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Finally, “Jungle Matures” in Rivers State: LG hqtrs on fire, 5 killed

Rivers: 5 killed, LG hqtrs set ablaze, chairmen chased out No fewer than five persons were feared dead yesterday (Monday), following gunfire at different local...

Anambra: Four notorious cultists killed in gang war as Police foil kidnap attempt of foreigner

From Chuks Moses, Awka The officers of the Anambra State Police Command have foiled an attempt by a gang of criminals to abduct a foreign...

Explosion rocks APC secretariat in Port Harcourt

There are reports of an explosion at the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Aba Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, worsening...

Unknown gunmen strike again, abduct Anambra community leader, APGA chieftain

From Chuks Moses, Awka Unknown gunmen on Friday struck at Umunze, a major Anambra Community bordering Imo and Abia states, kidnapping the President-General of the...

Two soldiers, six civilians killed by Fulani militia in Benue

Independence Day fanfare turned bloody in Egwuma Community in Agatu County, as Fulani Jihadists showed impunity to the military, unleashing another round of mayhem,...

Five men sentenced to death for Offa Bank robbery appeal as 6-year old video of confession re-emerges (+Video)

Five men who stood trial in the Offa bank robbery in 2018 in which 30 persons were gunned down have indicated interest to appeal...

Supreme Court justice wants DSS to investigate ‘strange hit and run death’ of son

Following the strange death of his eldest son, a retired justice of the Supreme Court, Hon. Justice Mohammed Musa Dattijo, (JSC) has asked the...

48 hours after, Defence Minister silent as Zamfara governor alleges he was neck deep in banditry, N70b fraud

Mum is the word from Nigeria's Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Bello Matawalle after startling disclosures by his successor, the Governor of Zamfara...

British ‘spy’, sacking of Nigeria’s spy chiefs, and the death of an emir

Killing of Emir of Gobir, failure to detect Labour House spy… Real reasons Tinubu sacked DGs of SSS, NIA emerge Facts have emerged as to...

How Fulani Ethnic Militia (FEM), others erased 55,000 lives in Nigeria between 2019 – 2023 – ORFA

Mass killings, abductions and torture of whole families go largely unchallenged as military pursue targets hundreds of miles away, finds four-year data project Islamist extremists...

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