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Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:29:41 +0000
Malaysian Court Frees Four Nigerians Sentenced To Death On Drug Charges
A Court of Appeal in Malaysia has freed four Nigerians, including two former students after taking their appeals on the case of drug trafficking. In a report by Free Malaysia Today, a Nigerian trader, Chris Christian, and two former students...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:22:00 +0000
Gunmen Kill Two Policemen, Woman In Anambra During Cult Clash, Abduct One
Unknown gunmen Three persons have been killed in a cult-related clash in Awka, the Anambra State capital. The victims including two police officers and an unidentified woman were killed on Tuesday by the gunmen suspected to be cultists. ...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:19:21 +0000
Armed Robbers Attack Three Banks In Kogi, Kill Little Girl, Two Others
Three persons were reported killed in Egbe, the commercial hub of Yagba West Local Council of Kogi State when a gang of armed robbers launched an attack on three first-generation banks in the town. The incident, according to eyewitnesses, st...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:55:09 +0000
Riot In Kano As Islamic Police, Hisbah Storm Sabon Gari To Make Arrests
Violence erupted on Tuesday evening when irate youths went on rampage at Sabon Gari area of Kano State. Sabon Gari, inhabited largely by non-indigenes, is the epicenter of ethnic and religious violence in the state. Security...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:51:42 +0000
We’re Losing Our Jobs Over Inability To Renew Passports – Nigerians In Italy Petition Buhari
Some Nigerians based in Italy have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari, lamenting their inability to renew their passports which they said, is threatening their means of livelihood. They pleaded with the Nigerian government to ensure the ...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:45:25 +0000
South-West Outfit, Amotekun Arrests Herbalist Threatening To Kill Client For Presenting ‘Fake Human Skull’
File photo used to illustrate story. The Osun Western Security Network codenamed Amotekun, has arrested one herbalist identified as Daramola Idowu, for ritual killing. According to The Nation, Idowu was said to have asked a man, who consulted...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:41:17 +0000
Lagos Begins Prosecution Of International Travellers For Evading COVID-19 Test
The prosecution of inbound international passengers who fail to submit themselves for Day Two and Day Seven PCR tests as mandated by the Federal COVID-19 protocols and guidelines has commenced in Lagos State. The state Commissioner for Healt...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:33:42 +0000
Nigerian Lecturers, ASUU Break Into Factions, Clash Over Impending Strike
There was confusion on Tuesday at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, Anambra State following the disruption of a meeting of a faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities of the institution. Members of one faction h...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:28:28 +0000
How Buhari Appointed His In-law, Emir Of Bichi’s Ex-Girlfriend, Others With Questionable Character As Electoral Commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari is pushing to fill the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with electoral officers who have unsavoury reputations. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday during plenary at the National Assembly r...

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 23:01:25 +0000
Northeast Governors Say Mass Surrender Of “Boko Haram Fighters Is Evidence Of Significant Improvement In Security Situation” Despite Rising Kidnappings, Killings In Region
The North-East Governors’ Forum has concluded its closed-door meeting in Damaturu, Yobe State capital and come out with a five-point communique. The meeting, which is the Forum’s sixth, was led by the Chairman of the North-East Governors...



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