The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has fixed Friday for the burial of those who died in the June 5th, terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Owo local government area. It had, last week, said mass burial would be given to the victims especially those whose remains could not be identified. The State Government said that 40 people died …
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The Lagos State Police Command has charged three suspects to court for allegedly beating a prostitute, Hannah Saliu, to death and setting her corpse ablaze for keeping the Holy Quran in her room. PUNCH Metro gathered that one of the suspects patronised Saliu and after having sex with her, he reportedly paid her N1,000 for the service. The customer was …
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Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys). The suspects were arrested in the early hours of Monday, June 13, 2022, in a sting operation at various locations in Otukpo, Benue State. The Twenty-Five (25) suspects who were smoked out of their hideouts following actionable intelligence on …
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The Senior Pastor of Grace Nation, Dr Chris Okafor, has said that barriers and obstacles exist as a stepping stone into the destiny of those who had knowledge and understand the basic principles of acquiring wealth in life. Speaking at Sunday’s Convenant and Partnership service at the International Headquarters of the Church in Ojodu Berger Lagos Nigeria, Dr Chris Okafor …
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By Ogalah Ibrahim The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly raping his master’s wife and two other married women in Jimkashi, Musawa Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state SP Gambo Isah, while parading the suspect, Jume Bello, said, “Aside from having unlawful carnal knowledge of the …
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The Ondo State government has cancelled this year’s June 12 Democracy Day celebration slated for Sunday. The state government said its decision was a consequence of the terror attack on innocent worshipers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, last Sunday, June 5, 2022. The cancellation was to enable the entire people of Ondo State to mourn their loved ones who …
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The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Nigeria as a country currently on a track to greatness just as he urged the citizens to play active roles for this to be fully achieved. Dr. Obasa said this in a statement at the weekend to commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day which coincides with the …
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His Excellency, Amb. Lt.Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (Rtd), former Chief of Army Staff has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his victory as the APC presidential flagbearer at the just concluded primaries. Buratai who was the Guest Speaker at the prestigious Arewa Lectures on Saturday, 11th Of June, 2022 at the one-day symposium tagged Politics and Insecurity In Nigeria: Way Forward, …
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Ondo State Police command has denied knowledge of the arrest of the suspected perpetrators of last Sunday’s attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo where 44 people were killed and 87 severely injured. Although there are speculations that some of the suspected perpetrators of the attack were arrested by local vigilantes in Owo, the police dispelled the speculations. In a video …
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The Nigerian Army (NA) is scheduled to commence the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Second Quarter Conference 2022 from Monday 13 to Friday 17 June, 2022 at the Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess 1, Asokoro, Abuja. The five-day conference will afford the NA the opportunity to re-appraise its administrative activities in the past three months and retrospectively evaluate all ongoing Nigerian Army …
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