Police apprehend 144 suspects, rescue 105 kidnapped victims in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina, said that it has apprehended 144 suspects in connection with 128 reported crimes in February.The Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this to newsmen at a press briefing on Saturday in...
Vital leprosy drugs due in Nigeria after year delay
People affected by leprosy in Nigeria should be able to get hold of vital drugs to treat the disease for the first time in a year from this weekend, the World Health Organization has said.
The country, which reports more...
10,000 labour party members decamp to ADC in Kaduna
About 10,000 members of the Labour Party, LP, have decamped to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kaduna State.The state chairman of ADC, Alhaji Tijjani Mustapha, while welcoming the decampees in Kaduna on Saturday, said, “To our 10,000 decampees...
Failed politicians distracting Ribadu, says ex-militant leader
A former militant leader in the Niger Delta and prominent member of the third phase of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Osaanya Ossanya has accused some failed politicians of working hard to discredit the good works of the National...
JUST-IN: Ex-Presidential Spokesperson Doyin Okupe Dies At 72
A former presidential spokesman, Dr. Doyin Okupe, who previously served as the Director-General of Peter Obi’s Presidential Campaign, has passed on.Okupe’s death was confirmed on Friday morning. The physician turned politician served as Special Assistant on Media and Publicity...
Blackout as national grid suffers ‘system outage’
The national grid experienced a system disturbance on Friday, plunging some parts of the country, especially Lagos, into darkness.This is coming at a time when the Federal Government is celebrating what it called the historic rise in power generation...
