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Students Protest End To Kidnapping In Nasarawa

Students Protest End To Kidnapping In Nasarawa

Students of Nasarawa State tertiary institutions have taken to the streets to protest the incessant kidnapping of their colleagues for ransom, urging the federal and state governments to move quickly to provide a long-term solution.…

Four Killed In Fresh Attack On Plateau Community

Four Killed In Fresh Attack On Plateau Community

Four persons have been reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in a fresh attack on two villages of the Miango district of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Confirming the incident, the Publicity Secretary…

Delta Police Nab Three Suspects With Illicit Substances

Delta Police Nab Three Suspects With Illicit Substances

The Delta State Police Command on Monday confirmed that its operatives apprehended three suspects for the possession of hard drugs. The Police Command said the three suspects identified as Lucky Emmanuel (40yrs), Enunwuune Snu (46yrs)…

Fire Razes Down Police Headquarters In Kano

Fire Razes Down Police Headquarters In Kano

The Kano State Police Command has confirmed that a fire outbreak razed down the Divisional Police Headquarters in Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hussaini Gumel who made…

Four Killed, Five Abducted In Ogun

Four Killed, Five Abducted In Ogun

At least four people were allegedly killed, while one escaped death after unknown gunmen abducted five men in Oke Irinja, Owode Yewa Local Government Area of Ogun State. New Telegraph learned that Adamu Saliu, 21,…

Ignore Any Updates On Ongoing Recruitment Exercise – PSC

Ignore Any Updates On Ongoing Recruitment Exercise – PSC

The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Sunday said it has not formally issued any date for examination for applicants in the ongoing recruitment of Nigerian youths into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force…

Fire Guts 30 Hectares Of Cocoa Farmland In Abia

Fire Guts 30 Hectares Of Cocoa Farmland In Abia

30 hectares of cocoa farmland have been destroyed by a fire outbreak in Abia State. The fire outbreak, which occurred amid a jump in cocoa prices, might result in a 4% decline in supply and…

FCT: NDLEA Confiscates 7,345.209kg Illegal Substance In 2023

FCT: NDLEA Confiscates 7,345.209kg Illegal Substance In 2023

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has revealed that in 2023 its operatives captured 7,345.209 kg of illicit narcotics and substances worth N125.71 million in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This was contained in…

Customs To Compact Smuggling WIth New Tech

Customs To Compact Smuggling WIth New Tech

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has implemented a variety of modern technologies to combat smuggling and facilitate trade at Nigerian seaports and land borders. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, emphasised the commitment…

Driver Killed, Passengers Abducted Along S/East Road

Driver Killed, Passengers Abducted Along S/East Road

Gunmen have reportedly hijacked and abducted all passengers in GUO Motors travelling from Lagos State to the South-East region of Nigeria. New Telegraph reported that in the process of the abduction, the gunmen killed the…