BY GODWIN OBI Men of operation Zenda, a Joint Security Operation have foiled a kidnap attempt on the Vice Chancellor of the University of Mkar in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State. According to sources two kidnappers who were contracted to kidnap and kill the Vice Chancellor were arrestedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to rekindle hope in the country, urging them to use the Christmas season to show love to one another. In his Christmas message on Friday, Buhari said Nigerians should use the season to “encourage ourselves so that the machinations of theContinue Reading
A pipeline has exploded in the Egbeda area of Lagos State on Friday morning. The incident happened at Isale Odo, LASU/Isheri Road. There were no casualties reported as at the time of filing this story. But men of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), security officials, firefighters, and the NigeriaContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration will keep giving its best for the development of the country until May 2023, reiterating that he will hand over as stipulated by the Constitution. He spoke after the commissioning of Oriental Energies Resource Limited Hanger, Muhammadu Indimi DistanceContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Over 70 travellers have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road on Wednesday. The incident occurred around Udawa village after Buruku in Chikun Local Government Area of the state. According to an eyewitness account, the vehicles conveying the travellers, mainly traders, were attacked byContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the heart-wrenching murder of 45 farmers and scores injured following renewed hostilities in Lafia, Obi, and Awe Local Government Areas of Nasarawa State. President Buhari said the sympathies of the entire nation are with the affected families. “I assure theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Police have arrested 26 suspects for various offences, including four females and a male who allegedly collaborated with a notorious bandit operating in a forest in Kaduna State. Parading the suspects at the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) office in Abuja, the Force Public Relations Officer,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Two clerics have abducted two clerics in Ogun State, police authorities said on Monday. The victims – Islamic clerics – were whisked away by a four-man gang at Ayetoro along Ayetoro-Abeokuta road in Yewa-North Local Government Area of the state. The kidnappers were said to have stormedContinue Reading
By Godwin Obi Rivers State governor, Nysom Wike has said that the issue of direct primary was only a ploy by President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress(APC) to ensure that the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 never saw the light of the day. He said the purported conflictContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a pregnant woman Eze Joy Chioma, who was caught with 1,442 kilograms of imported skunk. The 27-year-old was arrested after her store and home in the Ojo area of Lagos were raided on Friday. Another suspect,Continue Reading