Ogaminana in Adavi local government area of Kogi state was thrown into confusion following the alleged torture to death of a commercial motorcyclist (Okada rider), Onimisi Ilori by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC). Acting on a complaint lodged by the owner of the motorcycle at the Ogaminana Divisional office alleging that […]
…PDP seeks immediate inquest on incident …Police arrest 115 Shiite members Confusion reigned supreme on Monday as members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as the Shiites, engaged the police in a bloody protest. The development led to uncertainties among motorists and passersby as police cordoned off the Unity Fountain, Abuja, where […]
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Enugu State Command, on Thursday said that the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) was hitch-free in 21 centres around the state. The 21 UTME Computer Based Test (CBT) centres in Enugu State was concluded on March 13. Mr. Steve Amoga, NSCDC State Commandant, disclosed this while […]
A coalition of civil rights group under the umbrella name, ‘Eko Civil Right and Peace Movement’ has organised a rally to mark the one year anniversary of the Nigerian military, seizing the stronghold of the Shekau-led Boko Haram, which has terrorised communities in the North-Eastern part of Nigeria. The group’s president, Comrade Adumashin Ayokunle, during […]
An operative of the Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr. Rawlings Osagie, has been shot dead by gunmen in Benin City. Late Rawlings, an Assistant head of Anti-vandalism unit of the Command, was shot dead on Monday at his residence shortly after he returned home from work. He was […]
The Bauchi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday said it constituted a seven man standing committee for the safety of journalists during and after the elections. According to the council Chairman, Dahiru Mohammed, said the committee would ensure that the security of journalists was safeguarded at all times. “The […]