Goods and items worth several millions of naira were on Saturday destroyed when fire gutted the Obi Isiedo Foodstuff Market in Nnewi, Anambra State.

NNPC says the Jan. 1 fire outbreak at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) was minor.

The Enugu State Government says it will establish new fire stations in nine council areas without fire stations in the state in year 2022.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, says it arrested 330 drug traffickers and secured 48 convictions in the state in the year 2021.

The Kaduna State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. John Hayab, has confirmed that 120 abducted students of Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna State have so far been freed.

Gunmen attacked a passenger boat in Bayelsa on New Year’s Eve.

An autopsy carried out by the Consultant Pathologist at the Central Hospital Warri, Clement Vhriterhire, has established that Sylvester Oromoni died of “acute lung injury due to chemical intoxication in a background of blunt force trauma.”

Delta State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)  has advised motorists to be patient and drive with caution to stem road accidents especially during festivities.