The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a couple, Lukman Isiaka, 42, and Abosede Olanipekun, 23, for allegedly stealing children across Ondo and Osun states. Ten children have been rescued, but several parents at the police headquarters in Akure expressed anguish as their children remain missing. According to police investigations, …
Read More »Niger Tanker Explosion: Fuel Scooping Worsens Casualties, 86 Buried
The tragic tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State has claimed 86 lives, with the victims buried in a mass ceremony. Abdullahi Baba Arah, Director General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), confirmed the figures during a briefing on Sunday. According to …
Read More »Abia Assembly Speaker Dumps PDP, Joins APC
The former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bishop Kennedy Azubuike Njoku, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Njoku, who represented Osisioma Ngwa North State Constituency in the 7th Assembly, resigned as Speaker after the PDP reached …
Read More »Army Arrests 25 Oil Thieves, IPOB Members in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division has announced the arrest of 25 suspected oil thieves, including four alleged members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and the destruction of 23 illegal refineries in the Niger Delta region. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Acting Deputy …
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