Four people, including two soldiers have been reportedly killed by gunmen who invaded some communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State on Friday. The armed men were said …
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BREAKING: Riot breaks out in Nasarawa over Supreme Court ruling
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterA protest against the Supreme Court decision to uphold the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has snowballed into a riot at the state capital, Lafia. Pointblanknews.com gathered …
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Kidnappers invade army estate in Abuja, whisk away two persons
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterIn spite of the pledge by the security agencies to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe, kidnappers on Thursday night broke into the Nigeria Post Army estate Kurudu in Abuja …
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‘We’ll dismantle criminal networks’ – IG vows, inaugurates Special Intervention Squad in FCT
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun on Wednesday inaugurated a Special Intervention Squad (SIS) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to address the increasing rate of crime in …
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Court nullifies broadcasting codes empowering NBC to fine media houses
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Federal High Court in Abuja today declared null and void the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code authorising the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to impose fines on broadcast stations …
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Female banker commits suicide says the economy is getting harder, the future doesn’t seem bright at all
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterTragedy struck in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Monday when staff of a bank found one of their colleagues dead in the toilet of the bank. The deceased, 32-year-old …
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Women protest in Plateau, burn down Bokkos traditional ruler’s house
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterProtesting women have burned down the house of Michal Monday Adanchi, the District Head of Bokkos town in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to a report, the …
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A United States-based media organisation, Bloomberg, has predicted that Nigeria’s currency, naira, will suffer further depreciation in 2024. Bloomberg said the naira is poised for its worst year since the …
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We arrested 207 suspected robbers, recovered 108 firearms in 2023 – Oyo Police
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Oyo State Police Command on Friday, December 29, said it arrested two hundred and seven armed robbery suspects and recovered fifty stolen vehicles and forty-six motorcycles/tricycles since January till …
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Plateau gunmen operated unhindered for over 48-hours, Amnesty International alleges
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterGlobal Watchdog, Amnesty International, yesterday demanded a probe into the latest killing in Plateau State, which cost over 140 souls, claiming the killer-gunmen operated unhindered for over 48 hours. It …