station – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 20 Jun 2021 20:02:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png station – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 14 Killed As Bandits Attack Police Station In Benue https://www.theinfostride.com/14-killed-as-bandits-attack-police-station-in-benue/ https://www.theinfostride.com/14-killed-as-bandits-attack-police-station-in-benue/#respond Sun, 20 Jun 2021 20:02:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=297950 Police authorities in Benue State say 14 bandits were killed following an attempted attack on a police station on Sunday morning. A spokesperson for Benue police, Catherine Anene, said in a statement that the gunmen numbering about 50 launched an attack in early hours of Sunday on a police station at Katsina-Ala town of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/14-killed-as-bandits-attack-police-station-in-benue/feed/ 0 Two Officers Killed As Gunmen Attack Another Abia Police Station https://www.theinfostride.com/two-officers-killed-as-gunmen-attack-another-abia-police-station/ https://www.theinfostride.com/two-officers-killed-as-gunmen-attack-another-abia-police-station/#respond Wed, 19 May 2021 22:20:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=294151 No fewer than two police officers have been killed following an attack on the Apumiri Ubakala Police Station in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the police facility in the early hours of Monday, razed down the station and burnt some vehicles. Efforts to reach the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/two-officers-killed-as-gunmen-attack-another-abia-police-station/feed/ 0 Gunmen Attack Akwa Ibom Police Stations Again, Kill Officer https://www.theinfostride.com/gunmen-attack-akwa-ibom-police-stations-again-kill-officer/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gunmen-attack-akwa-ibom-police-stations-again-kill-officer/#respond Wed, 12 May 2021 22:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=293280 One police officer, Edogi Bassey, has been killed in the early hours of Wednesday as gunmen attacked two police stations in Akwa Ibom State. The officer was killed after the gunmen around 6.30 am attacked Etim Ekpo Area Command and Division. A portion of the police station was also razed by the gunmen. The Police [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gunmen-attack-akwa-ibom-police-stations-again-kill-officer/feed/ 0 Olamide Launches New Television Station https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-launches-new-television-station/ Sat, 17 Mar 2018 12:18:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=202745 Olamide has done a big thing again as he has announced the opening of his own television station. He revealed this via his Instagram page on Thursday, March 15, 2018, which coincidentally is his birthday. According to Olamide, this day celebrates a special day in his life as he is privileged to be a proud [...]

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]]> Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Inspects Fire Station https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ifeanyi-ugwuanyi-inspects-fire-station/ Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:04:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156920 Gov.Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Friday, paid an unscheduled inspection visit to the state’s Fire Service in Enugu to ascertain its level of preparedness and efficiency to combat inferno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the unscheduled visit was in a bid to avert fire incident like the one that happened Wednesday [...]

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]]> Fashola Inaugurates 330KV Power Switching Station In Akwa Ibom https://www.theinfostride.com/fashola-inaugurates-330kv-power-switching-station-in-akwa-ibom/ Tue, 22 Nov 2016 10:49:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148966 Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Monday, inaugurated a 330KV power switching station in Ikot Ekpene in Akwa Ibom. The minister, at Ikot Inyang village in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, said that the switch on of the station would boost electricity supply in the country. He said that [...]

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]]> King Sunny Ade Launch His Own Radio Station https://www.theinfostride.com/king-sunny-ade-launch-his-own-radio-station/ Wed, 22 Jun 2016 13:05:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=133188 Finally! Juju music legend, Chief Sunday Adegeye aka King Sunny Ade on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 launched his Radio Station in Ondo town. The music legend has been working on the radio station for years and was reported to be the first music and culture radio station in Nigeria. Governor Segun Mimiko of Ondo state [...]

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]]> Boko Haram Now Have A Radio Station https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-haram-now-have-a-radio-station/ Thu, 16 Jun 2016 10:16:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=132455 Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram has established a radio FM station. This is according to a report on the Hausa service of the Voice of America broadcast on June 15, 2016. In a report by Daily Trust, the establishment of the radio station has been confirmed by residents in Tolkomari, northern part of Cameroon. The [...]

