A prominent pan Igbo socio-cultural group, Ndigbo Buru Otu Association of Nigeria, yesterday mobilised a large number of its people which comprised mostly the executives and patrons, for what could be best described as a unity and support move. The ...
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One Million Boys Confraternity, Police Arrest 8 During Initiation
The police command in Lagos has apprehended eight suspected members of ‘one million boys’ cult group during initiation exercise at the Ikenna Hausa area of the state. The suspects comprising six males and two females were arrested by operation crush ...
Read More »Extra Judicial Killings : Police Kill Unarmed Suspects
The Lagos State Police Commands attention, was drawn to a video on social media, showing some Police Officers shooting two unarmed suspects who were arrested and already in their custody against the code of professional conduct and laws guiding how ...
Read More »Army cautions criminals against perpetrating violence in Plateau
Commander, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Major-General Augustine Agundu, has warned ‘fifth columnists’ and ‘conflict merchants’ who have benefited from crises in Plateau State to desist from their activities or they would be arrested and prosecuted. Besides, Agundu also warned that any individual ...
Read More »Alleged plans to resume oil production causing conflicts in Ogoniland
A faction of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has blamed alleged plans to forcibly resume oil exploration in Ogoniland for the criminal gang wars ravaging Ogoni area of Rivers State. The MOSOP group, led by ...
Read More »NDA alerts Nigerians to existence of admission scammers
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has alerted Nigerians to the existence of a fraudulent syndicate claiming to be its admission officers. A statement by the academy’s Public Relations Officer, Major Abubakar Abdullahi, said the fraudsters had been sending messages to ...
Read More »FG begins modernisation of Nigeria’s teaching hospitals through PPP model
The Federal Government has begun the third phase of upgrade and modernisation of teaching hospitals under a public-private partnership (PPP) model. Consequently, the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has issued to the Federal Ministry of Health a document titled, “Outline ...
Read More »Tiv/Jukun crisis in Taraba a disgrace, shame, says group
The Mdzough-U-Tiv, umbrella body of the Tiv in Nigeria, has expressed disgust over the lingering crisis between the Tiv and Jukun in Taraba State, describing it as a disgrace and shame to the two sister ethnic groups. President General of ...
Read More »Oyo-Ita resigns as head of service, citing family pressure
Family pressure may have forced the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, to throw in the towel as she has allegedly offered to proceed on an immediate retirement. Sources disclosed that her decision to bow out of ...
Read More »17 feared killed in Katsinan State multiple attacks by bandits
No fewer than 17 persons have been feared killed in a series of attacks on communities by bandits in Katsina State. In the aggression on Dantakuri and Barza settlements of Danmusa council area, 13 lives were reportedly lost. While the ...
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