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Kidnappers Of Greenfield Students Make Fresh Demands, Demands N10M For Each Student
The abductors of the students of the Greenfield University have reportedly reached out to the parents to make new demands. The kidnappers had initially demanded a ransom of N800 million. They killed five of the students within the first week of their abduction following the failure of their parents to raise the money.It was reported that last week

Father Ejike Mbaka Shuts Down Adoration Ministry For 30 Days
Adoration Ministry run by Father Ejike Mbaka has been shut for one month. This may not be unconnected to the earlier directive given to him by the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Bishop Calistus Onaga. The ministry sent out a notice early Tuesday morning informing members that Fr. Mbaka was proceeding on a one-month private prayer retreat. It wa
Actor Olumide Olajide Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding Traders With Fake Bank Alerts In Oyo
Police officials of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested a Yoruba actor for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting traders with fake bank alerts in Ibadan, Oyo state. The "actor" named Olumide Olajide was paraded alongside his partner, Wemimo Adeyanju, a Higher National Diploma student of Purchasing and Supply at a polytechnic in the So

BREAKING: Rivers Gov, Nyesom Wike Vows To Give N220m To Families Of 11 Slain Policemen
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday said the State will give N220 million to families of eleven policemen killed by gunmen during recent attacks on police formations in the State.Each family will get N20 million, according to Wike.The governor, who announced this during a condolence visit to the Commissioner of Police, Friday Eboka and o
Police Confronts Notorious Kidnappers, Kill Three After Fierce Gun Battle in Edo
The tactical team of Edo State Police Command and the local vigilante operatives, have rescued seven kidnapped victims, killing three of the kidnappers in the processes.The victims were rescued at the notorious Ahor axis, along Benin bypass, where 13 victims were rescued last Saturday.This was disclosed Monday night, in a statement endorsed by the

VIDEO: Again INEC Office Set Ablaze By Suspected Hoodlums in Abia
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its office in Ohafia LGA in Abia State has been set ablaze.Festus Okoye, the INEC spokesman, who made this known in a statement said the incident occurred on Sunday night, May 9. He, however, said there is no known cause of the fire incident yet adding that investigation into the incident i
FG Declares Wednesday and Thursday Eidul-Fitr's Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13, May, 2021 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Eidul-Fitr celebration.This is contained in a statement on Monday May 10, by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Dr. Shuaib Belgore.The statement quoted the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola while making the declaration on

Federal Govt Announces Phase IV of COVID-19 Lockdown, Re-introduces Curfew
The Federal Government has announced Phase IV of the COVID-19 lockdown across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...The Head of Technical Secretariat of the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, Dr. Mukhtar Mohammed, who made the announcement on Monday in Abuja, said the new directive is to take effect by midnight of
Police Block Entrance To Stations In P/Harcourt Over Rising Attacks On Police Station
The Rivers State police command has blocked entrances to its stations over the rising case of insecurity and attacks on its facilities in the state. This follows the attacks on three police formations in the state during the weekend resulting in the death of at least seven police officers. The command took proactive measures by blocking the roads

Bandits Reveal How They Receive Weapons From SSS Agents And Split Ransom Payments
Armed bandits terrorising different parts of Nigeria have disclosed that they have been receiving arms and ammunition from operatives of the State Security Service and often split ransom payments received at gunpoint.The criminals told Deutsche Welle in a recent report that they “borrow weapons” from the state agents and then go to work to sha
"We Are Not Ready To Reply Him" - CAN Reacts To Sunday Igboho's Attack On Adeboye
Following the recent attack on Pastor Enoch Adeboye by Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has said it will not make a statement. Pastor Bayo Oladeji, the Special Adviser to the CAN President, Rev Supo Ayokunle, stated this in an interview with SaharaReporters.When asked for his opinion about Igboho’s comme

Photo Of An Unidentified Woman Thrown Out Of A Car In Niger State
An unidentified woman was allegedly thrown out of a moving car in Minna, the Niger State state capital. According to Nuruddeen Isyaku Daza, a broadcaster at Prestige FM RADIO, the woman was pushed out of the vehicle at Shango near the Niger State College of Education (COE) Minna on Sunday night, May 9. Mr Daza said details of the incident are sti
You’ll Be Hunted And Punished If Any Biafran Is Killed On Your Orders" - Nnamdi Kanu Threatens
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu has sent a message to security forces in Nigeria. Kanu on Sunday threatened the Nigerian Army and men of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF. Kanu warned that any Army or police officer who orders the killing of anyone from the Southeast would be hunted and punished. The IPOB leader specifically directed the warning to Commander