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]]> Seven Come Forward In Chant Appeal After Chelsea Game https://www.theinfostride.com/seven-come-forward-in-chant-appeal-after-chelsea-game/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 23:53:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74383 Seven men identified as part of an investigation into alleged racist chanting after a Chelsea game in Paris have now come forward, police say. . The men, thought to be Chelsea fans, were pictured at London’s St Pancras train station last Wednesday. . The alleged chanting in London happened the day after the club’s 1-1 [...]

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]]> Chelsea Fan racism ‘unacceptable’ – John Terry https://www.theinfostride.com/chelsea-fan-racism-unacceptable-john-terry/ Tue, 24 Feb 2015 23:45:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74062 Chelsea captain John Terry on Saturday added his voice to condemnation of a racist incident involving the club’s supporters in Paris earlier this week, describing it as “unacceptable”. . Chelsea have banned five people from their Stamford Bridge ground after footage emerged showing fans preventing a black man from boarding a Paris metro train on [...]

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]]> 2015 Presidency: Okorocha Perturbed By Lack Of Interest By Igbos Politicians https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-presidency-okorocha-perturbed-by-lack-of-interest-by-igbos-politicians/ Thu, 09 Oct 2014 10:15:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/2015-presidency-okorocha-perturbed-by-lack-of-interest-by-igbos-politicians/ Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Wednesday, expressed concern over the lack of interest among Igbo politicians in aspiring for the position of President of Nigeria come 2015. Okorocha said this when he received the Enugu Zonal Director and Management team of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Enugu zone at the Government House, [...]

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]]> #Insurgency: Several Feared Dead In Boko Haram Attack On Borno https://www.theinfostride.com/several-feared-dead-in-boko-haram-attack-on-borno/ Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:15:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/several-feared-dead-in-boko-haram-attack-on-borno/ Boko Haram gunmen killed many people in an attack on the town of Damboa in Borno State, throwing explosives into residential homes and shooting dead civilians who tried to surrender, an official said Friday. “The insurgents attacked the town from 6:30pm (1730 GMT) on Thursday to the early hours of today,” said the official in [...]

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]]> #Insurgency: At least 33 dead in Nigerian police, military base raid https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-at-least-33-dead-in-nigerian-police-military-base-raid/ Wed, 28 May 2014 18:51:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=45280 A suspected Boko Haram attack on a military base and police station in northeastern Nigeria left at least 33 people dead, a security source told AFP on Wednesday. The source, who requested anonymity, said 18 soldiers and 15 police lost their lives in…

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]]> Spanish police arrests Colombian man over cocaine sandwich https://www.theinfostride.com/spanish-police-arrests-colombian-man-over-cocaine-sandwich/ Wed, 07 May 2014 18:22:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=41035 Spanish police said Wednesday they have arrested a Colombian man after he was found to be carrying a ham and cheese sandwich stuffed with over 100 grams (3.5 ounces) of cocaine. The 29-year-old was detained at a bus station in the Mediterranean beach…

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]]> Death Toll from Nigeria capital bombing rises to 19 dead, 80 wounded [VIDEO] https://www.theinfostride.com/death-toll-from-nigeria-capital-bombing-rises-to-19-dead-80-wounded-video/ Fri, 02 May 2014 19:43:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39965 A car bombing at a bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital killed at least 19 people and injured 80, an official said Friday, just weeks after Boko Haram Islamists attacked the same spot. Duration: 00:46

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]]> Abuja bomb raises security fears ahead of world summit in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/abuja-bomb-raises-security-fears-ahead-of-world-summit-in-nigeria/ Fri, 02 May 2014 19:35:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39959 A copy-cat bombing in Nigeria's capital that killed 19 people and wounded scores more raised fears on Friday of Boko Haram's growing strength, just days before Abuja hosts a major world summit. A car bomb at the Nyanya bus station on the outskirts of…

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]]> Another bomb attack in Nigeria capital kills at least 16 https://www.theinfostride.com/another-bomb-attack-in-nigeria-capital-kills-at-least-16/ Thu, 01 May 2014 21:29:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39728 A bomb attack Thursday at a bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital killed at least 16 people, an AFP journalist and a witness said. An AFP correspondent at the Asokoro General Hospital in Abuja saw nine dead bodies which had been brought…

