Crime and City

Joseph Irikefe   A Constitution Amendment Bill to introduce state police has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which was sponsored by 13 members of the House, enjoyed support from majority…

Maureen Aguta   A domestic worker, Blessing Effiong, has been arrested by operatives of the Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Zone 2, Onikan, for allegedly stealing her boss’s $51,000 (approximately N81.6 million).…

Maureen Aguta President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of key health infrastructure and equipment across all six geo-political zones in line with his administration’s vision of overhauling the health…

Joseph Irikefe The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), has expressed apprehension over the recent exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the regional bloc and noted that the development would create…

Joseph Irikefe   The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, disclosed on Friday that rampaging bandits terrorising some parts of the state are threatening to attack him. The governor made this known during an expanded…

Maureen Aguta A chopper transporting Herbert Wigwe, the CEO of Access Holdings has crashed and killed him as well as about 5 others in California. Sources said the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed…

Despite warnings by the Federal Government against crowd-funding for ransoms, the practice has continued to gain ground with the abductees and their families raising funds from relatives, friends, and social media to…

Maureen Aguta   The Belgium government says Nigeria has the highest number of prostitutes in the country, saying many of them are sleeping in extremely cold weather among other illegal migrants in the country. Director…

By Editor The abducted school pupils and their teachers in Emure Ekiti have been released. The pupils and their teachers numbering nine who were kidnapped in their school Bus on Emure Eporo road last week were…

Maureen Aguta A bill proposed by Senator Ned Nwoko (PDP/Delta North) to allow civilians bear guns to protect themselves has raised dust on social media. The bill, Nwoko said on Thursday during an interview on Arise…