•Police Men of the Abia State Police Command were said to have invaded the ABN TV in Umuahia on Tuesday and forcibly arrested a guest, Mr. Udensi Donald, during a live programme “Youth Rendezvous,” anchored by Grace Onyekachi. The Director, ABN TV/Radio, Ifeanyi Okali, made this known in a statement posted on his Facebook page […]
•Late Oladipupo A survivor of the explosion, who revealed his name as Adeleke, has narrated how he lost his brother, whom he identified as Oladipupo, to the incident. Speaking to the local broadcasting station, Lagelu FM, the survivor narrated that they were playing tennis at a hotel in the area when his brother decided to […]
Some telecommunications subscribers expressed displeasure today over the barring of their lines by telcos, despite having linked their National Identification Number (NIN) with their SIM cards. The subscribers expressed their displeasure in separate interviews with our correspondents in Lagos, reports NAN. Telecommunications (Telcos) operators...
•Rescue workers at Ibadan explosion Rescue operations are intensifying their search for survivors at the scene of the explosion that occurred in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, yesterday evening, leaving two people dead and 77 others injured. The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, who visited the scene of the explosion, confirmed the casualties,...
•Eno and Keyamo ANIETIE USEN, Uyo reporting For three hours yesterday Tuesday, January 16, 2024, Government House, Uyo, practically relocated to the Victor Attah International Airport to host the Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN, who was on a one-day working visit to Akwa Ibom State. A surprised Keyamo to...
•Nigerian soldiers An operative of the Nigerian Army, attached to 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Boyi ThankGod, has allegedly shot himself in the head and died immediately. A source in the Army, who pleaded for anonymity, said the soldier killed himself while on standby duty on Monday, the day Nigeria marked Armed Forces ...
•Protest Members of the Middle-Belt Youth Forum will today in Abuja protest the rising cases of kidnapping in the region and the insecurity that has ravaged parts of the country. This is coming against the backdrop of the arrest of 10 suspected bandits by the military, reports The PUNCH. The President of the forum, Brent […]
•Scene from the Ibadan explosion The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, today, said preliminary investigations by security agencies revealed that the explosion that rocked the Bodija Area of Ibadan, the state capital yesterday was caused by explosive devices stored by illegal miners. No fewer than 10 persons were feared killed and 15 others hos...
•House of Reps The leadership of the House of Representatives last night unveiled plans to commence an investigative hearing on the alleged mismanagement of COVID-19 Intervention Funds expended between 2020 and 2022. Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Akin Rotimi gave the hint via a statement made available to Parliame...
•CP Abiodun Alamutu The Ogun State Police has arrested officers caught in a viral video assaulting and extorting a 24-year-old lady, Soyemi Funmilola, at a checkpoint in Ijagun Junction, near Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu-Ode. It was learnt that the victim had, on January 23, 2024, reported a case of assault and extortion to [&hel...

