I Kidnapped My Sister To Raise N10m To Travel Abroad – 22-Year-Old Student Confesses

Taraba State police command have arrested a 22-year-old student of the Adamawa State University, Jalingo, Abdulbasid Umar, for kidnapping his ten-year-old sister, Amina Umar. The suspect was arrested with his accomplices, Sadiq Dalhatu Sani, 21, and Abdullahi Habib 27, whom he had hired to abduct his sister and demanded a N10 million ransom from their … Read more

Truck Driver Allegedly Kills Wife For Reporting Him To Her Mum

A truck driver identified as Kazeem has allegedly killed his wife, Raimot, for visiting her mother. The incident happened penultimate Monday at their residence at Agbalagada compound in Adatan area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. Sources said the couple had been engaging in scuffles following which Raimot reported Kazeem to her mother. Kazeem was said to … Read more

Kaduna State Local Government Council To Kick Start Payment Of New Minimum Wage

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Local Government councils in Kaduna State have unanimously agreed to joined the State Government in paying the #30,000.00 New minimum wage to the employees of the 23  Local Government Councils with effect from September, 2019.As graciously approved by His, Excellency, the  Governor of Kaduna State Mal. Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufa’i OFR. The decision to pay the … Read more

Kaduna Government Distributes 230,000 Free Uniforms To Secondary School Students.

The Kaduna State Government said it has commenced the distribution of over 230,000 free uniforms to students of public junior and senior secondary schools in the state.  The Commissioner for Education, Dr. Shehu Makarfi, made the disclosure during the distribution at the Government Secondary School, Kachia Urban on Thursday. He said that all public school … Read more

Group Commends LAWMA’S Employment Of 20 Disabled Persons

The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has hailed the Lagos Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) over its recent employment of 20 disabled persons. This was contained in a press release issued by the group’s Executive Chairman of Mr. Jolomi Fenemigho. Read Also: Woman Plans Own, Son Kidnap to Extort Money From … Read more

IGP Scores The Police Force High, Says Crime Rates Reduced

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has applauded the Police Force for its strategic tactics in combating crimes which has led to the reduction of crime rate in the country. Adamu made this known at a conference with senior Police officers held on Thursday, at the IGP Conference Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja. In his … Read more

Fraudster Sentenced To 2 Years Imprisonment

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced Rapheal Onwugbolu to 2 years imprisonment for internet fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had dragged the suspect to court on a two count bordering on cybercrime. Read Also: Badagry Youths Protest Against Sacked LASU Lecturers One of the counts reads: “That you, Raphael … Read more

ALGON Commends Dapo Abiodun, Ogun Assembly Over Reinstatement of Chairmen

The Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON has commended the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on his decision to reinstate the local Government chairmen earlier suspended by his administration. ALGON president, Hon. Alabi David Kolade while reacting to the Governor’s decision said that the Governor has revealed how patriotic and democratic his administration … Read more

Media professionals have been urged to adhere strictly to the the ethical code of journalism towards promoting fair,balanced and objective news reportage

Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ.Kaduna council Alhaji. Adamu Yusuf made the call during a public lecture on Ethics and Professionalism in journalism practice organized by Kabido Chapel of the Nuj.Kaduna state council Read Also: Nigerian comedian Arrested For Spreading Fake News The NUJ chairman in his opening remarks said the lecture followed the … Read more

Workers In KAGARKO Local Government Council In Kaduna State Are To Receive Their September Salaries Under The New Minimum Wage Package

The council chairman, Mr Nasara RABO disclosed this to newsmen in Kaduna. The KAGARKO local council chairman explained that the implementation of the new minimum wage at the local level became necessary in view of the urgent need to consolidate on socioeconomic and political development of the state government. Read Also: LASTMA Officers Under Investigation … Read more

EFCC Arrests Six Suspected Internet Fraudsters

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Thursday arrested six suspected internet fraudsters in Igando area of Lagos State. The suspects: Oluwaseyi Gabriel Obe, Omojuyigbe Paul, Olubodun Victor, Alade Amos Opeyemi, Harry Osaremesin and Osaro Aganwonyi, were arrested during a sting operation in the early hours of Thursday, October 3, 2019, … Read more

Lagos To Arrest, Prosecute Passengers of Vehicles Driving Against Traffic

The Lagos State government has said that it will enforce the aspect of the traffic law which makes passengers a culprit in the violation of traffic law. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Mr Olawale Musa said this at the maiden stakeholders meeting on traffic management. Read Also: Nigerian Hacker In Court For $1m Wire … Read more

ROAD DIVERSION AND ALTERNATIVE ROUTES FOR NDA PASSING OUT PARADE IN KADUNA

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)  Combined Passing Out Parade for 66 Regular Course (Army), 67 Regular Course and 67 Regular Course (Navy and Airforce) is slated to hold on 5 October 2019. Read Also: KSCOE KICK-STARTS DEMONSTRATION SECONDARY SCHOOL.  The passing out parade will attract various dignitaries across the country and beyond. The special guest … Read more

Kaduna State Police Confirms Abduction

Police Confirms The Arrest Of A Kano Man Who Locked 30-Year-Old Son In Car Garage For 7 Years

Kaduna State Police has confirmed the abduction of two staff of a boarding school and six female students to an unknown destination near Kakau Village Chikun local government area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer of the Command DSP Yakubu Sabo stated this in a statement issued to newsmen in Kaduna. READ ALSO: Nigeria’s … Read more

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