Month: January 2021

Two Robbery Suspects have been arrested by Operatives of the Elekahia Police Division on Sunday, one of the Suspects, Ibrahim Odege, a Police Sergeant, and one other person ‘involved’ in armed robbery at Elekahia Housing Estate. The arrest of the duo was confirmed in a statement issued by Rivers State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer,…

A 3-year-old boy, who was rescued alive from a well in Sapele, Delta State, has alleged that a yet-to-be-identified woman threw him into the hole. The incident happened at Comprehensive Road in Amukpe area of Sapele on Saturday night, January 16. It was gathered residents of the area heard a child crying from inside the…

A 200-level Student of Rivers State College of Health Science and Management Technology, Miss Jerimiah Blessing who was shot by armed robbers for resisting rape attempt has thanked the students’ Union Government, Comrade ThankGod Nlenya Igwe and the Rivers State Police Command for their rescue mission. Blessing, a native of Akwa Ibom, was shot by…

There was tension on Saturday at the busy Computer Village market in the Ikeja area of Lagos State after three suspected kidnappers were caught inside a tunnel and arrested by police operatives. SaharaReporters learnt that some traders in the market raised the alarm that some criminal elements were hiding in the tunnel, which passes through…

The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Plateau State University (PLASU) chapter, Bentse Pamson, has given reason why the union embarks on Indefinite strike, adding that, unresolved issues with the state government led to the industrial action. Pamson said, there are about seven unresolved issues that necessitated the strike action. “For instance,…

The National Youth Service, Corps, NYSC, has given condition for prospective corps members, PCMs, to be admitted into the 3-week mandatory orientation program stating that, only PCMs whose COVID-19 test results are negative would be allowed to participate in the program. The scheme will commence its three weeks orientation course for 2020 Batch B Stream…

A Team of medical professionals at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH, on Thursday, January 14, successfully separated a set of conjoined female twins. The babies were separated by a 66-member all Nigerian team of paediatric surgeons, paediatricians, paediatric cardiologist, anaesthetists, cardiothoracic surgeon, nurses, pharmacists, behavioral scientists and many more. The team was led…

A video of some suspected Yahoo Boys has gone viral on the internet which showed the moment they threw money into a dirty river as they made a prayer. The unidentified young men could be seen chanting and spraying cash while taking turns to wash their faces with the water. The 29-minutes video has however…