Oyo abduction: Kidnapped principal denies bandits’ sharia demand
Barely 25 days after the abduction of over 40 pupils alongside their teachers at Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota, …
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Petrol imports crash by N2tn to N87bn
Nigeria’s spending on the importation of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, plunged by over 96 per cent in …
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Varsities, polytechnics can tackle insecurity, says YABATECH council chair
The Chairman, Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology, Prof. Funso Afolabi, has said that Nigeria’s tertiary institutions have the …
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ABU VC decries Nigeria’s continued reliance on foreign experts
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. Adamu Ahmed, has lamented Nigeria’s continued dependence on foreign technical expertise despite …
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Students threaten protest over delayed NELFUND refunds at Gombe varsity
Beneficiaries of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund at the Federal University Kashere, Gombe State, have threatened to stage a peaceful …
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Benue community in fear as herders kill, behead resident
Suspected armed herders were reported to have killed a patent medicine seller, identified as Ojoma Emie, in Ikobi, Apa Local …
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39 abducted during dialogue with Zamfara bandit leader’s parents
At least 39 residents of Magamin Diddi in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been abducted by armed …
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Police rescue abducted six-year-old boy, arrest suspect in Borno
The Borno State Police Command has rescued a six-year-old boy who was allegedly kidnapped in Maiduguri and arrested a suspect …
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Oyo demolishes kidnappers’ hideout after rescue of Adelabu’s sister, nephews
The Oyo State Government, on Monday, pulled down a three-bedroom bungalow used as a hideout by kidnappers in the Lako …
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279 arrested in Lagos crackdown on criminals
The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency has arrested 279 suspected criminals during a statewide operation targeting blackspots, criminal hideouts and …
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Some don’ts of informal letters
No matter the extent of modernisation and technological/digital advancement the world is experiencing, many of us still write letters. The …
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Suspected kidnappers kill soldier, injure another in Ogun
Some gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday killed a soldier and injured another while attempting to kidnap a man …