Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) invaded the residence of terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu in Kaduna early hours of Thursday. The operatives who came in with about 20 vehicles ransacked the house and carted away documents, phones, and laptops. According to an eyewitness, those in the house were ordered to sign […]
The last suspect in a horrific stabbing spree that killed 10 and wounded 18 in western Canada is dead following his capture, and police hope the stunning end to a gripping hunt that stretched into a fourth day will bring some peace to victims’ families. One official said Myles Sanderson, 32, died from self-inflicted […]
Leaders and members of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) under the aegis of the North Central APC Forum says the dynamics and intrigues of state elections are different from the presidential election. This is as the forum called on the APC presidential flagbearer, Bola Tinubu, to restrategize his political calculation. The group […]
Many residents of Ukraine are afraid to ‘even open their mouths because the current government terrorizes those who do not support Kiev’s policies, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday at a plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). “In Ukraine, for a long time, power has fallen into the hands of extreme […]
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has frowned at foreign airlines selling tickets in dollars, warning that government would not take it kindly with those caught engaging in such violation of Nigerian laws. Sirika gave the warning while fielding questions from State House correspondents at the end of the virtual meeting of […]
The British pound has fallen to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1985. The currency fell to $1.1407 on Wednesday afternoon — a level not seen since the premiership of Margaret Thatcher. The United Kingdom (UK) is said to be battling double-digit inflation, an energy crisis, and a possible recession. The pound’s […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) says its members are losing jobs over the prevailing oil theft bedevilling the country. Festus Osifo, president, PENGASSAN, said this on Wednesday in Abuja at a press conference heralding its new advocacy programme themed “Chasing Oil Thieves and Vandals out of Business”. […]
Alhaji Tukur Mamu, who was negotiating between bandits and the families of abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train, has been reportedly arrested in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. According to Daily Trust, Tukur Mamu was arrested alongside his family members on his way to Saudi Arabia for lesser Hajj. He was detained at the […]
Justin Bieber on Tuesday announced the cancellation of his Justin World Tour due to health crises. The singer who was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome had in June suspended his tour but resumed in July. Bieber in a statement posted to his Instagram story said he was overcome with exhaustion after performing in Brazil […]