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Couple plans self-kidnap, demands N5m ransom- Police

  By Moses Moorage The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a couple (name withheld) over alleged self-kidnap for N5 million ransom. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. Hundeyin said that the husband, a 53-year-old technician and wife, 48-year-old masseuse and […]

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Ohanaeze leadership : Iwuanyanwu’s endorsement laughable, says factional President-General

By Victor Nwachukwu   A factional President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Chidi Ibe, has described the endorsement of elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu for the same position  as “laughable”. Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide is the apex sociocultural organization of the Igbo people. Ibe, a former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo, said this while […]

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Flood takes over NPC, NYSC premises in Lagos

By Vivian Ihechu A downpour on Thursday caused flooding of the National Population Commission (NPC) and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) premises at Babs Animashaun Road, Surulere, Lagos State. The heavy rain, which started about 11.30 a.m.,  continued until about 1.00 p.m. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the NPC and NYSC  have, […]

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Jilted lover sets self ablaze in Dutse, Jigawa

By Muhammad Nasir Bashir  A 35-year-old woman, Maryam Aminu has set herself afire after accusing her boy friend of cheating in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa. Mr Adamu Shehu, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the state, confirned the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday […]