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Suspected herdsmen kill five persons in attack on Ortom’s village
Hoodlums, suspected to be herdsmen have invaded Governor Samuel Ortom’s village, Tse-Apera, in Nzorov, in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State and killed five persons.
Sources in the village disclosed that several people…
Police parade armed robbery gang that operate with military uniforms
The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday paraded seven members of an armed robbery gang which operate with military uniforms.
The armed robbers were arrested in Lagos and Sagamu during an operation on the Lagos-Ibadan…
Commercial bus driver crushes neighbourhood officer to death in Lagos
An officer of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps, Chika Nsude, has been crushed to death by a commercial bus driver.
The incident happened around the Powerline area of Iyana-Ejigbo, in the Ejigbo Local Council…
Tanker owners halt strike following NNPC, DSS intervention
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners has suspended the two-day warning strike which it commenced on Tuesday.
There were fears that the strike would lead to fuel scarcity in the country.
The suspension of the…
Nigeria records 176 fresh COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 176 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
With the latest number of cases, Nigeria has now recorded a total 57, 613 cases so far.
The breakdown of the…
Jigawa Ministry Official, wife, kids die in road accident
Atleast four members of the same family died on Sunday in a road accident along Gaya-Dutse Road.
The accident, a head-on-collision, occurred in Jigawa State along the busy highway connecting Kano and Maiduguri.
The victims…
Fuel, Electricity Price Hike: NLC to commence Nationwide strike on Monday Next Week
The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC), has directed all its affiliated members to commence a nationwide strike starting from monday 28th September 2020.
This was the outcome of the emergency NEC…
Airforce Immortalises Late Arotile, female combat officer
For her not to die in vain and to honour the memory of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot for her invaluable contributions to the fight against banditry and other criminal activities in the country, the Nigerian Air…
CYMS, Tonto Dikeh hail Rochas at 58
The Committee of Youth on Mobilisation and Sensitisation (CYMS) led by its Director General, Mr Obinna Nwaka has hailed Senator Rochas Okorocha on his 58th Birthday anniversary.
The organisation made this know in a statement and video…
FCTA demolishes 2,400 “Ruga” settlements on airport corridor
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Tuesday began the demolition of 2,400 shanties in the Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) settlements located at Kukwuaba- Wuye District along the corridor leading to the Nnamdi Azikiwe…