Abuja The Chairman of the FCT Ministerial Task Force Team on COVID-19, Mr Ikharo Attah, said some military and other uniformed men, who defied the lockdown order in the FCT were arrested on Friday. Attah said that the team also arrested 23 persons including children, who attacked the police and vandalised their vehicle in Karmo….
Sokoto The fight against Coronavrus in Nigeria hots up with some state governors taking personal efforts to ensure the success of the fight. Few day ago, the Governor of Cross River, Prof. Ben Ayade spent a night at Calabar-Itu border to check movement of people to the state, to check the spread of COVID-19 in…
Olooru About eight people reportedly lost their lives in three separate auto crashes involving six petrol tankers and a car at Olooru-Kanbi in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara state. Eyewitness told Duaglobalnews at Oloorun, venue of the accident it occurred when one of the tankers heading to the NNPC depot at Oke-Oyi in the…
Lafia The Police Command in Nasarawa state says it has commenced a manhunt to rescue kidnapped Mr John Mamma, an aide to the Nasarawa Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule and get the kinappers to face justice. Duaglobalnews reports that Mamma is the Special Adviser to the Governor on Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development. Ramhan…
Minna A house wife, Mrs Obioma Ogbu, has petitioned the Commissioner of Police, Niger state, over alleged serial abuse by her husband, Mr. Sunday Ogbu. In the petition, Obioma claimed that constant physical assault had caused her pains, loss of her pregnancy and embarrassment, wondering why the police have called him to order. The wife…
South Africa South African security forces have begun enforcing a three-week nationwide lockdown as part of efforts aimed stemming the spread of the coronavirus in that country which has registered some cases of COVID-19. Duaglobalnews reports that alll but essential movement is forbidden while the army and the police are enforcing the measures. Ahead of…
Shiroro The peace of two communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger state, Galkogo and Zumba villages has been disrupted as gunmen, numbering about 50, invaded the area. Duaglobalnews gathered that the two villages reportedly came under attack on Sunday morning, killing one mobile police officer and many others, including three military officers who…
Lokoja A cleric aka”Woli Apara”and his wife, name withheld are now cooling it off in the police in kogi state for allegedly aiding and abbetting kidnappers in Ogo /Magongo Local Government Area in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer for the Police Command in the state, Dsp. William Aya, told our correspondent on Friday…
Ilorin Ope Saraki,former Special Adviser on Millennium Development Goal to the Kwara State government on Thursday, appeared in a Kwara State High Court, Ilorin on a two-count charge bordering on corruption. The accused is said to be a cousin of the former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. He is facing trial before Justice Adenike Akinpelu….
Ilorin A violent clash between commercial motor drivers and kekenapep operators on Wednesday, in llorin,Kwara state has claimed one life, leaving several other victims with various degrees of injury, Duaglobalnews reports. The online medium reports that the clash involved members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Tricycle Operators Association of Nigeria…
