Four female captives including a student of the Zamfara State College of Arts and Science, abducted by bandits, have raised an alarm over their captors’ threat to marry them off if their parents fail to pay a N12 million ransom. The abductees, nabbed along the Birnin Magaji-Kaura Namoda Road six months ago while […]
Sunday 23 July 2023 Expensive fuel: Commuters shun interstate trips as operators hike fares, record low patronage Vessels impounded for oil theft allowed to disappear – NOSDRA boss, Musa From friends to foes: UK-based bizwoman battles Oyo prince over contract loan Police go after journalist’s kidnappers in Rivers Army Chief Launches New Operation To […]
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to compromise the judiciary. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Bola Tinubu, candidate of the APC, as the winner of the presidential election. Tinubu secured 8,794,726 votes to defeat Atiku who had the […]
A hit-and-run driver has reportedly run over and dismembered the body of a middle-aged man along Ibusa Road, Asaba, Delta State. It was learned that the driver was at high speed when he hit the deceased, tearing him apart with his vehicle. The deceased, it was gathered, was crossing the road to catch a […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says the hike in the price of petrol occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy has placed enormous burden on Nigerians. The Christian body, therefore, asked the Federal Government to quickly alleviate the hardship faced by already burdened masses. CAN, in a statement by its President, Archbishop Daniel […]
Security and health Experts in Glasgow, Scotland are battling to unravel the mystery surrounding the sudden death of a young Nigerian businessman, John Oguchukwu on May 10 2023. According to Vanguard, John, owner of JP Stores Glasgow, whose 46th birthday anniversary was billed to take place in August 28 this year died in his […]
Wole Olanipekun, counsel to President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima, has responded to the final written address filed by the counsels of Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP). Obi, the standard bearer of the LP, is challenging the victory of Tinubu in the February 25 presidential poll. Olanipekun, in a response filed […]
A Russian war correspondent working for the state RIA Novosti news agency, Rostislav Zhuravlev, was killed in a Ukrainian strike in the southern Zaporizhzhia region on Saturday, the military announced. The agency also reported his death, saying he was killed near the frontline village of Pytikhatki. “As a result of a strike by the […]
Troops of 63 Bde Garrison under the auspices of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), on Saturday, destroyed an enclave said to be that of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its security wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Asaba, the Delta […]
A former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has vowed to appeal a United Kingdom court ruling on Friday ordering a confiscation of 101.5 million pounds linked to him. Delivering the confiscation order, Judge David Tomlinson of the Southwark Crown Court, said Ibori should pay the sum immediately or face an eight-year jail sentence. […]
