Ex-Cross River Governor, Ayade Loses Younger Sister
A former Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade has lost a younger sister, Mrs Ateb Janet Oniga. Ayade confirmed the development in a statement released through his spokesman, Christian…
Appeal Court Judgment: NNPP Women Supporters Storm Police Headquarter In Kano
Supporters of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have stormed the Kano Police Headquarters to protest the Appeal Court judgment that sacked Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State. The women…
Fire Guts ‘World Bank Project’ In Nigeria
An inferno broke out at the Multi-Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) coordination office in Damaturu, Yobe State earlier today. Reports obtained by Swordpress.NG revealed that the office, supported by the…
Why World Bank Must Suspend Loans To Nigeria’s 36 States – SERAP
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President, Mr Ajay Banga, to promptly, transparently and effectively conduct investigation into spending of loans and other facilities…
Police Rescue Kidnap Victims In Benue, Arrests 18 Suspects
Some unknown gunmen who invaded a market at Mchia community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State reportedly kidnapped two traders. However, the State Command of the Nigeria Police…
IGP Appoints New Lagos Acting Police Commissioner
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has reportedly appointed DCP Waheed Ayilara as the Acting Commissioner of Police in Lagos State. Ayilara, a former Deputy Commissioner of Police in…
Photos: Peter Obi Storms Alma Mater On 90th Anniversary
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, attended the 90th Founders Day anniversary of his alma mater, Christ the King College (CKC) Onitsha, Anambra State,…
US Reacts To Coup Attempt In Sierra Leone
The United States Embassy in Sierra Leone has criticized the attempted coup in the West African country on Sunday morning. Swordpress.NG reports that in the wee hours of Sunday, a…
Abducted Imo Monarch Found Dead
The traditional ruler of the Otulu community in Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze Joe Ochulor, is dead. Swordpress.NG learnt that this comes less than 24 hours…
Ogun Police Begin Autopsy After Suspected Cultist Dies
The Ogun State Police Command is performing an autopsy on a suspected cultist who died in the hospital after allegedly biting fellow detainees in police custody. Police conducted an undercover…