FG Dissolves NSCDC Anti-Vandal Unit, Road Blocks
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate dissolution of the anti-vandal unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) across the country. According to the…
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26-Year-Old Nigerian Lawyer Gets 5-Year Jail Term For Drug Trafficking
The Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday sentenced a 26-year-old lawyer, Sulaimon Kaosarat Yetunde, to five years imprisonment for drug trafficking. Justice Daniel Osiagor handed down…
Fuel Scarcity Hits Abuja As Marketers Shut Stations
Many fillings stations were shut on Tuesday leading to lengthy queues by motorists for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, at the few outlets that dispensed…
Jeffrey Guterman Seeks $10,000 To ‘Deal With Financial Problems
Jeffrey Guterman, a retired American mental health counsellor and a staunch supporter of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has set up…
11 State Varsities Shun ASUU, FG Threatens Unions
No fewer than 11 state universities are not participating in the strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Our correspondents reported on Monday…
Fresh Nationwide Strike Looms In Power Sector
Two weeks after suspension of the nationwide strike by electricity workers that threw the nation into blackout, indications have emerged of a fresh looming strike…
Troops Neutralize Three Bandits, Recover Weapons In Kaduna
Troops of 1 Division have killed three bandits along Sabon Birni, Dogondawa-Kuyelo and Farin Ruwa area of Kaduna State. The Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier…
So-Safe Corps Nabs Two Armed Robbery Suspects In Ogun
The Ogun State-Owned Security Outfit, The So-Safe Corps, Agbara Area Command, has arrested two suspected armed robbers said to be members of a faceless robbery syndicate…
NSCDC Officer Killed, 3 Family Members Kidnapped In Ekiti
An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekiti State, Segun Ayebulu, has been killed by gunmen along Oke-Ako/Ajowa Road in…
Commonwealth Gold Medallist Nwokocha Provisionally Suspended For Doping
Nigerian sprinter Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha, who won gold in the 4x100m relay at this year’s Commonwealth Games, has been provisionally suspended for the use of banned…