Fuel scarcity has hit Kaduna with along and chaotic queues at filling stations. The product which is being sold at some few filling stations, costs between N760, N880, and N950 per litre, depending on where the filling station got its supply. For instance, at Omosco filling station, located along Yakowa Way, Kaduna, petrol sell for…
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) has pleaded for urgent donations to provide humanitarian services for victims of the recent flooding in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno. The flood on Tuesday displaced many residents in the Fori, Galtimari, Gwange, and Bulabulin areas of Maiduguri, following the collapse of the Alau dam, which has been at full capacity for the…
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The Acting Rector of Taraba State Polytechnic, Suntai, Dr Agbu Danlami has warned that the institution has zero torerance for extortion of students. Speaking in an interview with journalists at the Jalingo campus of the institution on Monday, Danlami said no student should be extorted under the guise of payments…
By Daniel Dauda in Jos Hundreds of residents of Abattoir Area, Giring Ward in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau state on Friday, protest against alleged nefarious activities of a Lebanese who specialised in defiling minors. The residents who trooped to the Giring Police Station in their numbers alleged further that the Lebanese made…
One of the two abducted Catholic priests in Kaduna state have been killed by their a doctors while the other escaped from captivity. The priests – Rev. Frs. John Cheitnum and Donatus Cleopas were abducted on July 15, 2022, shortly after arriving the parısh rectory of Christ the King Catholic Church, Yadin Garu, in Lere…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, and five others from the N544 million contract fraud offences brought against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court on Friday held that the anti-graft agency failed to establish…
