The Abuja-Kaduna Highway has once again become the preserve of criminal gangs as incessant cases of Kidnapping and killing appear to go on unhindered. Scores of bandits on Wednesday blocked the highway from both sides and unleashed mayhem on innocent travellers. It was learnt that the armed men opened fire […]
Day: September 10, 2020
FG clears air on Russia’s covid vaccine
The Federal Government has said that it has not taken delivery of samples of Russia’s covid-19 vaccine as speculated. The Minister of for State for Health,Adeleke Mamora, made this known at the Presidential Task Force briefing on Covid-19 in Abuja. Mamora said all that the Ministry of Health received was […]
Governor Ishaku’s peace building and development strides in Taraba.
On his inauguration after being elected as Governor of Taraba state on 29th May, 2015, Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku while acknowledging the loud cheers of the mammoth crowd that came to witness the ceremony, admonished ‘’ Give me peace and I will give you development”. He then proceeded to spell […]
Gunmen storm community in Federal Capital Territory, abduct 20
Unknown gunmen on Thursday, invaded Tungan Maje community, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. The gunmen reportedly operated for about 2 hours without response from security operatives around, shot sporadically and went away with 20 people. Five persons were said to be rescued by the community vigilante group […]
Kano State arrests 648 beggars for street begging
Officers of the Kano State Hisbah Board have arrested 648 beggars for violating the regulation on avenue begging. The Spokesman of the board,Lawan Ibrahim said 416 of the beggars are female and 232 male in a raid around areas within the metropolis including Nassarawa hospital,Bata space Murtala Muhammad method, Railway […]