Police nab 94 suspected sex workers, others in Delta; recover illicit drugs, guns
The Police Command in Delta has apprehended 94 women, suspected to be commercial sex workers, in Ughelli North Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The spokesman of the command,…
After 30-minute gun fight, NDLEA seizes 8,852kg illicit drugs in Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized a total of 8,852 kilograms (8.8 tons) of Canadian Loud, an imported synthetic strain of cannabis, at the Eleko…
Kogi electricity consumers owe AEDC N22 billion – Official
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Kogi Regional office has said that over N22 billion worth of energy is being owed by electricity consumers in the state. The Regional Manager, AEDC,…
Rodrygo double gives Real Madrid 20th Spanish Cup
Rodrygo struck twice as Real Madrid beat Osasuna 2-1 on Saturday to win their 20th Copa del Rey title and first since 2014. Rodrygo scored the opener early with a…
Igbo elders demand faststrack of presidential election litigations
The Igbo Elders Consultative Forum has urged the judiciary to give accelerated hearing on ligations over the 2023 presidential election and give its verdict before May 29, the swearing-in day….
UTME: JAMB speaks on alleged multiple scheduling of candidate Aminat Suleiman
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cleared itself of multiple scheduling of one Aminat Yahaya Suleiman in the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) exercise. Speaking with…
Olumba-Olumba clears the air on same sex marriage
His Holiness, Olumba-Olumba Obu, Founder and Head of Administration of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, says those advocating same sex marriage under the guise of freedom of choice…
Coronation: Bad weather disrupts flypast
A flypast to mark the King’s coronation in London was scaled down due to “unsuitable weather conditions”. More than 60 aircraft from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal…
Amnesty partners NPA, restates commitment to tackling unemployment, restiveness
The Presidential Amnesty Programme has been repositioned to tackle unrest and unemployment in the Niger Delta by empowering youths in the area with requisite skills. Interim Administrator of the Programme,…
16-year-old boy allegedly kills his father with pestle; arrested
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly killing his father. The Commissioner of Police (CP) in the FCT, Mr Haruna Garba,…