Man arrested for vandalizing school electricity cables in Jigawa

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa State Command, has arrested a 20-year-old man, Buhari Iliya, for vandalising school electricity cables in the state. Spokesperson of the corps, CSC Adamu Shehu, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, June 20, 2020, said the suspect vandalised and stole 318.6 meters of electric cables…

Ebonyi government house photographer kidnapped in Abia

A photographer attached to Press Unit of Ebonyi Government House, Abakaliki, Mr. Uche Nwube has been kidnapped by gunmen. Nwube was kidnapped on Wednesday night June 8, while returning from Aba, Abia State.  Punch reported that his abductors are demanding N50 million ransom. One of the kidnappers also called a journalist, Mr. Nwube’s colleague, saying the…

ISWAP behind Ondo Catholic church massacre – FG

The Federal Government has linked the members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) to the attack on the St. Francis Catholic church in Owo, Ondo State on Sunday, June 5th. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this while briefing state house correspondents after a meeting of the National Security Council presided over…

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