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Wild, wild North-West: Bandits abduct traditional ruler in Kaduna

In the wild, wild north-west, bandits have struck, again. This time, they abducted Chief Joshua Ahmadu, the District Head of Chawai in Kauru Local...

Again, Governor Ortom accuses FG of shielding killer-herdsmen

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has, again, accused the Federal Government of being complicit in issues of terrorism in the country According to statement...

Family of six, others killed by alleged fulani bandit, says Benue govt

The Benue State government is alleging that suspected fulani bandits are responsible for the Thursday attack that led to the killing of a family...

CUPP spokesman, Ugochinyere’s residence attacked, four feared dead

Four persons, including an uncle of his, are believed to have been killed on Saturday evening, after unknown gunmen opened fire and raided the...

Crazy crime: Pastor kidnaps self twice in Jos, collects N600k ransom

The Police Command in Plateau has arrested a Pastor who allegedly kidnapped himself several times and collected ransom from members of his congregation. DSP Alfred...

Six of 31 kidnapped persons in Edo train station rescued

The Edo State Government says it has rescued six out of the 31 victims kidnapped at Igueben train station on Saturday have been rescued. According...

Not again! Train station attacked, many abducted in Edo

Some men described as herdsmen by the Police have reportedly invaded the train station in Igueben, headquarters of Igueben Local Government Area of Edo...

Come in your numbers, you will return in your zeros Kogi govt warns terrorists, applauds DSS

For terrorists seeking to make Kogi State their area of operation, they have been clearly told by the government that they may come to...

APC Reps candidate, party chairman deny involvement in Ebonyi killings

By Ike Nnachi, Abakaliki (www.ikengaonline.com) All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate, Eni Uduma Chima, and the State Party Chairman, Stanley Okoro Emegha, have...

Ebonyi violence: How my wife with 7-month old pregnancy was killed – Ebubeagu chief

In a chilling account, the Commander of Ebubeagu Security Network in Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Kalu Chima, has told how...

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