Thirteen passengers have been abducted by gunmen at Konar Barau village of Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Monday Kuryas, confirmed the incident in Minna.
Kuryas said that at about 1530 hours,...
United States Mission to Nigeria has urged #EndSARS protesters to take a political approach to addressing their demands.
The U.S. said this in a Facebook post on Wednesday while also expressing support for ongoing police reforms.
The post read: “Today is...
The governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have expressed optimism that the party would come out of its October 30 national convention more united.
The Chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum, Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto...
A High Court in Maiduguri on Wednesday sentenced 19 students to six years imprisonment each for cultism.
Delivering judgement, Justice Umar Fadawu, held that there was sufficient evidence proving that each of the defendants committed the offence of conspiracy and management/membership of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the #EndSARS has come to stay as an epitaph of the manifest cruelty, wicked brutality, torture, illegal detention, mindless extra-judicial killings, gagging and suppression of citizens.
It said these were the hallmarks...
The Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos on Wednesday heard how one Ezeogo Ogbu, an employee of Travelex Retail Nigeria Limited, stole $1.6 million from the foreign exchange company.
Ogbu allegedly committed the offence with a Bureau De Change operator (BDC),...
Insurance companies will eventually pay about N20 billion in compensations to losses recorded at the October 2020 #EndSARS protests.
Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Wednesday, Chairman of the Nigeria Insurance Association (NIA), Mr. Ganiyu...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed November 22 for the arraignment of former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah, over an allegation of fraud while serving as a minister.
Oduah currently represents Anambra North Senatorial District at the National...
Personal Assistant to the President on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has described the 2020 #EndSARS protests as a failed amateur coup d'état.
She lamented that a hitherto genuine movement was hijacked by vested interest to remove the government of President...
The Federal Government has praised the security agencies for their professional conduct and restraint in the handling of the October 20, 2020 #EndSARS violent protests in Lagos.
It said their action saved lives and properties.
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji...
