Category: Update

Police kill two notorious cultists in Rivers

    Rivers Police Command said its men have killed two notorious cultists terrorising parts of the state during a gun duel. The Police Public Relations Officer...

Hoodlum sneaks into Fed Govt Girls College attacks JSS 3 student

      Fear has gripped the students and management of the  Federal Government Girls College, Lejja, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State following...

Driver, attendant sustain injuries as gas tanker explodes in Kwara

    A gas tanker driver and attendant on Sunday sustained injuries while discharging product into a dispensing outlet at a filling station in ljagbo, Oyun...

Olajide Sowore: We’re combing forest to arrest killers — Police

    The police on Sunday said that they were combing forest to arrest the killers of Olajide Sowore, the younger brother of Omoyele Sowore. The Edo Police...

Police confirm kidnap of woman, 2 daughters by gunmen

    Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command on Sunday confirmed the abduction of a woman, Mrs Bukola Oladapo, in Pegi, Kuje, Abuja...

Looming hospitals’ shutdown: Strike threat ridiculous, says FG, NARD, union flay minister

    The Federal Government, on Sunday, described as ridiculous a threat by the Joint Health Sector Union to embark on a strike. The Minister of Labour and...

Why North-Central can’t produce Nigeria’s President in 2023 – Senator

    A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Alex Kadiri has urged party members from the North Central Zone to concentrate on securing the...

Military officer plants drug in brother’s house, reports to NDLEA

    Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a military officer, Anayo Nwamban, for allegedly plotting to implicate his brother. A...

Flood sacks Delta community, renders thousands homeless

      Some parts of Ughelli community in the Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State have been submerged by flood following downpour on...

Man climbs telecoms mast, threatens suicide

    A 28-year-old man, Umar Abubakar, on Sunday, reportedly spent over seven hours on a telecoms mast, threatening to kill himself. Nationnewslead learnt that...

Telecos to pay N200,000 for failing to verify NIN – NCC

    The Nigerian Communications Commission has proposed a fine of N200,000 for mobile communications services providers that fail to verify and validate...

Gunmen kill Poly senior staff, injure another

    Gunmen in the early hours of Saturday attacked and killed a senior staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, Abubakar Muhammad, an engineer. The gunmen,...

Why we returned 6-3-3-4 policy, abolished single uniform in schools – Oyetola

    Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has given reasons why he returned the 6-3-3-4 education policy to the state and abolished the single uniform policy...

LG poll: Stray bullet kills nine-year-old girl

    A soldier on Saturday allegedly killed a nine-year-old girl, Zainab Bala-Umar, during the local government election in the Makarfi Local Government Area of...

LG polls: El-Rufai loses polling unit to PDP

    Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday lost his 01 Polling Unit at Ungwan Sarki in Kaduna North Local Government Area of the state. According...

What you probably didn’t know about slain Sowore’s younger brother, Olajide

    The demise of Sowore’s younger brother has continued to elicit sad reactions. Felix Olajide Sowore was the younger brother of Sahara Reporters’...

How we are feeding 30,000 vulnerable persons monthly – Oyetola

    Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun says his administration is feeding no fewer than 30,000 vulnerable residents of the state every month. The governor...

CP orders ASP arrest as prospective youth corper dies in Police cell

    The commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, Andrew Amiengheme, has ordered the arrest and detention of one Joweigha Michael, an Assistant...

Kidnappers shot dead my brother in Edo, Sowore mourns

    Sahara Reporters Publisher and ex-presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has narrated how kidnappers shot dead his brother in the Okada area of Edo State...

How ‘one chance’ bus landed me in kidnappers’ den for two days – ICT expert

    Ifeanyi Okechukwu typifies the assumed qualities of a Lagosian; smart, sharp and lively. Born and bred in Bariga, one of the areas in the metropolis, the...