nigeira news alert

According to multiple reports, the notorious leader of a kidnapping syndicate in Kagarko-Jere axis of Kaduna state has been arrested. The man identified Ya’u Ahmadu aka Dogo Russia is said to be responsible for killing 2 policemen and abduction of 2 Americans and 2 Canadians last week was...

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri – A Police Orderly to Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state, Inspector Mohammed Azare has been confirmed death after collapsing at the Government House Maiduguri few hours after returning from Abuja with the governor’s entourage Sources have said. via Vanguard...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday appealed to motorists in Lagos State not to embark on panic buying of petrol because it had increased the fuel-laden trucks supplying fuel to the city/state by 50 trucks Mr Ndu Ughamadu, the Corporation’s Group via The Guardian...

Former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, has said Nigerians are “shedding Crocodile tears” over the death of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme. Ibori said this in a statement by signed his spokesman, Tony Eluemunor. The former Governor said the country refused to allow Ekwueme rescue it...