Security Operatives have rescued 16 farmers, including pregnant women and children kidnapped at Dan-Gunu Community of Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. It was gathered that bandits stormed the community last Wednesday and kidnapped the victims. The Chairman, Munya LGA, Abdulhamid Najume, confirmed the …
Read More »Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 14 years in state gifts case
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 14 years in jail in a case related to illegal selling of state gifts. The sentencing by an anti-graft court in Islamabad on Wednesday comes a day after Khan was handed a 10-year jail term …
Read More »Ole Miss downs in-state foe MS State in SEC thriller
5 hours ago SEC Network OXFORD, Miss. – An in-state rivalry game that had it all, a record-breaking crowd and a tight competitive score, the Ole Miss men’s basketball team took down Mississippi State 86-82 on Tuesday night in an electric SJB Pavilion. The Ole Miss faithful showed out, shattering …
Read More »Jordan leads MS State to massive win over No. 9 LSU
4 hours ago Mississippi State Athletics Photo: Mississippi State Athletics STARKVILLE – Mississippi State rose to the occasion on Monday night. The Bulldogs showed out on both ends of the floor on the way to a 77-73 victory over defending national champion and No. 9-ranked LSU. A crowd of 9,121 …
Read More »?This is an illegal construction? Lagos State Commissioner for Environment reacts to video of a canal in Lekki being sandfilled to build a structure
The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has reacted to a trending video of a man raising alarm over houses being built on a canal at Orchid Road in the Lekki area of the state. The man showed a part of the canal that had …
Read More »Kebbi State Govt organises mass weddings for 300 divorcees and widows
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has organised the mass wedding of 300 widows, divorcees and indigents in the state. The event which took place on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Palace of the Emir of Gwandu, in Birnin Kebbi, was organised by the Nafisa Nasir Development …
Read More »Bride, her brother-in-law, five bridesmaids and 6 others killed in Niger state auto crash
13 people, including a newlywed bride, five bridesmaids, her brother-in-law, and six others died in a car crash near Lukoro in Edati, Niger State. 10 of the victims, said to be current and recent graduates of the Sultan Abdulrahman College of Health Technology Gwadabawa, had gathered to celebrate the …
Read More »Abia state University Deputy Vice Chancellor abducted
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu, Godwin Emezue, was on Friday night, January 26, abducted from a petrol station at Umuekwule, Amachara in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. According to reports, the academician and his wife were at the station to buy fuel when …
Read More »Lagos state police command to take action after its officer was caught on camera demanding bribe from a motorist
The Lagos state police command says it will be taking action against one of its officer who was caught on camera demanding bribe from a motorist. In a viral video, the officer who has been identified as ASP Luka Bashayi serving at Ogudu Area Command could be seen asking …
Read More »Lagos State rescues minors neglected by their father
The Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Public Defender (OPD), has rescued two minors, aged 4 (male) and 15 months (female), who were neglected by their father in the Awoyaya area of Lagos. The Office of the Public Defender (OPD), was able to rescue the children after responding …
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