Author: Eniola Akanbi
Bandits have abducted nurses from a Primary Health Care Center (PHC) in Layin Dan Auta village, Kuyello Ward, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to local sources, the assailants initially targeted a primary school in Kuyello but, finding no students present, shifted their focus to the nearby health facility, where they abducted […]
The Lagos State government has urged students and pupils across the state to shun vices such as bullying, drug abuse, and gangsterism as they prepare to resume for the new academic session. This call was made by the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Alli-Balogun, in a statement issued on Sunday evening. Mr. […]
In response to mounting discontent over widespread hunger and poor governance, nationwide protests erupted across various cities, drawing attention to the plight of many Nigerians facing economic hardship. The protests have been fueled by frustration over rising food prices, unemployment, and perceived government inaction in addressing these critical issues. Amidst the growing unrest, the […]
A violent clash between Shi’ite mourners and police in Abuja has left at least two police officers dead and three others unconscious, with several Shi’ite members also killed and injured. The incident occurred at Wuse Junction, where police attempted to disperse the Shi’ite Arba’een Symbolic Trek, leading to a confrontation. According to eyewitnesses, police opened […]
In recent months, Nigerians have encountered significant challenges in verifying their identities, primarily due to long queues at National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) offices and designated centers. As the agency responsible for managing the country’s national identity database, NIMC has been crucial in this process. However, the logistical difficulties involved have proven daunting for many […]
Gunmen have reportedly killed 13 people working on their farms in the Anguwan Mai-Giro community, located in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday. In a statement released on Thursday, the Deputy Governor of Niger State, Yakubu Garba, condemned the attack, describing it as “satanic, insensible, atrocious, and callous.”Garba […]
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspects – Taiwo Olayinka (30), Azeez Sodiq (33), and Saheed Moonstruck (23) – for attempting to rob a car dealer. [qtplaces mapid=”” template=”1″ open=”1″ limit=”” mapheight=”500″ mapheightmobile=”” autozoom=”1″ streetview=”1″ getdirections=”Open in Google Maps” mapcolor=”normal” listimages=”1″ showfilters=”1″ posttype=”” taxonomy=”” terms=”” debug=”0″ mousewheel=”0″ buttoncolor=”” buttonbackground=”” listbackground=”” markercolor=”” This was […]
President Bola Tinubu announced that his administration is making significant strides in the fight against corruption, highlighting the bolstering of anti-corruption agencies and the implementation of the ECOWAS protocol against corruption as key achievements. Speaking at the 6th Annual General Assembly of the Network of Anti-Corruption Institutions in West Africa (NACIWA), themed “Strengthening Regional Cooperation […]
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