Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, on Wednesday said the country has 1.9 billion litres of petrol. Sylva, while updating the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja, said the quantity was enough to last the...
Bandits have killed a yet-to-be-ascertained number of soldiers in Kebbi State. The soldiers were killed during a gun duel with bandits in the Zuru Emirate of the state on Tuesday. The vehicles of the soldiers were reportedly burnt. The soldiers’ killing is...
There was tension in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Wednesday as a three-storey building was gutted by fire. It was gathered that the building, close to a filling station, was razed after a tanker discharging Premium Motor Spirit...
The Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has ruled out some frontline candidates for the National Chairmanship of the ruling party. The party has zoned the National Chairman to the North-Central. The National Convention holds on...
A medical doctor, Mistura Shogunle, on Wednesday narrated before an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court how a 13-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by seven men in her neighbourhood. Dr. Shogunle testified at the trial of a 20-year-old fashion...
No fewer than seven officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been injured during an attempt to arrest a notorious drug dealer, identified as Micha Godwin, in Taraba State. One of the NDLEA vehicles was also damaged...
The Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the zoning of the National Chairman of the party to the North-Central. The South-West clinched the National Secretary of the party. It will also produce the...
The Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has announced that his wedding to a Kano princess, Firdaus Abdullahi, will hold on March 19, 2022. In an invite made available to newsmen, Oluwo stated that the wedding will...
Two local government chairmen of Gwarzo and Kano Municipal, Bashir Abdullahi Kutama and Faizu Alfindiki respectively, have been arrested for alleged involvement in political thuggery. The operatives of the Department of State Sercives (DSS) arrested the LG chairmen for allegedly...
The Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the recommendations of the Committee on Zoning. Officially, it has zoned the National Chairman to the North-Central while the South-East and North-East will produce the two...