BY GODWIN OBI Another priest of the Catholic Church, has been kidnapped by bandits in Kauru local government area of Kaduna State. The victim, Reverend Father Emmanuel Silas was kidnapped from the parish rectory of Saint Charles Catholic Church, Zambina in Kauru Local Government within the early hours of Monday.Continue Reading
–Stakeholders Commend LTT, LCM for always putting Services, ahead of financial consideration BY GODWIN OBI Maritime industry stakeholders in Apapa have seized the opportunity offered by the International Day of Seafarers (IDASEA) not only to celebrate and motivate but also to enhance bonding, towards boosting workers’ productivity. Nigeria’s foremost dredgers,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Guinea Bissau President, Umaro Embalo is the new Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government for the next one year. He was elected at Sunday’s Accra Summit to succeed Ghana’s Nana Akufo-Addo, who held the position for almost two years. Embalo who was recentlyContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Police have arrested three members of Eiye confraternity for forcefully initiating a young girl into their cult group. The spokesman for the Ogun State Police Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the arrest of the suspects in a statement on Sunday. He explained that the trio of Daniel NjokuContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have intercepted 22 blocks of heroin weighing 23.55kilograms concealed in packs of Nestle Cerelac baby food at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. In a statement on Sunday, the NDLEA explained that the consignment with aContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI One of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists on April 14, 2014, has shared how she escaped from captivity after eight years. The insurgents had stormed the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State where they whisked away over 250 girls who were writingContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA says effective from 2023, dredging of the Calabar Port is non-negotiable with over 70 vessels received in the facility in the last six months despite the limitations of the draft channels. NPA Managing Director, Mohammed Bello Koko made this known during aContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Police have arrested the pastor of The Whole Bible deliverance Church, Anifowose David, for allegedly kidnapping of about 50 persons including children in Ondo town of Ondo State, South-West Nigeria. He was arrested following complaints made by some parents at the Ondo Town Divisional Station of theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare in Kankara Local Government area of Katsina state, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara ‘mni’ has directed all village and ward heads in his domain to ensure all eligible persons have registered and obtained their permanent voter’s card PVC. The Traditional rulerContinue Reading