Cross River: Fire razes Ogoja High Court
A fire outbreak has completely razed down a Cross River State High Court in Ogoja. The incident was said to have occurred on Sunday at about 7pm. Eyewitnesses said the court, located at the Government Reserved Area, GRA, Ogoja, was completely razed, adding that there was nothing left to be salvaged. Though the cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained at the time of filing this report, an eyewitness, Sani Mohammed, said the incident…
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 Kathmandu. “Fifty-three people have been confirmed dead and 62 others injured as of Tuesday noon after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri County in the city […] The post Earthquake strikes China’s Tibet, kills 53 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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 was contained in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, on Monday in Abuja. Adeh said the tragic incident involving an explosion occurred at about 11:00 am on Monday. The police image maker said upon receiving a distress call from the community leader in…
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 public infrastructures stolen by the suspects were also recovered. The post Police nab FCT public property vandals, go after buyers of stolen items appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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 gas explosion in River appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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 to oil thieves in the Niger Delta Region. The post Troops arrest oil thieves, destroy illegal refinery sites in N’Delta appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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 Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Agbarho Division, Delta State. The post Police nab suspected cop killer, apprehend child trafficking syndicate appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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 where over 200 Christians were killed in Plateau State. The post Group seeks justice for victims of 2023 Christmas Eve’s killings in Plateau appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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 post APC chieftain, woman, others die in Ondo cult war appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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, prompting the invitation of the victim to the Police Headquarters to facilitate a thorough investigation. The post Police investigate alleged assault on lady in Rivers appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.