Just In: Bandits Attack Mosque In Kaduna During Midnight Prayer, Abduct 40 Worshipers
Hoodlums suspected to be bandits have attacked a Mosque in Kwata, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State.They abducted over 40 worshippers during the attack. We gathered that the incident occurred at about 12am on Monday morning during the Laylatul Qadr prayer.The Laylatul Qadr prayer which is the Night of Decree or Night of Power, is one of
President Buhari Bans Visitors During Sallah
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he will not receive visitors during the Eid-el-Fitr this year.This was confirmed in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu.He said Buhari has directed all Eid Al-Fitr celebrations to be limited to due to COVID-19.He said, as a result, the president will not receive visitors during the celebration. “As Musl

Fear As Truck Fully Loaded With Live Bullets Falls, Spills Content In Onitsha
Residents of commercial city of Onitsha Anambra State have been gripped with fear, following the fall of a truck loaded with live bullets in the area.The Mercedes Benz 911 truck, which fell along Awka road in the city in the early hours of Sunday, had the cartons of the bullets spill into the drainage when it skidded off the road.The contents made

Herdsmen Invade Farm Of Three Siblings In Kwara & Injure Two Who Resisted Them (Photos)
Herdsmen on Saturday evening invaded the farm of three siblings and injured two of the brothers who resisted them.The siblings, Goje Joseph, Nathaniel Joseph and Friday Joseph, resident in Oyan town of Odo-Otin Local Government Area Osun State have their farmland at Agoyin area of Erin-Ile, Kwara State.The Nation gathered the incident happened aro

PHOTOS: Young Man Paraded With Generator And Mattress He Stole in Delta State
A young man has been apprehended for allegedly stealing a generator and a mattress in Delta State.According to a report, the incident occurred in Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspect was caught by youths after she broke into a house and stole the items while the owner was in church.He was however forced to take ph
Police Arrest Notorious Armed Robber In Kaduna; Recovers A Baretta Pistol
The Police Command in Kaduna State said its operatives have arrested a notorious armed robber and cultist and recovered a Baretta pistol from him.The command’s spokesperson, ASP Mohammed Jalige, made the disclosure in a statement in Kaduna on Sunday.Jalige said that the command acted on credible intelligence received through the DPO Kabala West

Several Properties Burnt As Fire Razes Popular RCCG Church At Alapere, Ketu (Video)
A popular Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG’s auditorium at Alapere in the Ketu area of Lagos State has been gutted by fire.DAILY POST gathered that the fire incident which occurred on Sunday morning destroyed several properties belonging to the church.This was disclosed in a video by a blogger, @EbituPromise via his Twitter handle on Sunda
UPDATE: How Nigerian Soldiers Apprehend 10 Suspected Boko Haram In Kano Mosque
Men of the Nigerian Army on Saturday evening stormed a Boko Haram suspected mosque located at Filin Lazio, Hotoro in Kano metropolis and arrested no fewer than 10 suspects.Reports have it that the operation was conducted in a very professional manner without drawing the ire of Muslims who were just breaking their fast.According to New Telegraph, t

'Passport Issuance Resumes May 31' - Minister Of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola
Several months after the delay in the issuance of passports, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Saturday said the Nigeria Immigration Service was working to ensure all outstanding passport applications were issued by May 31.He also said that from June 1, passports would be issued within six weeks, explaining that the COVID-19 pandemic a
Monarch, Oba Francis Olushola Alao & Wife Welcome Twins After 18 Years Of Marriage
As it is established that the rich also cry, this saying is true and has played out in different people’s lives.Despite their high profile status, those who are close to Oba Francis Olushola Alao, the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon in Oyo State and his beautiful wife, Olori Olusola Alao, will tell you that their marriage has not been all rosy. But with

Police Arrest Two Men, Monday Imafidon & Ifeanyi Okafor For Stealing N5.2m Dropped By Robbers
The Edo Police Command has arrested two men, Monday Imafidon and Ifeanyi Okafor, who stole the loot dropped by a four-man gun-toting gang that robbed a POS outlet of N5.2 million.The robbery operation took place in Uromi, Esan north-east local government area of the state, where the hoodlums stormed the POS outlet on a motorcycle.They robbed every
Barely A Week After The Demise Of Pastor Adeboye's Son, Another G.O. Loses His 53-Yr-Old Son
Pastor Elijah Abina, General Overseer of Faith Mission International (GOFAMINT), lost his 53-year-old son, Pastor Emmanuel Folorunso Abina, on Wednesday, April 28, eight days before the Adeboyes’ bereavement.Vanguard News reports that until his transition, the Pastor-in-charge of the Kingdom House Assembly of the church located in Festac Town, L

