Beyond the Headlines
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Tuesday said that the remaining operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) allegedly kidnapped by suspected bandits had been freed. Sule said this when he received the Market Enterprise Development Advisor, Fatima Buhari, in Lafia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that three out of the […]
The President of CIS Gospel of Christ Int’l (a Global Evangelist Outreach), Rev. Evangelist C.O. Israel has prophesied that God will return the former Governor of Imo state, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha to the state Government House as the Governor. It would be recalled that the Evangelist prophesied the emergence and victory of Ihedioha in […]
Angry youths have taken to the streets to protest the death of a musician, Daniel Chibuike , aka Sleek, who was allegedly shot dead by a policeman in the Elelenwo area of Port Harcourt , Rivers State PUNCH Metro gathered that Daniel and his friend , identified simply as Reuben , were waiting outside a […]
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has said it will investigate the alleged murder of one Ifeoma Abugu, a graduate of the Institute of Management and Technology , Enugu. The spokesman for the command , DSP Anjuguri Manzah, said the FCT Commissioner of Police, Bala Ciroma, had ordered a discreet investigation and post-mortem on the […]
There was pandemonium Monday night when two out of a three-man gang were lynched along Marian road after robbing Sunnytex Supermarket, opposite Lion’s park in Calabar, Cross River. Vanguard gathered that the incident occurred at about 9:00 pm at Sunnytex near Lion’s park when three unidentified gunmen stormed the shop to rob but luck ran […]
…leaving about 22,000 widows Killings by bandits in Zamfara State has claimed the lives of 11,000 adult males that were bread-winners of their families , leaving behind an estimated conservative figure of about 22,000 widows, the Arewa Youth Forum, AYF, has stated. Alhaji Gambo Ibrahim Gujungu, the National President of AYF ,in a statement ,explained […]
Nigerian Army, Monday revealed how Col DC Bako, commander of 25 Task Force Brigade in Damboa, was killed in an ambush on Sunday. Ado Isa, the spokesman of the Nigeria Army’s Operation Lafiya Dole, said Bako led a patrol to clear Boko Haram Terrorits from Sabon Gari-Wajiroko axis near Damboa when his patrol team entered […]
Mai Mala Buni, Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caretaker Committee, has said that the peaceful conduct of the just concluded Edo governorship election and its outcome represents a victory for Nigeria’s democracy. He said this in a statement issued in Damaturu, Yobe, on Monday, adding that the APC and President Muhammadu Buhari remained committed […]
The Police Command in Benue says it has arrested 96 persons over alleged house breaking, theft, armed robbery and cultism in Makurdi, the state capital. A statement by its Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Catherine Anene, said on Monday in Makurdi that the suspects were arrested following complaints from residents of Welfare Quarters, Yarkiyo, wadata, Ankpa […]
The Imo Government says it is desirous to restore the original masterplan of Owerri, the capital city, as part of the efforts to tackle flood-related issues in the state Gov. Hope Uzodimma stated this when a delegation of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) came on an advocacy to the state. The governor, who was […]
