Gunmen Kidnap Taraba Governor’s Aide
Suspected bandits have kidnapped Bala Baba who is the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State. Confirming the incident to newsmen on Tuesday in Jalingo, the police…
FG To Establish ‘Central Database’ For Forfeited Assets – Official
The Federal Government’s inter-ministerial committee on assets disposal, on Tuesday, declared that it would create a central database of assets for finally forfeited assets. The chairman of the committee, Dayo…
Tension as Suspected Oil Thieves Kill Nigerian Soldier in Bayelsa
A Nigerian soldier has been killed in Bayelsa State, by gunmen suspected to be oil thieves. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the soldier, who was on surveillance…
Obaseki Backtracks on Govt Providing Land For Herdersmen
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has on Tuesday, backtracked on his earlier position on provision of land for herders in the state. It could be recalled how Mr Obaseki, in…
Female Cook, 2 Others Arrested For Kidnapping in Delta
Two people and one unidentified female Cook, were, yesterday, arrested in connection with the kidnapping of one Emmanuel Piopio, at Agbarho in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.…
Obaseki Sends Warning Over Farmers, Herders’ Crisis
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, yesterday, cautioned against politicising the herders and farmers clashes in the country and urged nomads to identify the criminal elements among them in the…
Lagos APC Warns Against Mayhem Over Reopening of Lekki Tollgate
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State chapter has advised Lagosians to disregard calls urging them to engage in protests or activities that could lead to further unrest in the…
Petroleum Minister Reveals How Bayelsa Lost OML 46 License
Nigeria's Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has revealed the Federal Government revoked the licence for the Atala Marginal Oilfield (OML 46) because it was left dormant…
Delta Threatens Contractors Over Poor Jobs
James Agouye who is the Delta State Commissioner for Works, has threatened to prosecute any contractor that executes substandard road projects in the state. The commissioner, who spoke in Asaba…
‘My Boyfriend Drugged And Raped me’, Lady Narrates
A young lady has revealed how her loving and caring boyfriend who she has grown to trust drugged and raped her. The heartbroken lady narrated that her once caring lover…