The Police High Command in Abuja has confirmed the arrest of one hundred and ninety-one suspects around Agbado, Ifo, Otta and Agege axis of Lagos and Ogun states. The Inspector General of Police, MOHAMMED ADAMU, has also ordered the deployment of police intervention squads in two states due to increase in robbery attacks. The intervention squad include…
Police smash notorious car stealing syndicate, arrest female armourer of another kidnap gang – Recover 21 stolen cars of different makes, arms and ammunition Police have arrested a twenty-eight-year-old woman on the suspicion of being the armourer of a gang of criminals operating around Sokoto, Kebbi, Kaduna and Niger States. The female suspect identified as FATIMA GARBA…
10 Nigerians, out of the 40 persons subjected to the mandatory COVID-19 test for those who registered in the United Kingdom to return home, have tested positive. The results of the tests, which were released on Monday in London, indicated that the 10 individuals were asymptomatic, raising fears that they might have infected other people. This was…
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has ordered the extension of the Coronavirus lockdown in Lagos and Ogun states, as well as the Federal Capital Territory for another fourteen days, beginning from last night. In approving the extension of the movement restriction and social distancing measures, President BUHARI said he took into consideration the rising number of confirmed Covid-19 cases…
The Federal Government has released a list of Nigerians who died of coronavirus abroad since the outbreak started some four months ago, The PUNCH reports. Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, made this known on Thursday evening via a video containing the names, pictures and countries of residence of the departed compatriots. In the video posted…
PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan said Saturday that his foray into partisan politics came with a vow never to deceive those who elected him. Lawan said that his decision to be transparent in his dealings as a lawmaker stems from his determination to deliver effective representation to his people, and by extension in service to…