Breaking: Ondo NDLEA Command dies

 

Ondo state commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Haruna Gagara has died.

He died at the age of 59 after a brief illness.

A native of Plateau state, Mr. Gagara will be buried on Friday.

Issuance of Certificate: Wait for Ratification of Candidate by CEC, Umuojians Tell Anambra State Govt

 

  By Abuchi Onwumelu

Following the continued Igweship tussle in Umuoji ancient kingdom where two illustrious sons are laying claim to the traditional stool of the town, concerned indigenes of the community have prevailed on Governor Willie Obiano's led administration to allow the town to exhaust the processes provided by the constitution of the town before issuing certificate to any of contestants. 

APGA Clears Former CBN Governor Soludo, Disqualified 5 Others

 

The  All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA screening committee of prospective governorship aspirants, has cleared the Forme Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo and Three others to contest in the  June 23 party primary.

I won’t drink water used to bath my late husband, widow cries out

Awka, June 13, 2021: A 34-year-old widow, Mrs Chioma Asomugha from Ubahuekem in Ihiala area of Anambra, has raised alarm that her in-laws were forcing her to drink water used in bathing her late husband’s corpse.

Essay Competition: IPAN to disburse over N200,000 to Igbo youths

 

By John Ndu

 Igbos for a Progressive Nigeria (IPAN) has announced an open easy  competition for all Igbos across the world to participate.

The Competition is part of the programmes  to commemorate IPAN one year anniversary.

Police arrest another ESN/IPOB native doctor

 

The Tactical teams of the Imo state Police Command has arrested a notorious native doctor who prepares charms for members of the proscribed Indigenous people of Biafra and eight others.

Emir of Ilorin reiterates arming the FRSC

 

The Emir of Ilorin, and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs ,  His Royal Highness, Alhaji  (Dr.) Sulu Gambari, CFR , has reiterated the need for the Federal Government to arm officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps,  to defend themselves  against criminal elements, whenever on patrol.

UNIZIK Mass Communication Department marks 25 years

Holds maiden alumni homecoming

Department of Mass Communication Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, is set to mark her 25 years of existence as well as first alumni homecoming.

POLICE REPEL ATTACK ON IMO POLICE HEADQUARTERS

Police in Imo State have repelled an attack on its headquarters by unknown gunmen early hours of Sunday. 

The attempted attack is coming two months hoodlums attacked the same police headquarters and the State correctional centre in Owerri freeing over 1800 inmates and burnt vehicles.

20 DIE IN FATAL CAR CRASH ALONG ZARIA-KANO HIGHWAY

 

Not less than twenty person have been killed in accident along Zaria-Kano road.

This was confirmed in a statement issued by the Kaduna State commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan.

According to him, the fatal crash between a hummer bus belonging to Kano line and a private Toyota Rav4 SUV occurred in the afternoon on Saturday, fifth June 2021.