INSECURITY: 27 Kano Traders Kidnapped on Kaduna-Abuja Highway

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaTravelINSECURITY: 27 Kano Traders Kidnapped on Kaduna-Abuja Highway

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)January 14, 2021

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ About 27 young Kantin Kwari traders from Kano have been kidnapped by bandit on Kaduna –Abuja highway. President, Arewa Youth Traders Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Abubakar  Kabiru Babao said that the young traders were on their way to Aba, in Abia state on Sunday night when kidnappers shot the tyre of their luxury bus and abducted them after the bus was forced to stop. ‘’ The traders were on...

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Zlatan Gives Reasons Ghetto People Are More Important to Him

Arts & CultureEntertainmentMusicZlatan Gives Reasons Ghetto People Are More Important to Him

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)January 14, 2021

Nigerian singer and Zanku Records boss, Omoniyi Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan, has revealed some of his plans for 2021 to his fans. The Zanku crooner added that there are lots of his friends who are still struggling in the ghetto and he would always try to connect with his people in the hood. The singer said this in an Instagram Live session, disclosing that his new single would be dedicated to his fans, though...

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Cholera Claims 14 Lives, 25 Others Hospitalized In Benue State

HealthNewsNigeriaWellnessCholera Claims 14 Lives, 25 Others Hospitalized In Benue State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 13, 2021

No fewer than 14 persons have so far died and 25 others hospitalized as a result of cholera outbreak recorded in Guma and Agatu local government areas of Benue state. Dr. Joseph Ngbea, Commissioner for Health and Human Services disclosed this on Wednesday at the end of the weekly State Executive Council meeting held in Makurdi. “10 died in Abinci community of Guma Local Government Area while four others died in Agatu LGA adding that...

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Governor Fintiri Mourns Adamawa PDP Chieftain, Ahmed Song

NewsNigeriaPeopleWellnessGovernor Fintiri Mourns Adamawa PDP Chieftain, Ahmed Song

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)January 13, 2021

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of late Alhaji Ahmed Song who died in Yola on Tuesday, January 12 2021 at the age of 75, describing his demise as a huge loss. Mr. Humwashi Wonosikou, Press Secretary to the Governor in a statement on Tuesday stated that Fintiri noted that “I received the news of the passing of Alhaji Ahmed...

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Police in Adamawa Nabs 2 YEDC Staff, Pastors for Extra-Marital Affairs

LifestyleNewsNigeriaPeoplePolice in Adamawa Nabs 2 YEDC Staff, Pastors for Extra-Marital Affairs

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)January 13, 2021

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ Two staff of Yola Electricity Distribution Company(YEDC), Mr. Ebenezer Otueke Otinjele and Juliana Eli Daniel have been arrested for alleged extramarital affairs. Surprisingly, the two suspects are self-acclaimed clergy operating new generation churches. Ebenezer Otueke Otinjele is a pastor with Liberty International Gospel Centre, Yola in Adamawa, while Juliana Eli Daniel is also a female pastor at  Encouragement Fellowship International, Juliana Eli Daniel, and were all arrested over allegations...

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FG Might Ban Train Service Over Rising COVID-19 Cases

CoronavirusTravelFG Might Ban Train Service Over Rising COVID-19 Cases

Beloved John (Staff Writer)January 12, 2021

Nigeria, still reeling with the Covid-19 economic recession which is projected to push about 5 million more Nigerians into poverty, has another lockdown in view with the surge in the country. On Monday, the federal government threatened to suspend train service over the failure of some passengers to comply with COVID-19 protocols. The government had earlier suspended the resumption date for all schools, citing the need to review the situation amidst the rising cases of...

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COVID-19: Gov. Umahi Orders Another Fumigation of Public Places in Ebonyi

CoronavirusHealthNewsNigeriaCOVID-19: Gov. Umahi Orders Another Fumigation of Public Places in Ebonyi

PilotnewsJanuary 12, 2021

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered fumigation public institutions in the state to contain the spread of COVID-19. This is contained in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Daniel Umezurike on Tuesday in Abakaliki. Umezurike said that the fumigation will last for three days, commence on Jan. 13 and end on Jan. 15. He named some of the places to be fumigated to include old and new Government House, Executive Council...

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NDLEA, Adamawa State Command Seized 11.431 Kgms Of Illicit Drugs, Parades 42 Suspects

Crime & SecurityLifestyleNewsNigeriaNDLEA, Adamawa State Command Seized 11.431 Kgms Of Illicit Drugs, Parades 42 Suspects

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 11, 2021

In its continued fight against illicit drugs in society, the Adamawa State Command of National Drugs Law enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Monday paraded 42 suspected drug peddlers with illicit drugs weighing 11.431 kilograms. Idris Mohammed Bello, State Commander of the agency told Journalists at the NDLEA Office in Jimeta, said the arrest was made in the first ten days of the year 2021. “The arrest was made in Bola joint in Vinikilang, Wuro Jebbe, Gyhurin in...

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NewsNigeriaTravelFRSC Boss Warns Against Night Travel

PilotnewsJanuary 10, 2021

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has advised commercial drivers and private vehicle owners who indulge in night travel to desist from it to reduce fatalities from road traffic crashes. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, said this in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. Oyeyemi warned that night trips, which were often characterised by poor...

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Indonesia Finds Body Parts, Debris, Detects Emergency Signal of Crashed Jet

TravelWorld NewsIndonesia Finds Body Parts, Debris, Detects Emergency Signal of Crashed Jet

PilotnewsJanuary 10, 2021

Indonesia, on Sunday, detected signals that could come from a flight recorder of a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the sea soon after taking off from the capital Jakarta. This is also as human body parts and suspected pieces of the plane were retrieved. The Boeing 737-500 with 62 passengers and crew was headed to Pontianak in West Kalimantan before it disappeared on Saturday from radar screens four minutes after takeoff. It is the...

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