Earthquake strikes China’s Tibet, kills 53
A powerful earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region killed at least 53 people and collapsed “many buildings” on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal’s capital…
Bomb explosion kills two in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command, has confirmed the death of two people from an explosion that rocked Tsangayar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Byazhin area of Abuja. This…
Police nab FCT public property vandals, go after buyers of stolen items
Operatives of FCT Police Command have arrested 50 suspects for vandalising Abuja manholes and streetlights. Parading the suspects yesterday, the FCT Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, said dozens of manholes and…
Police probe gas explosion in River
The Police in Rivers State yesterday commenced a full investigation into the gas explosion incident in the Oroazi community in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The post Police probe…
Troops arrest oil thieves, destroy illegal refinery sites in N’Delta
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army have dismantled 20 illegal refining sites, arrested 11 suspected oil thieves, and recovered over 190,000 litres of stolen products in a major blow…
Police nab suspected cop killer, apprehend child trafficking syndicate
The Nigeria Police have arrested 35-year-old Ogaga Dickson, an alleged member of a notorious armed robbery syndicate responsible for the death of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Hassan Jega, the…
Group seeks justice for victims of 2023 Christmas Eve’s killings in Plateau
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) yesterday, called on the federal government to ensure that justice is delivered to the victims and survivors of the 2023 Christmas Eve killings…
APC chieftain, woman, others die in Ondo cult war
Five persons were feared killed in a violent clash, which erupted on Sunday night between suspected cult groups in Owo, headquarters of the Owo Local Council of Ondo State. The…
Police investigate alleged assault on lady in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has launched an investigation into an alleged assault on a lady by officers along Evo Road, Port Harcourt. The incident was reported on social media,…
Edo Correspondents condole member over wife’s demise
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council yesterday commiserated with a member of the Chapel, Mr Titus Akhigbe, over the passing of his wife,…