Category: Metro
Donkeys used to convey pregnant women to hospitals in Bauchi
Residents of some communities in the Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi State say they convey pregnant women and sick people to hospitals on donkey [...]
DSS officer mistakenly kills man while firing at runaway Xmas cow
An operative of the Department of State Services has reportedly killed one Onyeocha Umuokwu, in Alor Community, Idemili South LGA of Anambra State on [...]
I never believed my son was US underwear bomber – Abdulmutallab
Ten years after the foiled bombing of a US-bound flight from Amsterdam, Alhaji Umaru Abdul Mutallab, the father of the underwear bomber, Farouk, has s [...]
PDP, APC condemn attack on Jonathan’s home, seek arrest of attackers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Federal Government to immediately track down and apprehend the gunmen that attacked the home of f [...]
Finally, Sowore and Dasuki regain freedom, leave DSS custody
It is freedom at last for Omoyele Sowore as he departs the office of the Department of State Service (DSS) in Abuja. The convener of #RevolutionNow pr [...]
19,273 teachers fail professional qualification exam
Nigerian Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says 19,273 candidates failed the Professional Qualification Examination (PQE) it organised t [...]
Navy seizes 1,831 bags of rice smuggled from Cameroon
The Nigeria Navy forward operating base (FOB) at Ibaka in Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom has arrested 24 suspects with 1,831 bags of smuggled [...]
Custom officials raid market for foreign rice, vegetable oil
Less than a week to Christmas, officers and men of the Adamawa/Taraba Command of the Nigeria Customs Service decided to raid Mubi town market for fore [...]
Sowore: Miscreants attack protesting activists in Abuja
Suspected miscreants on Monday attacked and disrupted a peaceful protest organised by a coalition of civil society groups over the continued detention [...]
Police detain Shina Peller, his club, Quilox sealed
The police in Lagos State have arrested and detained a member of the House of Representatives, Shina Peller, at the Moroko Police Station. Peller, who [...]