The police in Ondo State arrested seven suspected kidnappers, and rescued one victim between February 13 and 15 at various places across the state. The […]
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MRA Calls on Governments, Other Stakeholders to Collaborate with Radio Stations to Mitigate Climate Crisis
Press Statement Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on February 13 called on stakeholders in Nigeria, including Governments, civil society organizations (CSOs) and development partners, to collaborate with […]
Police kill four kidnappers, rescue victim, recover N3 million in Kebbi
The police command in Kebbi State has killed four suspected kidnappers, rescued a victim and recovered N3 million in the Suru Local Government Area of […]
40 contractors hired to keep Nigeria’s capital Abuja clean
The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has hired 40 contractors to keep the Federal Capital City clean. AEPB’s director, Osilama Braimah, disclosed this in an […]
Four dead, 13 injured in Niger road crash
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed the death of four people in a road accident on the Agaie-Lapai Road on Sunday. Abdullah […]
Nigerian woman sentenced to five years for human trafficking for prostitution in Italy
The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Monday, convicted and sentenced a woman, Benedicta Usen, aka Carol Omomoh, to five years’ imprisonment without the option […]
Businessman nabbed at Lagos airport days after swallowing 81 wraps of cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 59-year-old businessman, Chijioke Igbokwe for ingesting 81 pellets of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, […]
Police foil robbery attempt in Bauchi, nab three
The Police command in Bauchi says it has foiled an alleged robbery attempt and arrested three suspects in Bauchi metropolis. CSP Ahmed Wakil, spokesperson of […]
18 bodies recovered from site of Washington aircraft crash: Police
Eighteen bodies with no survivors have been recovered so far from the site of the aircraft collision near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside […]
Four killed, many injured as explosion rocks mining site in Niger State
An explosion at a mining site in Sabon Pegi, located in Mashegun Local Government Area of Niger State, has resulted in the deaths of four people […]