The Oyo state police command has confirmed that one of the houses of Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, was attacked in the early hours of today, January 26. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, says hoodlums who rode in a hummer bus and a Micra stormed the apartment, fired sporadic…
Zilkifiru Mohammed, the 25-year-old son of Bauchi State Auditor-General, Abdu Aliyu, has escaped from kidnappers’ den. It will be recalled that Zilkifiru was abducted by the gunmen along Bauchi-Tafawa Balewa highway on Saturday, January 24, after failed attempt to kidnap his father. Read here HERE The Auditor-General was shot in the face during the attack. He is currently fighting…
Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, has taken to his social media to advocate for men to treat women right. In a post shared on his Snapchat, Anthony said men who treat women like sh*t will never know peace. He asked men to ensure they heal women and be real to women.
A police officer attached to the Osun State police command, Corporal Fawale Rauf, has allegedly been beaten to death by officials of the State Security Service (SSS) in the state. The deceased, who was serving at the Dada Estate Police Station, Osogbo, died on Sunday afternoon, January 24, at the Osun State Teaching Hospital,…
Salihu Dovo, Chairman of Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State has been killed by gunmen who kidnapped him early Sunday morning. It was learnt that the gunmen stormed Mr Dovo’s residence in Sabon Gari, Jalingo at about 1 a.m and thereafter abducted and killed him. An eyewitness told Premium Times that the suspected assasins called an official of the…
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore herdsmen group has appealed to the Federal Government to consider the calls for restructuring of the country.In an interview with Sunday Punch, the group’s National Secretary Saleh Alhassan alleged that they are being marginalized in the country.Alhassan further said if the calls for restructuring is heeded to, it will enable…
Former Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, has said that the All Progressives (APC) has failed Nigerians as it has not addressed the needs of Nigerians. Dalung said this during an interview with BBC Hausa. He said that despite the fact that he is a member of the APC, it is important for him to speak…
Senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has alleged that the federal government is portraying itself as the “defender of herders” in the country. Featuring on Television Continental (TVC) programme “The Platform”, the lawyer stated that the forestry reserve law requires compulsory registration for those who want to carry out operations in states. Falana said; …
President Buhari has announced that Nigeria will be committing $80 million in the fight against terrorism and banditry in the northern part of the country this year. The President whose speech was read by Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyema during the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government…
Fifteen people have died along the Kaduna-Abuja in accident caused by driving against traffic. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who confirmed this in a statement on Sunday, January 24, said the information was presented in a research feedback to the Kaduna State Government by the military and security agencies conducting…
