Soldier Shoots Self Dead over Boko Haram Killing of Parents, Children in Yobe
A Corporal in the Nigerian Army (name withheld) formerly serving with the Joint Task Force, JTF, in Rivers State on Wednesday shot and killed himself in what his colleagues described…
Drug Scourge: NDLEA Indicts Ethiopian Airline
Two suspected drug traffickers held by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have blamed their friend for luring them into the criminal act. Even as the agency…
Cartel Imports 40 Chinese Prostitutes as Expatriates – NIS
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has said that the 40 Chinese teenage girls earlier arrested on Sunday, at Emina Crescent, Ikeja, were brought into Nigeria on expatriate quotas of four…
EFCC to Investigate NigComSat N14.854b Allocations
The Steve Oronsaye Committee on streamlining of federal government parastatals said in its report that “although the NIGCOMSAT is an incorporated entity, the company receives full funding from government to…
Lagos Robbers Are Better Armed Than Police – Robbery Suspect
A suspected armed robbery kingpin whose gang allegedly killed four policemen in an operation recently in Ijegun area of Lagos, has explained why they were able to perform the feat….
Police Re-open 13-Year-Old Murder Case of Four Igbo Youths
By Wisdom Patrick, Lagos The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Abubakar, has ordered the Lagos State Police Command’s Criminal Investigations Department, SCID, to re-open the 13 years old alleged…
Onwusanya is New Delta Assembly Speaker
In a popular decision Honourable Peter Onwusanya, former Deputy Chief Whip, representing Oshimili South, emerged the new Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, thus replacing Victor Ochei who resigned…
One Million Nigerians in Foreign Prison Over Drug Offenses—–NDLEA
Wisdom Patrick Some one million Nigerian men and women are said to be serving various prison sentences over illicit drug offenses in foreign countries across the world. In Thailand…
Jonathan Queries Moro, Paradang over Immigration Recruitment Disaster
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday queried the Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro, and the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Mr. David Paradang, over the stampede that claimed 18…
FG Orders Probe of 19 Immigration Applicants’ Death
Wisdom Patrick Heads may roll at the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), after Aso Rock on Sunday directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammed Abubakar, to investigate both the remote…