NAF denies paying bandits N20 million in exchange for weapons
By Idris Ibrahim The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied allegations that the service paid money to bandits operating in Katsina forest in exchange for […]
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Housemaid allegedly steals employer’s N10m jewellery
The police on Friday in Kaduna arraigned a 23-year-old housemaid, Aisha Abdullahi, who allegedly stole her employer’s gold jewellery worth N10 million. Abdullahi appeared before […]
Military confirms death of ISWAP leader, Abu Musab Al-Barnawi
By Idris Ibrahim The leader of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists group, Abu Musab Al-Barnawi has been killed, the Nigerian military […]
NDLEA dismantles drug joints in Lagos, Oyo, Kwara; arrests 110 dealers
. Intercepts Australia-bound Meth in soles of ladies’ shoes, body cream No fewer than 110 drug dealers were arrested in nine states across the country […]
Court awards N100, 000 fine against ex-JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ojerinde, over frivolous adjournment
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday, ordered former Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registrar, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, to pay a N100, 000 fine […]
MNJTF Force Commander visits troops’ locations at Malam Fatori, Damasak
Force Commander (FC), MNJTF, Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim has visited Forward Operating Base at Mallam FATORI and Headquarters 5 Brigade at Damasak in Sector […]
Nigeria: What they said about another 60 years, By Azu Ishiekwene
This is the time of year when we moan about everything wrong with Nigeria. Quite often, we do so not necessarily from a place of […]
Declare bandits terrorists, Senate tells FG
By Haruna Salami The Senate has urged the Federal Government to declare bandits as terrorists in order to wage total war against them including bombing […]
Electoral Forum will deepen understanding of democratic process – Olukoshi
By Chimezie Godfrey The Electoral Forum recently launched by ‘The Electoral Hub’ will deepen understanding of the electoral process in Nigeria. The Chairman of the […]
Buhari greets ex-NTA DG, Mohammed Ibrahim, at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim, the Makama of Ringim, who attained the age of […]
Navy arrests 3 suspects, intercepts 1,209 bags of smuggled rice
The Nigerian Navy Ship Victory (NNSV) has arrested three suspects with 1,209 bags of illegally smuggled parboiled rice along the waterways. The suspects, Humble Edet, […]
FG to complete Cham-Numan road by December
Work on the Cham-Numan road in Adamawa awarded by the Federal Government in 2017 will be completed before the end of 2021, an official said […]
Alleged blasphemy: Court adjourns until Sept.30 for cleric to engage lawyer
An Upper Sharia Court in Kano, on Thursday, adjourned until Sept. 30, for a cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara, to engage the services of a lawyer, following […]
Two Students Imprisoned in Ilorin, Lose Cars to FG for Cybercrime
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced two final year students of two tertiary institutions in Ilorin to […]
Project will improve wellbeing of marginalised groups in Kaduna, Anambra – NGO
The Christian Aid Nigeria, an NGO says the “Evidence for Collaborative and Inclusive Development (ECID)’’ programme will improve the lives of marginalised groups in Kaduna […]
Insecurity: Military inaugurates peace committee in Plateau
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and environs, has inaugurated a joint peace committee to promote peaceful coexistence in […]
Bandits beg for peace talks, Zamfara Governor rejects overtures
The sustained military offensive has forced bandits to seek for a peace talks with the government of Zamfara State. However, Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara who […]
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu signs VAT bill into law
By Idris Ibrahim The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed into law the state Value Added Tax (VAT)bill passed by the state House […]
Suspected drug addict beats father to death in Kogi
A 21-year-old suspected drug addict, identified as Muhammed Yusuf, has allegedly committed patricide by beating his septuagenarian father, Alhaji Ibrahim Yusuf, to death. The suspect […]
NYSC DG tasks corps members on national unity, integration
Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has tasked corps members to take advantage of the NYSC scheme to promote […]
Court remands butcher for alleged robbery
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday, ordered that a 30-year-old butcher, Yusuf Ibrahim, for alleged robbery. The police charged Ibrahim, who resides in […]
Insecurity: Bandits abduct married woman, two teenage daughters in Abuja
By Idris Ibrahim Bandits suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a 45-year-old married woman alongside her two teenage daughters in Abuja community, Newsdiaryonline has learnt. […]
NYSC D-G rejoices with corps member delivered of a baby boy in Bayelsa
NYSC Director-General, Brig.- Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, on Saturday in Yenagoa rejoiced with a prospective corps member delivered of a baby boy in Bayelsa. The new […]
Kano’s new Naval Base, By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu
It must certainly be a major surprise, to those who don’t know very much about Kano, that the Nigerian Navy wants to establish a naval […]
Refugee Commission, NEMA collaboration very essential – Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
The Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has stated that inter-agency collaboration between the Commission and […]