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Twenty additional bodies were recovered on Thursday from the site of a tragic boat accident that occurred on Tuesday in Niger State. The wooden boat, carrying approximately 300 passengers from Kwara State to an event…
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…
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…
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.…
Troops of 233 Battalion, Damaturu, Yobe State have arrested a suspect conveying agricultural empowerment equipment distributed to farmers across the state for food security. Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Yobe State Governor, Dahiru Abdulsalam disclosed this in a…
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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…
Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have foiled two bandits’ attacks and rescued five kidnapped victims in Malumfashi local government area of the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the command’s Spokesman, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, on…
A 45-year-old man, Aramide Tito, was on Monday docked in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly starving and assaulting his 11-year-old stepson. The defendant, whose address was not given, is charged with indecent deal, assault and attempted murder. He,…
The Sokoto State Police Command has said it is not aware of the kidnapping of 150 people in the Gobir Emirate of the state. The spokesman for the Nigerian Police in the state, ASP Ahmed Rufai, revealed this to our…
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…
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 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,…
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…
Kaduna State Police Command has detained two cattle rustlers, two notorious gunrunners and three kidnapping suspects. This is contained in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, on Sunday in Kaduna. Hassan said the operatives also foiled a…
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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