The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has called for a law that would make vandalism of telecommunication facilities a capital offence. Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, the President of the association made the call on Satur...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, has arrested a lady, Ikechukwu Abigail, suspected to be a burglar, while attempting to steal money from a car parked at the governor’s office in Oke –Mosan, Ab...
Some groups of lawyers yesterday, in Kaduna called on the federal government to allow independent lawyers, especially, Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) to investigate the fuel subsidy bribery scandal, that transpired between Honourable Farouk Lawal an...
The Nasarawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested 56 suspects for illegal possession of hard drugs and trafficking between January and June this year. The Commander of the agency, Mr Mota'a Dishidi, t...
The federal Government has engaged the services of a Chinese firm to build toll-free emergency telephone lines through which Nigerians can make quick calls to security agencies. The acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar, disclosed t...
Nasarawa State government has sharply risen to defend allegations levelled against it by the State House of Assembly Ad hoc Committee on Joint Local Government Account of N2 billion fraud involving local government funds and other sensitive issue...
The Kaduna State Police Command yesterday debunked rumours making the rounds that another crisis was about to befall the state, saying that the rumour was false, baseless and malicious. However, our correspondent who went round Kaduna metropolis observ...
At least four were injured when an improvised explosive device exploded in Mararabar Jos, along the Kaduna-Zaria expressway.Though the assistant director, Army public relations of 1 Mechanised Division, Colonel Sani Usman, said only one person received...
Assailants have killed five personnel of the Special Task Force (STF) at the outskirts of Jos in the last three months, according to STF spokesman, Captain Salisu Mustafa. ``We have lost five of our men in the past four months; these security officers ...
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday ordered the remand in prison for six months, three chieftains of the PeoplesDemocratic Party (PDP) for flouting an order of the court. The three PDP chieftains are Chief IretiOniyide, Amb. TundeOladunjoye (now Me...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has charged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately prosecute all those who were indicted by the House of Representatives report on fuel subsi...
An operative of State Security Service (SSS), Mr Abdulfaruk Dauda, told a Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday that former spokesman of Boko Haram, Kudunga Abdul, allegedly named Sen. Ali Ndume as a financier of the group. Abdul was summarily se...
The curfew imposed on Kaduna state following the violence that trailed the bombing of three Churches and subsequent reprisal attacks in the state has been further relaxed across the state. A press release issued by the Senior Assistant on Media to the ...
The police in Delta say they have arrested one Daniel Okpobusa, Vice Principal of Elume Grammar School, Sapele in Delta, for allegedly killing Mrs Rosemary Ojuederie, the Principal of the school. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Charles Muka, wh...
Twenty six police recruits undergoing training at the Police College, Kaduna, have been arraigned at a Chief Magistrates' Court, charged with forging certificates. The recruits, arrested during screening, are Habila Ayuba, Shuaibu Simon, Salisu Har...