Police confirm murder of village head in Kano
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the gruesome murder of the village head of Maigari, Rimin Gado Local Government Area Kano. Alhaji Dahiru Abbas, 70, […]
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Gunmen invade Taraba monarch’s residence, kidnap wives, son
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday night abducted two wives and a son of the Chief of Sarkin kudu, in the Ibi Local Government […]
Killings: Imo lawyers stage peaceful protest, boycott courts for 3 days
Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Imo, on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest following the incessant attacks, killings and kidnapping by gunmen in […]
2023: We’ll drive hunger away if elected – Okowa promises
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ifeanyi Okowa, has assured that if they are voted into office, […]
Only collective efforts can solve Nigeria’s economic challenges – Rosicrucian Order
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Rosicrucian Order, Amorch Nigeria has called for collective efforts from Nigerians home and abroad to tackle the country’s socio-economic challenges. […]
Terrorists lay ambush, kill 41 vigilantes in Katsina forest
By HARUNA AHMED, Katsina – No fewer than 41 members of local vigilance groups, popularly known as “Yansakai”, have been killed in an ambush by […]
Police commence manhunt for killers of Imo court judge
The Imo Police Command has confirmed Thursday’s killing of a Customary Court Judge, Mr Nnaemeka Ugboma, while presiding over a matter. The Police Public Relations […]
Peter Obi promises upward review of salaries, pensions
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), has promised an upward review of workers salaries and pensions if given the mandate in the Feb. […]
2023: Peter Obi in Zamfara, promises to tackle insecurity, poverty, unemployment
Mr Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), has promised to tackle insecurity, poverty, hunger and youth unemployment, if elected in the Feb. 25 […]
Ortom cautions Nigerians against inflammatory statements on security issues
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has urged Nigerians to refrain from making unguarded and inflammatory statements concerning security issues […]
Gunmen kidnap Chawai traditional ruler in Kaduna
Gunmen have abducted Chief Joshua Ahmadu, the District Head of Chawai in Kauru Local Government of Kaduna State. Ahmadu’s abduction was confirmed on Wednesday by […]
Defence Minister tasks UN on improved funding to end insecurity
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), has appealed to the United Nations to support the overall […]
‘Unidentified’ aircraft bombs several vigilantes in Niger State
Many vigilantes were reportedly killed in an air raid by a yet-to-be-identified aircraft in Galadima Kogo, a community in Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State, […]
Police confirm 4 killed, one kidnapped during attack in Bauchi community
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed that an attack on Gambar Sabon layi village, in Tafawa Balewa Local Government […]
Gunmen kill “Ebubeagu” commander, 2 others in Ebonyi
Gunmen shot two persons dead in Mkpuma Akataka Community, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi on Friday. A native of the community, Mrs Grace Nwite, […]
Gunmen miss Rev Father, abduct Catechist in Ikulu-Pari
Gunmen on Thursday abducted Mr Kefas Ishaya, the Catechist of St. Monica Catholic Church, Ikulu-Pari, in Chawai Chiefdom of Kauru Local Government, Kaduna State. The […]
Fulani herdsmen kill, behead 8 persons near Benue IDP camp
Suspected armed herdsmen have again attacked the community opposite the Abagana Internally Displaced Persons camp in Makurdi, killing eight people. It was gathered that the […]
Ebonyi killing: Gov. Umahi inaugurate commission of enquiry
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi, has inaugurated a nine-man Commission of Enquiry into the crises in Ekoli and Amoso Edda, Afikpo South Local Government area […]
Policeman killed as gunmen set INEC office ablaze in Enugu
By BARBARA KALU, Enugu – At least one police officer have been killed after an unknown gunmen have attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) […]
Terrorists abduct 25 worshippers during church service in katsina
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have attacked the New Life for All Church in Kankara local government area of Katsina State and kidnapped 25 worshipers […]