Unknown Gunmen Abduct 3 Female Students In Bayelsa
Three female students of the Bayelsa State College of Health Technology, Otuogidi, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The Nation Newspaper reports that the final year students of Environmental...
Wife Kills Husband By Squeezing His Scrotum
A middle-aged woman, Eki Ekhator, has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command for allegedly killing her husband by violently grabbing his scrotum and squeezing it till he died. The incident, which happened at...
Young Woman Found Dead In Well In Rivers Community
The remains of a young woman identified as Charity Ohaka has been found in a well at Rumuosi Community, Obio-Akpor Local government area of Rivers state. Charity Ohaka, who hailed from Okporoworo community in Ogbakiri...
Controller Confirms Inmates Death At Eket Correctional Centre
The Controller, Nigeria Correctional Service, NCS, in Akwa Ibom, Mr. Alex Oditah, has confirmed the death of an inmate at Eket Correctional Centre. He however debunked earlier claims that the inmate was beaten to death...
Okowa Calls For Collective Fight Against Insecurity
Delta Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday said that unless was collectively and roundly tackled, good investments may continue to elude Nigeria. He also said that with security challenges still persisting, unemployment would not be...
Obaseki Swears In Edigin As 7th Edo Chief Judge
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday swore-in Justice Esther Edigin as the seventh Chief Judge of the state, following the retirement of Justice Esohe Ikponmwen. At the ceremony held at Government House in Benin,...
Bayelsa Governor, Dickson Inaugurates 41-Member Transition Committee
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has inaugurated a 41-member Transition Committee in readiness for the inauguration of the incoming administration in the state. The Governor-elect, David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will take...
Gov. Obaseki Congratulates Lyon, Bello On Their Electoral Victory
Gov. Godwin Obaseki, of Edo State has congratulated the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon and his Kogi State counterpart, Yahaya Bello, on their victory in the November 16, governorship elections. In a statement on...
Jonathan’s Kinsmen Jubiliate As PDP Suffers Defeat
Kinsmen of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Kolo, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, on Saturday trooped to the streets to celebrate the defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ward 9. The...
Baylesa: APC Obtains Stay Of Execution
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has the All Progressives Congress, APC, a stay of execution on the judgment delivered by the Federal High Court, Bayelsa, nullifying the governorship primaries of the party. Minister of...
Eid-el-Maulud: Police Assures Residents Of Adequate Security In Delta
The Delta Police Command has assured residents in the state of adequate security during the Muslim festival of Eid-el-Maulud. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Adeyinka Adeleke said in a statement Saturday in Asaba that the...
Former Military Officer Arrested For Selling Babies To Politician
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team have arrested a retired military officer and nurse, Samuel Adagbo, for allegedly selling babies to a politician in Delta State. Adagbo, 73, was arrested alongside his...
Bayelsa Guber: NYSC DG Urges Corps Members To Be Neutral, Shun Sharp Practices
Brig-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has advised corps members who volunteered to work as ad-hoc staff in the Bayelsa Gubernatorial Election to be neutral and shun every...
