A major catastrophe was averted in Kaduna on Sunday when soldiers arrested seven Boko Haram bomb experts and recovered large quantities of Improvised Explosive Devices from them.
Army spokesman Col Sani Usman said that the arrest was the result of painstaking investigations and intelligence sharing.
"The arrest of these suspects would no doubt assist in the fight against terrorism in the country, more so as the military have technically defeated...
Sunday, 27 December 2015
Following the invasion of the tarmac at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja by passengers of Turkish Airlines protesting the non arrival of their luggage, Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has ordered the suspension of three senior officials of the airport.
Sirika spoke to newsmen at the airport on Sunday after a fact-finding meeting on the incident.
The suspended officials comprising the Airport Manager, Terminal Manager and...
News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that an unidentified man was electrocuted on Sunday morning while trying to steal from a power installation in Kaduna.
The incident which happened at Accra Crescent by LEA Primary School, Unguwar Rimi was confirmed by the traditional ruler of the area, Alhaji Muhammad Gidado.
Gidado explained that the vandal died while attempting to steal the 150mm four core up-riser cable at the distribution sub-station along...
Chairman of The Task Force on Distribution of Petroleum Products in Kano State, has said that marketers caught diverting petroleum products will be fined N150 per liter of the diverted products.
Bako while addressing a news conference in Kano on Sunday said that the measure was necessary to contain the persistent scarcity of fuel in the state.
“The decision followed series of warnings by the Task Force to oil marketers in the state to desist from sharp practices and illegal increases in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),” he said....
Former Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku has faulted the plan by Governor Tanko Almakura of Nasarawa State to borrow N17b to build an airport in the state.
Describing the airport project as an avenue to steal, Maku advised banks against granting the N26b loan being sought by the state government.
With the proximity of the airports in Abuja and Jos to Nasarawa State, Maku said that what the state needed was an airstrip, not a N17b airport....
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