Monday 04 September 2023 NDLEA nabs cocaine kingpin, raids homes of cartel leaders FG gives ultimatum to illegal miners, targets 50% GDP contribution Police cadet dies of starvation in Kano Kaduna gov orders security to track killers of seven worshippers Six injured as event centre collapses on wedding guests in Ekiti You Lack Moral […]
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have opened fire on two commercial buses and abducted scores of the passengers near Ochonyi village, along the Abuja-Lokoja highway. One of the passengers of the buses, who escaped while being led into the bush, Shedrack Jonathan, said he boarded the bus at Jabi in Abuja, travelling to Enugu, […]
A housewife, Maryam Zakari, has allegedly bathed his son, Babanne Abdulahi, with hot water for having the effrontery to bring his girlfriend home in Cross River State. The woman was said to have boiled water with which he showered her son last Thursday, leaving him with severe burns. The incident took place at Bogobiri, […]
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a 31-year-old man for allegedly sending the nude picture of his ex-girlfriend to her suitor. It was gathered that the suspect was arrested on August 27 in Benin City by the anti-kidnapping and cybercrime unit after a distress call from one Ogechi Nwokolo The state […]
The Convoy of Abia Governor, Dr Alex Otti has reportedly crushed a yet to be identified man to death in Ohafia Local government area of the state. JOURNALIST101 gathered that the Speeding convoy of the Governor crushed the man at the very popular old Soldier Junction in Ohafia. It was also learnt that the […]
The Rivers State Government has shut down the operations of Africa Independent Television and Raypower FM in Port Harcourt. According to a report on the media organisation’s website, the operations were shut down by telecommunications engineers contracted by the State Government who were accompanied by armed security operatives. PUNCH also observed a live broadcast […]
By Ibe Pascal Everywhere that the struggle for national freedom has triumphed, once the authorities agreed, there were military coups d’etat that overthrew their leaders. That is the result time and time again. According to Eduardo Galeano, most of wars or military coups or invasions are done in the name of democracy against democracy. […]
Residents of a small community in Zamfara State have had one back at the bandits who have been oppressing them for years. After enduring endless taxation, beating, kidnapping and other forms of harassment from the gunmen who have turned the once peaceful state into a terror axis,residents of Birnin Magaji, recently decided to bare […]
President Bola Tinubu will on Monday depart Abuja for New Delhi, India, to attend the G-20 Leaders’ summit. Tinubu is attending the two-day summit on the special invitation of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, read on Sunday. In the statement titled […]
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has given all miners engaged in the illegal extraction of mineral resources in the country an ultimatum of 30 days to join notable mining cooperatives or face the full wrath of the law. This was even as the minister unveiled a plan to set up a […]
