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Benue: Go get them, Tinubu again orders security forces

As clarity begins to emerge over the number of lives lost in the latest carnage that erased scores of lives in Benue State, President...

Benue: Blistering attacks on President over silence, tension escalates after massacre of over 200

Many on various social media platforms launched blistering attacks on President Bola Tinubu over his silence on the massacre in Benue State that has...

Amnesty International gets FG invite to reconcile claim that 10,217 Nigerians killed in two years

In a controversial claim backed by figures, Amnesty International (AI) says 10,217 Nigerians were killed and hundreds of communities attacked in the two years...

Strange: Man kills uncle, drinks his blood in Ebonyi

A 40-year-old man, Mr  Emmanuel Nwedu, has been remanded at a correctional centre  over the alleged murder of his uncle. This followed his arraignment before...

“So, until my people are all killed before the federal government would give directives to military personnel” – Benue LG Chair

Over 42 persons, including a policeman, have been reportedly killed in the latest attack on communities in Gwer Westocal Government Area of Benue State. Seven...

Obi backs Zulum as commuters die from IEDs in Borno, renewed fears for neighbours of Sambisa, Alageno Forests

By Sam Kayode, Maiduguri The spate of insurgency appears to be gathering fresh momenrum as three more commuters have been killed in another explosion at...

Save us, Kogi group tells Federal, state governments

Concerned over the silent genocide, being perpetrated by suspected Fulani herdsmen across Yagbaland in the Okun section of Kogi State, a non-partisan socio-economic and...

Bloody: Bandits feed babies to their dogs”, says lawmaker as terrorists attack 4 military bases in 24 hours

Although many Nigerians were aghast when they learned that military authorities had begun the controversial ‘Operation Safe Corridor’ initiative to ‘rehabilitate and reintegrate surrendered...

Three Kebbi Police officers detained over alleged murder of suspect

The Police Command in Kebbi State has detained three police officers for alleged murder of an arrested suspect in connection with stealing. The spokesperson for...

Three days after Gov. Zulum’s alarm, Defence ministers’ assurances, roadside bomb blast kills 26

By Sam Kayode Barely a week after the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum raised an alarm over the massing of terrorists in his state, they...

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