The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of three members of the same family. The bodies of […]
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Attendant injured as gas explosion triggers fire in Lagos
A gas explosion on Adeleye Street, by the Doyin area of Orile-Iganmu in Lagos on Tuesday caused a fire outbreak that left a gas attendant […]
Police foil kidnap plot, arrest three suspects in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has foiled a planned kidnapping in Karu Local Government Area and arrested three suspects allegedly linked to the plot, in […]
Rainstorm kills two, destroys over 50 houses in Kaduna
A devastating rainstorm has claimed the lives of two persons and destroyed more than 50 houses in Dokan Mai Jama’a community, Chikun Local Government Area […]
Police detonate IED-filled backpack in Borno
The Nigeria Police Force in Borno State said its operatives on Tuesday detonated an improvised explosive device concealed in a backpack at Layin Logo, in […]
Police arrest six kidnap suspects, rescue victims in Kaduna
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested six suspected kidnappers linked to multiple abduction cases in Kaduna State. Some victims of the kidnapping incidents have also […]
NSCDC arrests man over illegal checkpoint, firearm possession in Taraba community
The Taraba State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested a 40-year-old man for alleged possession of a locally made […]
Bandits kill one, kidnap couple in Niger attack as villagers repel separate raid
Armed bandits have killed one person and kidnapped a husband and wife during an early morning attack on Makera town in Mashegu Local Government Area […]
Kano court sentences man to death by hanging for murder
A High Court in Kano has sentenced Abdulaziz Umar to death by hanging after finding him guilty of killing Mubarak Salisu. Umar, a resident of […]
Windstorm destroys homes in Mokwa LG, displaces residents amid renewed hardship in Niger
A windstorm accompanied by heavy rainfall has destroyed several houses in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, leaving many residents displaced and worsening hardship […]
