THE TUKUR BURATAI YEARS: His Unrivalled Legacy As Nigerian Army Chief of Staff
When President Muhammadu Buhari appointed the then Major General Tukur Yusuff Buratai as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), those who were familiar with him said his appointment could not have come at a...
Buhari: “Crime Has No Tribe, We’ll Stop Criminals”
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned against ethnic profiling of criminals, assuring Nigerians that his government will continue to deal with insurgents, bandits, kidnappers and other criminals who constitute a threat to innocent citizens.
The president,...
Gunmen Kidnap 300 Zamfara School Girls 1am Friday
Suspected bandits have abducted 300 school girls at the Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in the Talata Mafara Local Government area of Zamfara State.
The gunmen, we gathered, struck the school on Friday morning.
The gunmen...
Infection Scare in Lagos! NCDC, NIMR Say “1 in 5 Persons May Have...
...for Gombe State, it was 1 in 10 persons.
“Survey findings released Thursday revealed that the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies was 23% in Lagos and Enugu States, 19% in Nasarawa State, and 9% in Gombe...
“We’re Working to Improve Power Supply in Lalupon and Environs” …IBEDC appeals
The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc (IBEDC) hereby appeals for the understanding of the Lalupon communities whilst we remind them of the strides we have been making to resolve the issues of...
New Ijebu Age-Group Renovates Isoku Healthcare Centre
In the spirit of giving back to the community and in line with the vision behind the establishment of age-groups otherwise known as Regberegbe by the paramount ruler and Awujale of Ijebuland, HRM Oba...
Ace Photojournalist, Olalekan Onaolapo, Weds Yetunde Shitta-Bey in Lagos
It was a great moment of celebration of love when CityPeople photo journalist, Olalekan Oduola Onaolapo wedded his pretty bride, Yetunde Fatima Shitta Bey on Sunday, December 20, 2020.
The events...
“Fake News Major Source of Insecurity in Nigeria” …Brig-Gen Kawugana
The Commander, 9 Brigade Nigerian Army, Ikeja Cantonment, Brigadier General Sale Kawugana has said that fake news is the major source of insecurity in the country and the government is the major victim.
Gen. Kawugana...
LASTMA Officials Under Probe for Extorting N11,300 from Danfo Driver
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has commenced an investigation into cases of extortion levelled against its personnel on traffic duty by drivers and other road users.
The investigation followed a video of officials...
Insecurity: Northern Group Says Benue Gov Ortom is “Danger to Northern Region Unity”
A northern group has accused the governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, of being a danger to the peace and political unity of the region.
The accusation followed the recent verbal attacks and counter-attacks between...