Kebbi police arrest four suspected transformer vandals By Jamil Gulma, Birnin Kebbi Four suspected vandals are cooling their heels in police custody after allegedly breaking into the premises of Government Girls Secondary School along Dakingari Road, Bunza, Kebbi State. Acting on a tip-off, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Bunza mobilised a combined team of…
AIG Calls For Police, Media Collaboration In Crime Combat. By Chris Mark In a bid to achieve a crime free society, the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of zone 16 which comprises of both Rivers and Bayelsa State, AIG Johnson Adenola has called for a good working relationship between the police and the…
NEVER THERE BEEN A SUPER PARENT; YOU WON’T EVER BE ONE ‘Femi Adekunle on Parenting I have read and heard a lot of things about being a super parent – super mum, super dad, super wife, etc. I have struggled to understand the concept and in fact accept the fact that it is not a…
Rivers State Governor, Fubara, arrives in Port Harcourt The Rivers state governor, Sim Fubara, has arrived the state and is expected to resume office today, September 19, The governor flew into the state via the Port Harcourt International Airport at about 11:50 a.m. on Friday, more than 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu ended the…
Fear grips Abuja residents as street robberies surge By Akintan Adeola Rachael Abuja, the nation’s capital, is fast losing its aura of safety as insecurity takes a dangerous turn. What started with house and shop break-ins has now snowballed into daring daylight robberies that terrorise residents across the city. In Gwarinpa, one of Abuja’s prominent…
PARCEL OF LAND/PROPERTY AT PARK NO. 565/BOO DISTRICT RECREATIONAL PARK, KUKWABA DISTRICT, FCT, ABUJA BUT PURPORTEDLY RE-NUMBERED AS PLOT NO. 866, CADASTRAL ZONE BOO, NOT FOR SALE THIS IS TO INFORM MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES OR PARASTATALS THAT THE PARCEL OF LAND/PROPERTY LYING AND SITUATE AT PARK NO. 565/BOO DISTRICT…
Life without power: Abuja community turns blackout into lifestyle By Akintan Adeola Rachael In an unusual display of resilience, residents of a neighbourhood in Dutse, Abuja, have chosen to live without electricity since their transformer failed in February. Rather than demand repairs or replacements, the community has embraced life in darkness and, surprisingly, many say…
Kebbi Deputy Governor urge Eligible Voters to Obtain, Update their Voters Card By JAMIL GULMA Kebbi The Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida, has called on eligible voters in the state to obtain or update their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) during the ongoing Continuous Voters Card registration update. He explained that it…
We’re under siege, Dutse youths decry police extortion, harassment By Akintan Adeola Rachael Dutse Makaranta, a growing community on the fringes of Abuja, is gripped by tension as residents, particularly youths, accuse policemen of persistent harassment and extortion. Over the past few months, young men in the area have alleged being routinely profiled and arbitrarily…
FG To JICA: Woo Japanese Investors To Nigeria By JAMIL GULMA, Kebbi The Federal Government of Nigeria has conveyed a significant and strategic appeal to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), urging them to actively engage and attract Japanese investors to explore and invest in the vast opportunities available within Nigeria. Minister of Budget and…
