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Comply with IGPs directive, CP warns SARS officers, others

Comply with IGPs directive, CP warns SARS officers, others

In compliance with the Inspector-General of Police IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu’s directives on mode of operation for Federal Anti robbery squads and other Tactical Squads, the Commissioner of Police Bayelsa State Command, CP Mike Okoli…

Only duly registered road transport unions’ll be considered for palliatives – FG 

Only duly registered road transport unions’ll be considered for palliatives – FG 

Metro (pix:Sen. Gbemisola Saraki) The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, has stated that only duly registered road transport unions would be considered under the N10 billion Federal Government intervention fund for road…

Missing child: Court sentences Ondo pastor to life imprisonment

Missing child: Court sentences Ondo pastor to life imprisonment

  Adewale Momoh, Akure Following 11 months of legal tussle over the mysterious disappearance of a 13-month-old boy, Gold Kolawole from Sotitobire Praising Chapel in Akure, the Ondo State capital, the founder of the church,…

20-year-old arraigned for raping unconscious woman

20-year-old arraigned for raping unconscious woman

  A 20-year-old bartender, Joshua Toryile, was on Tuesday tried in an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, for allegedly raping a 22-year-old unconscious woman. The police charged Toryile with two counts of conspiracy…

Traditional ruler, 5 others killed in fresh Plateau attack

Traditional ruler, 5 others killed in fresh Plateau attack

  Musa Pam, Jos   Again unknown gunmen on Monday night attacked and killed a traditional ruler, Da Chung Gyang Mwadkon and five other persons in Wereng Village of Riyom Local Government Council of Plateau…

Communal conflict over land dispute claims one in Ebonyi

Communal conflict over land dispute claims one in Ebonyi

    Body of a 53-year-old man, Joseph Isu, a native of Amata, Akpoha in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State was found inside a cellophane bag with a big stone hung round…

Police batter man for offering N5,000 to bail widow

Police batter man for offering N5,000 to bail widow

A police Constable, Ophedo Chidera, yesterday allegedly battered a middle-aged man, Chidiebere Azuatalam, at Anara Divisional Police Headquarters in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State for allegedly insulting policemen on duty by…

Teachers’ Day: Govs praise, lift tutors

Teachers’ Day: Govs praise, lift tutors

State governments across the country yesterday eulogised the contributions of teachers to nation building as part of the celebration of 2020 World Teachers Day.   As part of the celebration, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo…

Four die as car plunges into Benue river

Four die as car plunges into Benue river

  Robbers attack Catholic Church priest in Makurdi   At least four people lost their lives when a Hilux van plunged into the Tyo-Mu River, a tributary of the River Benue near the Nigerian Air…

Teacher, filmmaker held for defiling 16-year-old schoolgirl

Teacher, filmmaker held for defiling 16-year-old schoolgirl

Police in Osun State have apprehended a public school teacher, Mr. Gbenga Samson Ayenioye, and his friend, a filmmaker, Mr. Tunde AmokeOja, for allegedly defiling a teenage girl (name withheld).   It was learnt that…