Gunmen kill son of Kwara community leader

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has confirmed the killing of the son of Reke community leader (Magaji), Alhaji Abdullahi Jimoh. It was gathered that the gang of the armed men invaded the Reke community at about 2 am on Monday, May 31, and headed straight to the house…

Romelu Lukaku wins Serie A 2020-21 MVP award

Inter Milan’s Romelu Lukaku has been named as the best overall MVP of Serie A after he helped Inter Milan win the league title for the first time in 11 years. The Belgium international, 28, scored 30 goals across Serie A, the UEFA Champions League, and the Coppa Italia with 11 more assists as…

Niger state’s Lapai Emirate removes Village Head

Abdulqadir Maigari has been removed as village head of Muye by Lapai Emirate Council in Niger State. Secretary of the emirate, Ibrahim Sheikh in a statement released on Monday May 31 said the dismissal took effect from May 25, 2021. Sheikh who disclosed that the emirate had written to Niger State Ministry of Local…

Nigeria Customs Service generates N799bn in 5 months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that the agency generated N799 billion revenue between January and May 2021. The Public Relations Officer of the agent, Mr Joseph Attah, disclosed this on Monday, May 31, while addressing newsmen in Abuja. According to Attah, the revenue was higher compared with what was realised in the same…

Four notorious landgrabbers arrested in Ogun (photo)

Four suspected notorious land grabbers have been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command while unleashing violence on the people of Babaode-Onibuku community in Ado odo Ota local government area of Ogun state. A statement released by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesperson of the state police command, says the suspects, Najimu Ojumola 42yrs, Monday…

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