Police arrest 25 suspected cultists in Delta
The Delta State Police Command’s Raider’s Operatives have arrested twenty-five suspected cultists in Agbor. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe confirmed the report in a statement signed and made available to Caracal Reports. He said, “Some of the suspects confessed being members of Black Axe Confraternity and Junior Supreme Aiye Confraternity. Read Also: […]
19 wedding guests die in Yobe crash along Damaturu-Potiskum road
No fewer than 19 persons lost their lives in a fatal motor accident that occurred along Damaturu to Potiskum road on Thursday. The secretary of the General Hospital Damagum, Malam Hamisu Mu’azu, said the accident occurred along Fune town in Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State. He said the accident involved three gulf cars, […]
Buhari’s ministers, Lai Mohammed, Aregbesola to fight back as APC inaugurate state excos
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday inaugurated its state executives amidst tight security at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. The inauguration saw some prominent politicians who organised parallel congresses in their states losing out. In Osun State, the Minister of Interior and former governor of the state, Rauf Aregbesola, who has been at […]
Afe Babalola rejects Tinubu, Atiku, says Nigeria needs young President
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Afe Babalola, on Thursday, educated the political parties and voters on qualities to look out for before adopting or voting anyone to become the next Nigeria’s President. Babalola, in a three-page statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti, said that the parties must search for the […]
Lagos policemen rescue teenage girl from jumping into Lagoon
The police in Lagos State have rescued a young girl from jumping into the lagoon outward Iyana Oworo end of the bridge. The teenager who was restrained by the officers from committing suicide by jumping into the lagoon in a light conversation revealed that “I was beaten at home, that is why I ran away […]
What Boko Haram did is child’s play compared to ISWAP terrorists – Borno governor
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has warned that Boko Haram’s menace will be “a child’s play” if the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) is allowed to grow. He gave the warning when he appeared on the weekly briefing organised by the Presidential Communication Team at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday. Zulum, […]
Kwara state closes down Baptist High School over hijab crisis
The Kwara State Government has shut Baptist High School, Ijagbo in the Oyun local government area of the state amid the crisis over wearing of hijab by Muslim schoolgirls. The state Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajiya Sa’adatu Modibbo Kawu, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The statement also asked security agencies […]
Ekiti polytechnic releases dress code for students, bans face cap, earrings, others
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State has released a new dress code that may render the wardrobes of some of their students obsolete. In a banner placed in front of the school gate, the management banned a wide range of fashion choices common amongst its students. It warned that the listed items and forms of […]
Unknown gunmen kill retired Police Assistant Commissioner In Imo
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have murdered a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police in Imo state, Christian Kpatuma. The retired police officer cum lawyer was, on Wednesday, killed at his residence in Agwa, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. The indigenes have since been thrown into mourning following the gruesome murder of the ACP, popularly […]
Boko Haram recruits more than 8,000 children to fight in Nigeria’s North-East
The Boko Haram insurgents have recruited no fewer than 8,000 children in fighting the war against Nigeria since the start of the Boko Haram crisis in the North-East in 2009. The revelation was made on Wednesday in Abuja, when the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) jointly with the National Agency for the […]
