Serial killings: Prime suspect escapes from Police custody, declared wanted
The prime suspect in the serial killings in Oyo State, Sunday Shodipe, has escaped from police custody. Shodipe, who was said to be involved in the series of killings in…
Elections: IGP Orders CPs to identify, clampdown on proliferation of prohibited firearms
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the Commissioners of Police in the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory to identify and arrest any…
Insurgency: Borno Govt. to return, resettle 1.8m IDPs in 23 LGAs – Commissioner
The Borno Government is to return and resettled about 1.8 million persons displaced by insurgency in 23 local government areas in the state. Mustapha Gubio, Commissioner for Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and…
Oyo State Police confirms escape of alleged serial killer from custody
The Police Command in Oyo State has confirmed the escape from its custody of a 19-year-old alleged serial killer, Sunday Shodipe. Shodipe is standing trial for several killings in Akinyele…
FG to give 2.4 million households Covid-19 stimulus package
To ensure food security for citizens, at least 2.4 million households will benefit from the Federal Government’s post COVID-19 stimulus package, a presidential aide says. Dr Andrew Kwasari, Senior Special…
Trump loses younger brother, Robert, aged 71
U.S. President, Donald Trump, has lost his younger brother, Robert, the White House announced in a statement on Saturday. Robert, 71, died a day after the American president paid him…
Nigeria-India trade relations have remained quite steady despite COVID-19 challenges – Envoy
Mr Abhay Thakur, the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria has said that unlike many sectors which was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, trade levels between Nigeria and India grew and…
 Lagos-Ibadan rail project delay due to lack of workers on site – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said funds was not a challenge delaying completion of the 1.6 billion dollar Lagos-Ibadan rail project. Amaechi said in a statement by the Director,…
Katsina Police confirms arrest of human trafficking kingpin
The Police Command in Katsina State, has arrested a human trafficking kingpin, Abubakar Habibu, in Daura Local Government Area of the state. This command’s spokesman, SP Gambo Isah, said in…
Our borrowings are justified, used for the development of critical infrastructure – FGÂ
The Federal Government says the funds it has borrowed so far are justifiable because they are being used for the development of critical infrastructure that will benefit Nigerians. The Minister…