NCAA tasks airline operators on safety procedures
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on airlines operating in the country to intensify their efforts at complying with the industry’s safety procedures […]
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Police officer dismissed for attempted murder in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos has dismissed and ordered prosecution of one Sgt. Eze Aiwansoba for firing at, and attempting to kill his lady friend, […]
Correctional service in Imo confirms attack on facility
The Imo command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed an attack on its facility in Owerri. The Public Relations Officer of the service in […]
Kano Fire Service saves 122 lives, N81.3m in March
The Kano State Fire Service says it saved 122 lives and property worth N81.3million in 116 fire incidents recorded in the state in March. Saminu […]
Update: Missing NAF aircraft might have crashed, says official
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says intelligent report gathered by its surveillance aircraft, Special Forces, and ground troops indicates that its missing aircraft might have […]
Commissioner condoles with Plateau APC chairman over sister’s death
Alhaji Dayyabu Garga, Plateau Commissioner, Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, has condoled with Chief Letep Dabang, the State Acting Chairman of the All […]
Buhari sympathises with traders over inferno at Katsina market
President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with traders at the Katsina Central Market and the entire people of Katsina State over the fire disaster that occurred […]
Mark condemns attack on Ortom
Former Senate President David Mark on Sunday condemned the assassination attempt on Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue. In a statement by his media aide, Paul […]
Bandits kill 13, injure 7 in Kaduna LGAs – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government said suspected bandits have killed 13 people and injured seven others in separate attacks in Zango Kataf, Kauru and Chikun Local […]
Robbers kill 2 commercial motorcyclists in Osun
The police in Osun on Friday confirmed that two commercial motorcyclists were killed during a foiled robbery at a commercial bank at Okuku in Odo-Otin […]
No casualty as minor fire incident occurs at Nigerian Army HQ – Spokesman
By Chimezie Godfrey Electrical fault sparked a minor fire incident at the Army Headquarters Complex, Abuja, Tuesday morning. This was disclosed in a statement by […]
Bandits kill 7 persons in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government said on Sunday that bandits killed seven persons in different parts of the state. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner for Internal […]
NEMA distributes relief materials to flood victims in Enugu LG
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Sunday, distributed relief materials worth millions of naira to communities affected by the 2020 flood within Uzo Uwani […]
UN Chief ‘strongly’ condemns abduction of Zamfara schoolgirls
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned “in the strongest possible terms” the reported abduction of 317 schoolgirls in Zamfara. Guterres’s reaction to the incident, which […]
We will not succumb to blackmail tactics, Buhari warns bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the latest abduction of hundreds of students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State as inhumane and […]
Senate President condemns abduction of Zamfara secondary schoolgirls
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the attack on Friday on Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State, where hundreds of schoolgirls […]
LASUTH pays tribute to 3 deceased doctors, one other
The Management of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has paid tribute to four of its staff who died in January and February. The […]
Gunmen kill 18 as troops neutralise bandits –Commissioner
Kaduna State Government says security personnel have neutralised bandits in several locations in the state. The government also announced that 18 persons died in several […]
Attack on bullion van: Police confirm killing of personnel
The Police Command in Delta on Wednesday confirmed an attack on a bullion van by suspected armed robbers. The police said that the attack occurred […]
Zulum confirms 10 deaths, 47 injuries after Boko Haram RPG hits Maiduguri
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at two hospitals on Wednesday, after Boko Haram fighters fired shots from Rocket Propelled Grenades, on which killed […]
Tallen pays condolence visit to NAF, commiserates with CAS
The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has commiserated with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on the death of its personnel in the crashed NAF […]
Humanitarian Ministry sends SOS to Maiduguri IDP camp fire victims
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has activated the National Emergency Management Agency humanitarian response mechanism to ensure […]
Farouq commiserates with victims of Borno IDP camp fire
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, has commiserated with the victims of the Borno IDP Camp […]
Troops in hot pursuit of bandits involved in Kagara kidnap, says Army HQ
(Photo: File copy of troops) By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Army troops in a swift response to the incident of kidnap of members of staff […]
Herdsmen and the Security Challenge, By Dakuku Peterside
In the South West ,Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho has recently been in the news. The self-styled Yoruba activist gained popularity (or […]