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Father of slain girl yet to recover from shock of daughter’s death by police bullet

Following the demise of one Ms Adaobi Ifeanyi, a 20-year-old girl, who was killed by a policeman while she returned from a nightclub with her boyfriend, Emmanuel Akomafuwa,…

Maintain highest level of readiness, CAS tells officers

Officers and airmen engaged in the fight against insurgency in the country have been asked to maintain the highest level of combat-readiness at all times, by the Chief…

Famurewa tasks Nigerians on the practicing Lessons of Lent

Nigerians have been tasked on practising Lessons of Lent, by a member of the House of Representatives representing Ijesa South Federal Constituency, Mr. Israel Famurewa, urging them to…

Police apprehend a 23-year-old woman for selling 6-hours-old-baby

A 23-year-old woman, Mrs Chinonye Oparaocha, and other suspects have been arrested by police for allegedly selling her six hours old baby for a whopping sum of N850,000,…

Law and order restored in Kaduna after protest over alleged kidnapping 

Following the irate youths protest along Nnamdi Azikiwe expressway, over an alleged overnight kidnapping in Kaduna, law and order have been restored in the community. The Kaduna State…

Church shut down by traditional council in Delta over ‘cleansing’

The Orogun Traditional Council has alleged the First Baptist Church, Orogun in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, of “spiritual cleansing” exercise carried out by the…

Easter festivity: APC preaches love and unity

As Christians all over the world commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the All Progressives Congress APC Ondo State has tasked Christians to emulate the religious…

FAAN denies fire outbreak at Abuja airport

Following some rumour making the rounds that, the Abuja airport was got on fire, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria FAAN, in response to the rumour has said…

Amaechi assures Lagos-Ibadan railway completion by June

The Lagos-Ibadan rail project has assured of its completion by June this year by the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi. The Lagos-Abeokuta rail, according to the Vanguard…

Ondo govt boosts primary health delivery with equipment worth millions.

The Ondo state government has boasted primary health delivery by equipping over 300 primary health centres PHCs across the state with medical equipment worth millions of Naira. Governor…