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Gunmen have kidnapped the Assistant Controller of Corrections of the Niger State Correctional Centre, Abdulrahman Ibrahim Gelele.   It was gathered that the Gelele was kidnapped along Ilorin – Minna road on the 17th of April 2024.   According to THISDAY, the incident has been shrouded in secrecy with the …

The Nigerian military has closed its camp and withdrawn troops in Allawa community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State following the recent killing of four soldiers and two officers by bandits.    Allawa community is one of the communities facing severe attacks by bandits and terrorists in Shiroro …

The Lagos state government has sealed the popular Oniru market over environmental infractions.    The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunboh Wahab, disclosed this on his X handle this afternoon.  ‘’FLASH Lagos State government sealed Oniru Market over environmental infraction.”    

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, handed over 14 properties initially forfeited to the Federal Government and now ceded to the government and people of Enugu State.   The transfer of the properties to Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah was performed by the …

The Lagos State Ministry of Water and Environment has sealed off a construction company for carrying out the illegal discharge of sewage into the public drainage via a pumping machine.    The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunboh Wahab, disclosed this on his X handle today April 24.  …

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede has narrated how the former Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello allegedly moved $720,000 from the state government’ account to a BDC and used some of it to pay his child’s school fees in advance.    Addressing newsmen, the EFCC …

Robert A. Wood, deputy permanent representative of the United States to the United Nations, vetoes Palestine’s U.N. membership during the Security Council meeting on April 18, 2024. Credit: Manuel Elías/United Nations by Thalif Deen (united nations) Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Apr 23 (IPS) – The Biden …

President Biden is expected to condemn a six-week abortion ban that will soon take effect in Florida — and blame former President Donald J. Trump for its enactment — during a speech on Tuesday in Tampa. The Biden campaign has made abortion one of its top issues, as polling shows …

The management of University of Port Harcourt has dismissed a viral video of an alleged lecturer of the institution, s3xually harassing a student.    Reacting to claim of the incident occurring at one of the offices in its Microbiology department, the Public Relations Officer of the University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT), …

Director Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 21, 2024, said that the troops were ambushed while on a fighting patrol to Karaga Village in Shiroro LGA. According to the statement, the troops from the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army …