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20 Nigerians die in Camerounian boat mishap claims

By Umar Yusuf Yola—No fewer than 20 persons mainly Nigerians have been confirmed killed following a boat mishap within the Cameroun territorial waters. The ill fated boat accident which took off from Garwa was heading to Yola in Adamawa State, when the incident happened. It was gathered  that the boat with over 50 passengers was over […]

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Gunmen abduct two farmers in Ondo, demand N10m ransom

…Police launch rescue operation By Dayo Johnson, Akure Suspected gunmen have abducted two farmers in Ifira, an agrarian community in Akoko South-East Local Government Area of Ondo State. Sources said the attackers ambushed the victims on their way to the farm and whisked them into a nearby forest. A family member of one of the […]

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Fake doctor nabbed in Calabar over N500,000 UCTH job scam

A 39-year-old man, Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme, has been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command for allegedly posing as a medical doctor and swindling a woman of Five Hundred Thousand Naira with a promise of securing hospital jobs for her children.

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Cross River residents fall prey to another Ponzi scheme, leaving hundreds in Tears

Angry clients stormed the company’s office on Friday to discover that operators had fled, prompting them to cart away available items left behind, including 10-kilogramme bags of rice, office furniture and bicycles.

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40 women, children feared dead as boat capsizes in Jigawa River

At least 40 women and children are feared dead after a canoe conveying passengers capsized in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The Jigawa State Police Command confirmed the incident on Monday, stating that search and rescue operations were ongoing to locate the missing passengers. In a statement shared on its official Facebook page, […]

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