Police Arraign 38-Yr-Old Woman, Christiana Iortim For Alleged Diversion Of N1.4m Funds In Benue
Police Command in Benue on Tuesday arraigned one Mrs Christiana Iortim, 38, before a Makurdi Upper Area Court for alleged criminal breach of trust.The Police Prosecutor, Insp. Veronica Shaagee told the court that the case was transferred from Area Command to Criminal Investigation Department Makurdi through a letter No. AR3100/BNS/ACM/VOL.10/14.Sh

REVEALED! Late American Rapper, Pop Smoke Was Shot Three Times By A 15-year-old – LAPD
The Los Angeles Police Department has revealed that late American rapper, Pop Smoke, 20, was murdered by a 15-year-old during a home invasion robbery in February 2020.According to the New York Daily News, LAPD Det. Carlos Camacho revealed that the teenager was one of the five people arrested in connection with the rapper’s slaying, which occurre
Kidnapped ABSU Student Regains Freedom
The only student of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, still left in the custody of a criminal gang which abducted some persons while journeying along the Okigwe-Uturu Road, has been released,Governor Okezie Ikpeazu made this known in a statement made available on Saturday night.The Governor who thanked God, security agents and management of ABS
Canelo Alvarez Stops Billie Joe Saunders In The 8th Round In Texas
Canelo Alvarez remains the undisputed number one pound for pound boxer in the world after stopping British fighter, Billie Joe Saunders in an interesting fight held in Arlington Texas.The event had over 70,000 people in attendance and marks the largest indoor crowd attendance for boxing in the USA. This also represents a huge steps towards normalc
Police Rescues Twenty-Two Underage Girls Lured From Akwa-Ibom To Ogun State For Prostitution
The police command in Ogun has rescued 22 teenage girls who were lured from Akwa Ibom State to Ogun state for prostitution. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday. “In an operation, coordinated by the Area Commander Ota, ACP Muhideen Obe, the police team, upon credible in

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Kidnappers Of Greenfield Students Make Fresh Demands, Demands N10M For Each Student

Father Ejike Mbaka Shuts Down Adoration Ministry For 30 Days

Actor Olumide Olajide Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding Traders With Fake Bank Alerts In Oyo

BREAKING: Rivers Gov, Nyesom Wike Vows To Give N220m To Families Of 11 Slain Policemen

Police Confronts Notorious Kidnappers, Kill Three After Fierce Gun Battle in Edo

VIDEO: Again INEC Office Set Ablaze By Suspected Hoodlums in Abia

FG Declares Wednesday and Thursday Eidul-Fitr's Public Holidays

Federal Govt Announces Phase IV of COVID-19 Lockdown, Re-introduces Curfew

Police Block Entrance To Stations In P/Harcourt Over Rising Attacks On Police Station

Bandits Reveal How They Receive Weapons From SSS Agents And Split Ransom Payments

"We Are Not Ready To Reply Him" - CAN Reacts To Sunday Igboho's Attack On Adeboye

Photo Of An Unidentified Woman Thrown Out Of A Car In Niger State

You’ll Be Hunted And Punished If Any Biafran Is Killed On Your Orders" - Nnamdi Kanu Threatens

Just In: Bandits Attack Mosque In Kaduna During Midnight Prayer, Abduct 40 Worshipers

President Buhari Bans Visitors During Sallah

Fear As Truck Fully Loaded With Live Bullets Falls, Spills Content In Onitsha

Herdsmen Invade Farm Of Three Siblings In Kwara & Injure Two Who Resisted Them (Photos)

PHOTOS: Young Man Paraded With Generator And Mattress He Stole in Delta State

Police Arrest Notorious Armed Robber In Kaduna; Recovers A Baretta Pistol

Several Properties Burnt As Fire Razes Popular RCCG Church At Alapere, Ketu (Video)

UPDATE: How Nigerian Soldiers Apprehend 10 Suspected Boko Haram In Kano Mosque

'Passport Issuance Resumes May 31' - Minister Of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola

Monarch, Oba Francis Olushola Alao & Wife Welcome Twins After 18 Years Of Marriage

Police Arrest Two Men, Monday Imafidon & Ifeanyi Okafor For Stealing N5.2m Dropped By Robbers

Barely A Week After The Demise Of Pastor Adeboye's Son, Another G.O. Loses His 53-Yr-Old Son

Police Arraign 38-Yr-Old Woman, Christiana Iortim For Alleged Diversion Of N1.4m Funds In Benue

REVEALED! Late American Rapper, Pop Smoke Was Shot Three Times By A 15-year-old – LAPD

Kidnapped ABSU Student Regains Freedom

Canelo Alvarez Stops Billie Joe Saunders In The 8th Round In Texas

Police Rescues Twenty-Two Underage Girls Lured From Akwa-Ibom To Ogun State For Prostitution

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