Friday, October 4

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Gunmen assassinate woman in Benue

A woman identified as Theresa Awuhe has been killed by unidentified armed men in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The deceased was assasinated at the weekend while returning home from her provisions shop located around the popular Gyado Villa near…

FCT residents condemn AEDC’s inefficiency, threaten protest

Residents of Jikwoyi Phase IV in the Federal Capital Territory on Monday expressed outrage and frustration over the failure of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company to replace a faulty transformer, leaving them in darkness for two weeks. In a letter…

Syrian man kills three in German knife attack

A 26-year-old Syrian man, suspected of belonging to a terrorist group, has confessed to killing three people and wounding eight others in a knife attack during a street festival in Solingen, western Germany. The attack took place on Friday night.…

Gunmen kill 39 in ‘coordinated’ attacks in Southwest Pakistan

Separatist militants launched deadly attacks across southwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 39 people in a series of “coordinated” assaults, primarily targeting ethnic Punjabis. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), the most active militant separatist group in the province, claimed…

Man arrested for defiling 10-year-old girl in Osun

A man, Muritala Ibrahim, has been apprehended by operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps for alleged defilement. It was gathered that 35-year-old Ibrahim allegedly defiled a 10-year-old girl, whose name has been withheld, in Agba, Boripe Local Government Area of…

Kaduna cattle rustling, kidnapping syndicates busted

In a breakthrough, the Kaduna State Police Command has arrested two cattle rustlers and two notorious gunrunners, while also foiling a kidnap attempt in separate operations across the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Mansir Hassan, added that the police…

Troops neutralise one terrorist, recover weapons in Kaduna

Troops of I Division Nigerian Army have neutralised one terrorist and also recovered four AK-47 magazines in Kaduna State. This was contained in a statement issued by the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations of I Division Nigerian Army,…

20 nabbed for open defecation in Lagos

Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested 20 individuals for defecation open on the median in the Berger area of the state. The Commissioner for Environmental and Water Resources, Tokunboh Wahab, disclosed this on Sunday via his…

Family slams police for abandoning probe into son’s murder

The grieving family of Mazi Ezuma Ukwu, whose 18-year-old son, Chinedu, was reportedly stabbed to death in the Arochukwu area of Abia State, has expressed outrage and criticised the Abia State Police Command for not thoroughly investigating the circumstances of…

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