Forty one, 41, suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Warri, Delta State. Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC, arrested the suspects on Friday, during a sting operation. Their arrest followed actionable intelligence on their nefarious activities in the area. The suspects were identified as Jackson Shebenor, …
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A total number of 83 health workers have been kidnapped by bandits in Katsina state, out of which 16 have been killed. Comrade Mannir Mohammed Suleiman, the state Chairman Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, disclosed this at a dinner organized in honour of Dr Shamsuddeen Yahaya for his …
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A young lady was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend at Ikot Inene community in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was gathered that the suspect identified as Vincent Victor stabbed the …
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Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has directed that all pregnant women registered in government hospitals and health centers across the state are to enjoy free antenatal and delivery services. Soludo gave the directivy at Nnobi General Hospital in Idemili South local government area during the launch of the initiative, …
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Nigerian banks, including the United Bank of Africa (UBA) and Access Bank, among others, have announced a two-day nationwide strike, starting on September 5. The strike decision follows a directive from the National Union of Banks, Insurance, and Financial Institution Employees.The directive was conveyed in a memorandum dated September 2, …
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The 67 suspects arrested in Delta State over alleged homosexuality will be arraigned next week, the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, has said. He told City Round on Friday that investigations were being intensified to ascertain the level of involvement of each of the suspects before their …
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A former staff of Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Aminu Mahdi has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife to death. Aminu, who is 63 years old and hails from Yelwa Ward in Mubi North Local Government Area, allegedly descended on his second wife, Hadiza Zubuchi, 46, for denying …
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said if the flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, was a better candidate, Nigerians would have voted him in the February 25, 2023 poll. Wike spoke exclusively on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Wednesday.The ex-governor of Rivers …
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A nonagenarian who designed Nigeria’s flag, Pa. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (OFR), is dead.Pa. Akinkunmi, aged 93, died in the early hours of Tuesday after a brief illness. His demise, according to Nigerian Tribune, was announced via the Facebook account of one of his children. He wrote, “Life is indeed transient; …
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The Delta Police Command has announced the arrest of over 100 gay suspects in the State.The suspects were allegedly carrying out a gay wedding ceremony in a hotel in Delta state.The Command in a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, said it would parade the suspects shortly. It stated: “Delta State Command has arrested over a hundred …
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