explained that granting bandits amnesty…
Fuel scarcity looms as private depots hike petrol price
Private Depots have hiked their Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol price from N148/litre to N157/litre, The Nation report on Monday. The increase has discouraged the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN)…
EFCC grills Obi Cubana over money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Obi Cubana, the Abuja-based business mogul, for alleged money laundering. The 46-year-old socialite arrived at the headquarters of the EFCC at Jabi on…
Victory As Troops Kill Over 30 Terrorists During Raid In Borno
Over 30 terrorists have been killed following a raid by joint troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) carrying out onslaughts on terrorists’ enclaves in the North East. The spokesman for the Nigerian…
Sambisa: Troops kill over 37 Boko Haram terrorists converging for meeting near forest
Nigerian Army has said that troops under the Joint Air and Land Components of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised more than 37 Boko Haram terrorists who were converging for a meeting near…
2021: Buhari To Inaugurate Made-In-Nigeria Defence Boat
President Muhammadu Buhari will on December 2021 inaugurate a made-in-Nigeria seaward defence boat. Chief of naval staff, Awwal Gambo said his visit to the presidential villa, on Sunday, was to officially invite…
Meet The 25-Year-Old Suleiman Mohammed Who Emerged PDP National Youth Leader
A 25-year-old man, Prince Mohammed Kadade Suleiman has emerged as the National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Suleiman, who hails from Kaduna State, NorthWest geopolitical zone of Nigeria, emerged…
Taofeek Arapaja Defeats Oyinlola To Emerge PDP Dep National Chair, South As Party Gets New National Officials (FULL LIST)
A former deputy governor of Oyo, Taofeek Arapaja emerged as deputy national chairman (south). Arapaja polled 2,004 votes to defeat Olagunsoye Oyinlola, former governor of Osun state, who scored 705 votes. It…
Umezurike Bags Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism 2021
Jubilation as Umezurike got the award for his critical essays – “Self-Publishing in the era of military rule in Nigeria, 1985 – 1999,” “Postcolonial Ogres in Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s Wizard of the…