Sixteen persons, including a bride, who were abducted when gunmen attacked a wedding convoy in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, have regained […]
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15 arrested as EFCC busts illegal radioactive minerals transport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 15 male suspects for their alleged involvement in illegal dealings on radioactive solid minerals. The suspects […]
Two teenagers drown while escaping suspected phone snatchers in Kano
Two 18-year-old youths, Sadiq Isyaku and Auwal Isyaku, have drowned after falling into an open water body while trying to escape from suspected phone snatchers […]
Four police officers land in Kirikiri prison over Owode killings
An Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare […]
Lagos arrests 107 beggars, miscreants in Agege, Ketu raids
The Lagos State Government has arrested 107 beggars and suspected miscreants during an enforcement operation carried out in parts of the state as part of […]
Mosque in Maiduguri denies bomb scare
A mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State, has dismissed reports on social media claiming that unknown persons planted a bomb inside the mosque. The mosque, widely […]
Suspected herders ambush farmers in Taraba, kill two IDPs
Barely a week after the governors of Taraba and Benue states met to address the growing insecurity in border communities, suspected armed herders have ambushed […]
Kidnappers of Ondo LCDA secretary demand ₦100m ransom
The gunmen who kidnapped Joseph Aladesuyi, the secretary of Okeluju Local Council Development Area, LCDA, under Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State, […]
Two teenagers die after falling into pond while fleeing phone snatchers in Kano
Two teenagers have died after falling into a pond while allegedly trying to escape from suspected phone snatchers in Kano State. The Kano State Fire […]
Fulani group accuses military personnel of killing nine cows in Plateau community
The Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria, GAFDAN, has accused military personnel of shooting and killing nine cows belonging to Fulani herdsmen in an […]