Friday, April 19, 2024

States

April 19, 2024

FRSC captures BUA driver who crushed six people to death in Kaduna

FRSC says it arrested a BUA company driver who crushed six people to death and 30 others injured on the Kano-Zaria road.

BUA TRUCK
April 19, 2024

SPHCDA to immunise 2.8 million children against polio in Kaduna

SPHCDA says it targets over 2.8 million children for the second round of polio outbreak response immunisation.

Polio immunisation
April 19, 2024

Alleged serial killer Shuwaldo arrested in Taraba: Police

The police say it arrested an alleged serial killer, Shehu Ibrahim, aka Shuwaldo, for killing and burying his victims in a terrorist enclave.

Adejobi Olumuyiwa
April 19, 2024

Court dismisses lawyers’ suit challenging appointment of judges in Kogi

The judge further held that assuming without conceding that the plaintiffs had locus standi, he wondered if instituting the action was the right course of action.

Lawyers
April 19, 2024

Welder jailed three months for stealing car battery

The Jos Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, sentenced a 43-year-old welder, Solomon John, to three months’ imprisonment for stealing a car battery.

Car Battery
April 19, 2024

Tailor sentenced to nine-month imprisonment for assault

The magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the defendant after he pleaded guilty to the charge.

Tailor
April 19, 2024

Zamfara governor appoints new Community Protection Guards commandant 

The former commandant’s suspension may be related to his recent radio interview, in which he accused the state government of not paying CPG staff salaries.

Governor Dauda Lawal
April 19, 2024

Police foil attack in Katsina, kill suspected bandit

The police spokesman, Abubakar Aliyu, told journalists in Katsina about the attack on Thursday.

police commissioner Aliyu Abubakar-Musa
April 19, 2024

APC Primary: Governor Aiyedatiwa rounds off LGA tours

The 16 aspirants, including Mr Aiyedatiwa, are vying for the APC governorship ticket on April 20.s

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa
April 19, 2024

One soldier killed, two wounded in gunfight with IPOB/ESN militants in Okija: Army

“The bravery and dedication of our troops in the face of danger are testimonies of their unwavering commitment to protecting the people and communities,” said the army.

ESN OPERATIVES AND NIGERIAN SOLDIERS