The Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, arrested 81 suspects,  68 of whom have been convicted for various financial crimes in Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states, between January and July this year. Kano Zonal Commander, Farouk Dogondaji,…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said yesterday, that Nigerian political leaders have disappointed Nigerians, Africa, the Black race and the world for failing to make the nation the giant that everyone expected her to be. He spoke at the public presentation of a book,…

A joint operation by Men of the Nigerian Army with Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) on Monday, led to the death of many unknown gunmen who attempted to ambush the security men. The incident happened at Owoko community of Mmiata Anam,…

DETAILS have emerged on the petrol tanker explosion that occurred on Sunday night in Ore, in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, in which about 20 people were reportedly burnt to death. Several other people were said to have been injured in…

The death toll from a building collapse in Cameroon’s business hub Douala rose to 37 on Monday, as neighbours recalled the structure’s “failings” and “cracks”, fearing more bodies lie under the ruins. The four-storey block of flats collapsed onto another residential building in…

Special Intelligence Squad of the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 12 suspected railway vandals and impounded two trucks conveying large quantities of stolen railway sleepers. National spokesperson for the Corps, Olusola Odumosu, in a statement,…

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved a cash support of N10,000 for every public sector worker in the state, from this month till a new minimum wage is introduced, to enable workers to cope with the economic shocks caused by the removal of…