Police operatives have successfully stormed a kidnappers’ hideout and rescued Mrs . Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, who were recently abducted in Ibadan, Oyo State. The police said they acted on credible intelligence and stormed the location in a swift operation, rescuing the victims unharmed. The kidnappers were…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] In the contentious, oil-rich landscape of Nigeria’s Niger Delta, Akwa Ibom and Cross River states are often viewed through different economic lenses. Akwa Ibom is the established, major oil-producing heavyweight, contributing the highest percentage to Nigeria’s crude revenue, hosting the massive ExxonMobil-operated Qua Iboe Terminal in Ibeno, and legally receiving the statutory 13%…
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has insisted that the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was rigged to produce former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as winner. Lawal who spoke during an interview on Channels TV’s programme Politics Today on Monday night also claimed that he had evidence…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has called on the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to liaise with relevant authorities to redesign Tertiary Education curriculum to graduate productive students. The Governor lamented that Tertiary institutions offer courses that do not produce students who are self reliant. Emphasizing the need to move away from…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed one soldier, four hostages and injured another soldier and two policemen in the Mowe/Ibafo axis of Obafemi-Owode local government area of Ogun State. The criminals were said to have opened fire on the Army personnel in the early hours of Monday in what many eyewitnesses described as a…
