A joint team of security operatives on Wednesday rescued 20 victims of kidnapping in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, South-south Nigeria. The team, comprising the police, military, and a vigilante group, rescued the victims from the kidnappers’ den…
5 hours ago The Labour Party (LP) said it will take legal action against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the unlawful break and entry into its national headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. NLC had directed its state councils and…
Tobi Amusan has completed a hat trick of African Games gold medals as she predictably grabbed the number one position in the 100m Hurdles final on Wednesday in Ghana. Having won the same event in 2015 in Congo Brazzaville and…
2 hours ago A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Olusola Oke, has stated that he will revamp rural communities through extensive road construction and infrastructural development.…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Wednesday, picketed the national headquarters of the Labour Party (LP) in Abuja. Led by its Chairman of the Political Commission, Theophilus Ndubuaku, the Congress called for the resignation of the LP National Chairman, Julius…
The House of Representatives has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to enforce its resolution lifting the ban on the sale of sachet alcohol. The Chairman of the House Committee on NAFDAC, Mrs Regina…
The police in Imo State, south-east Nigeria, say they have arrested three men who allegedly raped a 12-year-old girl in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Mr Okoye, an…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ilorin zonal command has arrested 48 students of the Kwara State University (KWASU) Malete for alleged internet fraud. Also arrested with them were two residents of Malete. They are all standing trial at…
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to consider an executive bill seeking the review of salaries, allowances and official benefits of judicial officers. The president’s request was contained in a letter read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during…
8 mins ago A plumber, Mr Desmond Igbo, on Tuesday dragged his wife, Rosemary, before a customary court in Jikwoyi, accusing her of giving birth to two children for another man. The petitioner, who resides within the jurisdiction of the…