One person was killed and two others injured in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, on Sunday, March 17, and a video capturing the shooting has been circulating online. Springbreakers were at the beach for an evening of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations when the attack took place. A video from the …
Read More »Kate Middleton 'spotted in public' after fears over her whereabouts
Kate Middleton has been spotted in public after royal fans were left concerned for her wellbeing. The Princess of Wales seen with husband Prince William visiting her favourite farm shop on Saturday, March 16. Those who saw the future queen said she looked “happy and healthy” during the …
Read More »Remaining abducted Zamfara varsity students regain freedom after 6 months in captivity
‘Nine’ of the remaining abducted female students of the Federal University in Gusau, Zamfara State have regained their freedom. Recall that on September 22, 2023, suspected terrorists raided the off-campus hostels at Sabon Gidan Community, near the Federal University, Gusau, abducting a total of twenty-four female students. Three …
Read More »Nigerian Army troops eliminate four terrorists in multiple operations, repel kidnap attempt on Plateau school headmaster
Nigerian Army troops have eliminated four terrorists in ambush and raid operations conducted in Kaduna and Katsina States. Director Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, March 16, said the troops also foiled a kidnap attempt on the Headmaster of …
Read More »Nigerians may soon start importing Yam from China – Perm Sec Laments
The Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Ernest Umakihe, has said Nigerians may soon be importing yam for local consumption from China. Umakihe stated this while speaking at a stakeholders workshop on repositioning yam as an export crop, with the theme, ‘Prospects and …
Read More »Three secondary school students die in Jigawa auto crash
Three secondary school students have perished in an accident along the Jahun/Kiyawa Road in Jigawa State. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the accident in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday, March 17, 2024. According to the PPRO, the crash which occurred on …
Read More »Withheld salaries: SSANU, NASU direct members to begin nationwide strike tomorrow March 18
The leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have directed their members across university and inter-university centre campuses nationwide to withdraw services beginning from Monday, 18 March. The associations embarked on a seven-day warning strike …
Read More »NDLEA apprehends hair stylist and dispatch rider peddling Cannabis-laced chin-chin to students
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu and a 30-year-old dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, for selling and distributing illicit drug-laced chin-chin to school students and at social parties in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. A press statement by the spokesman of …
Read More »Lady attempts suicide after her boyfriend called off their relationship
A Nigerian lady was rescued last night after she attempted to take her life by drinking bleach. A Nigerian pharmacist who rescued the young lady said she attempted suicide because her boyfriend broke up with her. ‘’Suicide attempt because your man broke up with you should never be …
Read More »Vigilant POS operator apprehends lady attempting to carry out transaction with fake Naira notes
A lady identified as Linda Ihebinike has been arrested after she allegedly attempted to carry out a transaction with fake Naira notes. Disclosing this to newsmen, the spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the lady was arrested after the vigilant POS operator …
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