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]]> US astronauts step out on spacewalk for repairs https://www.theinfostride.com/us-astronauts-step-out-on-spacewalk-for-repairs/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:14:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37791 Two US astronauts stepped out on a brief spacewalk Wednesday to install a backup computer at the International Space Station after one failed earlier this month. Astronauts Rick Mastracchio and Steve Swanson climbed out of the space station starting…

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]]> Nigeria capital tighten up security after deadly bombing https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-capital-tighten-up-security-after-deadly-bombing/ Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:07:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35990 Nigerian police boosted security across Abuja on Tuesday after a bomb blast ripped through a packed bus station killing at least 75 people, the deadliest attack ever to hit the capital. Health Minister Onyebuchi Chukwu, who visited some major hospitals…

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]]> US condemns ‘senseless’ Nigeria bom attack https://www.theinfostride.com/us-condemns-senseless-nigeria-bom-attack/ Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:27:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35811 The United States on Monday condemned a bomb attack on a packed bus station in Nigeria which killed 71 people, and called for a full investigation. "We are outraged by this senseless act of violence against innocent civilians," State Department spokeswoman…

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]]> Bomb attack kills 71 at bus station near Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/bomb-attack-kills-71-at-bus-station-near-abuja/ Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:37:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35706 A bombing at a bus station packed with morning commuters on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital killed 71 people and wounded 124 on Monday, with the president blaming the attack on Boko Haram Islamists. The explosion rocked the Nyanya station south of…

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]]> Blast rocks crowded bus station near Nigeria’s capital https://www.theinfostride.com/blast-rocks-crowded-bus-station-near-nigerias-capital/ Mon, 14 Apr 2014 08:06:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35628 A loud blast rocked a bus station packed with commuters heading to Nigeria's capital Abuja on Monday, with many people feared injured, the rescue agency spokesman told AFP. "This morning there was an explosion at the Nyanya Motor Park," Manzo Ezekiel…

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]]> Gunmen kill eight in northern Nigeria attack https://www.theinfostride.com/gunmen-kill-eight-in-northern-nigeria-attack/ Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:21:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=34622 Scores of Islamist gunmen attacked a police station, a court and a bank in northern Nigeria on Wednesday, killing seven officers and a civilian, a police chief told AFP. The raid in the town of Gwaram in Jigawa state began at 1:00 am (0000 GMT) and…

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]]> Four Islamists killed in failed suicide attack, Nigeria says https://www.theinfostride.com/four-islamists-killed-in-failed-suicide-attack-nigeria-says/ Tue, 01 Apr 2014 18:54:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=32376 Four would-be suicide bombers planning to blow up a petrol station died in Nigeria's troubled northeast on Tuesday after soldiers opened fire on their explosives-packed cars, the military and witnesses said. The suspected Boko Haram Islamists were trying…

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]]> Man held after football fan dies in Sweden https://www.theinfostride.com/man-held-after-football-fan-dies-in-sweden/ Tue, 01 Apr 2014 11:29:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=32245 A man in his twenties was arrested in the southern Swedish town of Helsingborg on Tuesday in connection with the weekend death of a football fan from head injuries, police said. The 28-year-old suspect presented himself to a police station late Monday…

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]]> ‘China lays out charges for Kunming attack suspects’ https://www.theinfostride.com/china-lays-out-charges-for-kunming-attack-suspects/ Sun, 30 Mar 2014 20:45:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31888 China has laid out the charges against four suspects captured after a brutal railway station attack that killed 29 people and injured 143 earlier this month, officials said. Eight members of what Beijing labelled a "terrorist gang" carried out the stabbing…

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]]> Oshodi Rail Station To Resume Services After 42 Months https://www.theinfostride.com/oshodi-rail-station-to-resume-services-after-42-months/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:22:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31064 The NRC said in a statement in Lagos on Wednesday that the proposed re-opening was in response to appeals from commuters. . The statement was signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Lagos District of the corporation, Mr Ademuyiwa Adekanmbi. . It noted that the highly patronised station was shut following a clash between [...]

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]]> Research Supervisor – Kano Station Job at IITA Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/research-supervisor-kano-station-job-at-iita-nigeria/ Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:21:00 +0000 Job Title: Research Supervisor – Kano Station (2-year renewable contract) Employer: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable candidates for the position of Research Supervisor in its Kano Station. This position is funded by African Development Bank (AfDB) under the Support to Agricultural Research for Development of Strategic [...]

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