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Abductors of Sokoto district head, son, brother demand ‘N1bn ransom’

The abductors of the former Sarkin Gobir Sabon Birni, who is now the district head of Gatawa, have reportedly demanded N1 billion to release him and h

Police gun down 6 bandits in Benue

The police in Benue State have neutralised six suspected outlaws in an offensive operation launched on a bandits’ camp at Mbavuur Ward in Logo L

Protest: NSCDC to deploy 30,000 personnel across Nigeria – CG

The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Abubakar Ahmed Audi, has disclosed that the Corps will deploy 30,00

Taiwan hails US, Japan’s criticism of Chinese moves ‘to reshape international order’

Taiwan on Sunday welcomed the Japan-US Security Consultative Committee (SCC) (Japan-US “2+2”) joint statement which pointed out that China is attempti

Was your line barred? Follow these steps to unblock it immediately

The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has explained how subscribers can unblock their telephone lines. Some Niger