Category: Metro
Abductors of Kaduna private varsity students demand N800m ransom
Abductors of students of Kaduna-based private owned Greenfield University have contacted their parents to demand a collective ransom of N800 million.
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Without weapons we can’t end insurgency — COAS
Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, has hinted that there is no weapon to fight the insurgency that has engulfed Nigeria when he said that c [...]
22 missing as kidnappers storm university in Northwest Nigeria
Twenty-two (22) students and staff members of Greenfield University, a private tertiary institution in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, have been [...]
EFCC arrests another ex Nigerian governor for illegal financial dealings
The Economic and Financial Crimes commission, EFCC, has arrested former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, on Tuesday was arrested and detaine [...]
Just in: Gunmen invade Nigerian University, abduct students
Gunmen have invaded Green Field University located along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, abducting an unspecified number of students.
Daily Trust reports [...]
Senate wades into assault allegation against CCT boss Danladi Umar
The Senate, on Tuesday, waded into assault allegations leveled against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar in a petition re [...]
Pantami rains curses on Adeyanju in the name of Allah over terrorism letter to US
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, created a buzz on Facebook when he placed a curse on the Convener of a human righ [...]
Two police officers killed as hoodlums raze Anambra Police zonal headquarters
No fewer than two police officers have been killed by suspected hoodlums who attacked and razed Zone 13 Police headquarters in Ukpo, Anambra [...]
CSO writes US Embassy, wants Pantami on terrorist watch-list over support for terrorism
A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, Concerned Nigerians, CN, have written to the United States Embassy, demanding placement of Minister of Commun [...]
Security experts, PDP reject Pantami’s plea over pro-Taliban, Al-Qaeda comments
Some security experts have dismissed the apology by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, over some controversial comments [...]