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kidnapped Benue worshippers regain freedom

The nine abducted worshippers of St John Catholic Church, Ojeji, Ado Local Government Area of Benue State have regained freedom. DSP Edet Udeme, Polic

Singer Market fire: 7 declared missing, N5bn properties destroyed

A fire outbreak at the Singer Market in Kano has destroyed properties worth over N5 billion, affecting over 1,000 businesses and leaving seven persons

NDLEA: How drug lord serving jail sentence in Nigeria attempted exporting cocaine to UK

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has foiled a prison-coordinated cocaine export attempt. Convicted drug kingpin, Michael Oladi

ICPC tracks 38 projects in security risk areas in Borno, Yobe

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has begun tracking executive and constituency projects in security risk

Gov. Buni Urges Lawmakers to Prioritise Economic Empowerment

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has urged National and State lawmakers to prioritise economic empowerment as part of the dividends of democracy f