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Gunmen abduct Islamiyya pupils, teacher in Katsina
GUNMEN suspected to be bandits have abducted eight pupils of an Islamiyya school at Sakkai village, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.
According to PUNCH, one of the…
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Seven family members found dead in Osun
THE Police in the state have confirmed the death of seven members of a family in Apomu, Isokan Local Government Area.
Police spokesperson Yemisi Opalola said that eight persons were…
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Rivers Assembly passes anti-open grazing bill
THE Rivers State House of Assembly has passed into law the bill prohibiting open rearing and grazing of livestock in the state.
The bill, titled ‘Rivers State Prohibition of Open…
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‘Defend yourself against bandits,’ Masari tells Katsina residents
GOVERNOR Aminu Masari has asked the people of Katsina State to acquire weapons and defend themselves against bandits.
Masari, according to a statement issued by his media aide, Abdu…
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‘We’re heartbroken’, PDP mourns Mantu
THE People's Democratic Party says it heartbroken over the demise of former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu.
The party also rescheduled its planned National Working Committee…
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Bandits demand N350m ransom for Zamfara college students, staff
BANDITS who kidnapped the students and staff of the College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura have demanded N350 million ransom.
The Provost of the College, Alhaji Habibu…
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America deceived Afghanistan for 20 years, says MURIC
ISLAMIC human rights organisation, Muslim Rights Concern, says Afghanistan deceived the United States for 20 years.
According to the group, recent events in Afghanistan and Biden’s…
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Calls for new Nigerian constitution unrealistic — Gov Bello
KOGI State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has described the calls for a new Nigerian constitution as unrealistic.
Bello, who delivered a keynote address yesterday at the fifth edition of the…
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Nnamdi Kanu meets brother first time since DSS detention
LEADER of the Indigenous People of Biafra Nnamdi Kanu yesterday met with his brother for the first time since being detained by the Department of State Services.
Mr Kanu’s lawyer…
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‘Gun down bandits terrorising Nigeria’, NSCDC boss tells newly-trained personnel
THE Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has charged the newly-trained personnel of the corps in arms handling not to hesitate in…
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