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NDLEA arrests bizman at Kano airport with cocaine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted attempt by a businessman, Olisaka Chibuzo Calistus, to smuggle 256 wraps

Abuja stampede: Wike directs free treatment for victims

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has directed government hospitals to provide free treatment to the people that sustained injuri

Ex-Military Gov, Gen Godwin Abbe, is dead

The former Military Governor of Akwa Ibom and River states, Major General Godwin Osagie Abbe (retd), is dead. Abbe, who was also a former minister of

Rice stampede: Anambra police confim 22 deaths, Soludo mourns

The Anambra State Police Command confirmed on Sunday that 22 people died in the rice stampede that occurred on Saturday in the Ihiala Local Government

‘It’s a devastating blow’, Catholic Archbishop condoles Abuja stampede victims

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev Ignatius Kaigama, has mourned victims of the stampede at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, Abuja. Dail