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Day: April 5, 2021

Five Of Kidnapped Students Of Federal College Of Forestry Mechanization In Kaduna Regain Freedom

Terrorists Torture Kidnapped School Students
Five of the abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna State have regained their freedom. A statement released by the state’s Commissioner for Internal Security andRead More

Prisoners Allegedly Freed As Gunmen Attack Owerri Prison, Set It Ablaze

Several prisoners were allegedly set free, as gunmen stormed and attack Owerri prison in Imo State, and subsequently set it on fire.
Unidentified gunmen set the correctional facility in Owerri, Imo State, on fire, freeing prisoners. The fire broke out in the early hours of Monday, April 5. The attack on theRead More

Pope Francis: Spending On Weapons Despite Pandemic Scandalous

Pope Francis
Osinbajo: Things will get better for Nigeria Kukah cautions against rewarding repentant criminals Pope Francis yesterday urged countries to quicken the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, particularly to the world’s poor,Read More

PDP Meets Over Venue of South-west Congress

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
Makinde, Fayose feud deepens Despite fixing April 10, 2021, for the South-west PDP zonal congress at Ibadan, Oyo State capital, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic PartyRead More

Middle Belt Threatens To Severe Links With Arewa Over Attack On Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) yesterday faulted the recent attack on the Governor of Benue State, Mr. Samuel Ortom by suspected herdsmen, describing it as “a declaration of war,” andRead More

Immigration To Issue Passports In 774 LGAs

Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola
The Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, has disclosed that applicants would soon begin to get Nigerian passports within 24 hours. In a statement issued yesterday, the minister said passportsRead More

Senate Committee Queries FRC Over N258m Extra-budgetary Expenditure

Nigerian Senate
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has queried the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) over the extra-budgetary expenditure of N258 million on personnel cost in the agency’s budget for 2017 fiscalRead More

Buhari Urges Oshiomhole To Refrain From Politics Of Acrimony At 69

Former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole
Extols virtues of Chukwuma President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as he marks his 69th birthdayRead More

NDLEA Intercepts Drug Trafficker At Abuja Airport With N564m Heroin

Goodluck Igbineweka Odeh
A 40-year-old Goodluck Igbineweka Odeh has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with two kilogrammes of heroin, which has a street value of N564 million. Odeh, whoRead More