4 killed in Biu explosion in Borno
Maiduguri – The Nigerian Army on Sunday confirmed the killing of four persons after a tricycle stepped on an explosive in Biu, Borno. Col. Sani […]
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Expert attributes sudden death to low blood sugar
Abuja – Dr Solomon Anoti, an Abuja-based medical practitioner with a private hospital, on Thursday, said low blood sugar could lead to sudden death. Anoti […]
Murder cases reopened in German Jack the Ripper case
Berlin – Police officials in Germany said on Thursday that hundreds of murder cases dating back to the 1970s have been reopened in […]
Heavy rain thwarts Sri Lankan landslide rescue efforts
Colombo – The rescue team has said on Thursday that heavy rain that led to serious flooding has distrupted the seach of missing persons […]
Stop using my name to extort people, EFCC boss warns fraudsters
Abuja – Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has warned fraudsters to stop using his name to extort money […]
Illegal Oil Bunkering: Navy Impounds Marine Tanker; As Army destroys bandit camps in Zamfara, Rescues 80-year-old man from Boko Haram
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The operatives of the Nigerian Navy have arrested a marine tanker codenamed ‘Mt Marina’ for suspected illegal bunkering activities. The Director […]
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Onitsha (Anambra) – An Onitsha Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced Clement Obi, 37, Chinonso Igbochi, 27, and Emmanuel Chinaza, 23, to N3,000 fine […]
Fuel scarcity: KRPC begins 2m litres daily supply of PMS
Kaduna – Alhaji Idi Mukhtar, Managing Director, Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), says the company will begin daily release of 2 million […]
Shiites/Army Clash: Shiites aware of COAS movement before blocking road — Police
Kaduna – The Police on Wednesday said that members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) were aware of the arrival of the Chief […]
UNIPORT: No life was lost during students’ protest – Police
Port Harcourt – The Rivers Police Command on Monday denied that there were casualties during a protest by students of the University of Port Harcourt […]
Crisis affects estimated 24,117 persons in Benue – NRCS
Abuja – The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) says about 24,117 persons are affected in Benue as a result of communal clashes between suspected herdsmen […]
NEMA wants more health personnel in IDP camps
Maiduguri, – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has called on the Federal and State Governments to deploy additional doctors and other health personnel […]
Delta governor’s wife urges mothers to reduce diseases burden through immunisation
Asaba, – The wife of Delta Governor, Dame Edith Okowa, has urged mothers to visit healthcare centres for routine immunisation and other health services to […]
Police confirm arrest of two wanted Boko Haram commaders in Taraba
Jalingo – The Taraba Police Command, has confirmed the arrest of two wanted Boko Haram commanders in the state. One of the commanders, Ali Audu […]
9 burnt to death in Ebonyi auto crash
Ezzamgbo (Ebonyi) – No fewer than nine persons were burnt to death in a ghastly motor accident at the 135 axis of the Enugu-Abakaliki express […]
UN expert raises alarm on treatment meted on people with albinism
New York – United Nations expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism, has raised the alarm that people with albinism were […]
Tribunal fixes March 24 to rule on AGF’ competence to try Saraki
Abuja – The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has fixed March 24 to rule whether or not the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has the […]
Attack on Ivory Coast is revenge against France — Al Qaeda
Abidjan – Al Qaeda’s North African branch has said that it’s Sunday’s attack on a beach resort in Ivory Coast was revenge for France’s offensive […]
20 injured, 2 in critical condition, in gas explosion in Calabar
Calabar – The police have confirmed that 20 persons were injured, two of them in critical conditions, in a gas explosion at the Central Bank […]
Man in police net for allegedly making love to horse
Katsina – The Police in Katsina State have arrested a man for allegedly making love to a horse. Alhaji Usman Abdullahi, Katsina State Commissioner […]