The Anambra State Police Command has successfully rescued three unidentified individuals who were kidnapped by gunmen along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area. In a statement issued on Saturday, the police spokesperson, Superintendent Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed that the victims were freed …
Police Arrest Car Theft Suspect Who Steals Vehicles from the East to Sell in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old member of an armed robbery syndicate involved in car theft. In a statement released on Saturday, the command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed that the suspect was apprehended in the Ikotun area of Lagos through intelligence gathering. According to Hundeyin, the syndicate …
A’Ibom Poly Rector Urges Students To Reject Cultism, Drug Abuse
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, Mrs. Eduma Essien, has urged matriculating students to avoid engaging in social vices that could hinder their academic success. During the institution’s 10th matriculation ceremony at the Science Laboratory Technology Arena on Saturday, she advised students to steer clear of behaviors such as cultism, examination …
Jonathan Speaks On Suspension Of Fubara, Others
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has stated that the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other elected officials in Rivers State tarnishes Nigeria’s image. He made this remark while serving as Chairman at the Haske Satumari Foundation Colloquium in Abuja on Saturday, March 22. “These actions by …
Nollywood Stars Flock To Support Ini Edo At Her Father’s Funeral
Nollywood stars were in Uyo yesterday, March 21, to commiserate with actress Ini Edo as she laid her father to rest. The actress lost her father weeks back and her family gave him a befitting burial. Her colleagues, including Uche Jombo, Rita Dominic, Desmond Elliot, Mary Remmy Njoku, Nancy Isime, Ik Ogbonna, Lilian Afegbai, Ruth …
327 Arrested For Illegal Mining Since Launch Of Mining Marshals – Dele Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has announced that 327 individuals have been arrested for illegal mining activities across Nigeria since the Mining Marshals (MM) were launched in 2024. Speaking at a press briefing on March 21 to mark the first anniversary of the MM’s operations, Alake …
Oluwo Of Iwo Accuses Ooni Of Ife Of Seeking His Downfall
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has accused the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, of working against him despite allegedly playing a key role in securing the Ooni’s ascension to the throne in 2015. Speaking at a Ramadan lecture in Iwo, the Oluwo claimed that he helped resolve a legal battle that could …
President Trump revokes security clearances for Biden, Harris, Clinton and others
US President Donald Trump has rescinded the security clearances of former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, several members of the Biden administration, and other prominent Democrats. The move comes after Mr. Trump had already announced last month that he was revoking former President Joe Biden’s security clearance. In a memo …
Akpabio reacts to claim of senators being bribed with $15,000 to vote in favour of Tinubu’s state of emergency in Rivers state
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed allegations that he facilitated the distribution of $15,000 in bribes to senators to secure their endorsement of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Describing the claims as a “campaign of hate” against him, Akpabio stated that the accusations were baseless and fabricated. The allegations, which circulated widely on …
Elon Musk wasn’t briefed on America’s war plan against China in Pentagon meeting – Trump says
US President, Donald Trump pushed back on reports that Billionaire Tesla owner, Elon Musk was being briefed on US military plans for a potential war with China while at the Pentagon on Friday, saying he wouldn’t want to show such plans “to anybody.” “I don’t want to show it to anybody. You know you’re talking …