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How 40 farmers strayed from “safe corridors” were killed in Borno

The Borno State Government has called on the military to track and neutralise Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists that killed 40 farmers in the state, but...

Where was bomb headed for as Police issue safety tips after bomb explosion in Abuja school

Following the bomb explosion that rocked an Islamic school in Abuja, and amid anxieties over where and what the improvised explosive device  was meant...

After viral video, Police arrest suspected manhole cover thieves, steel company fingered as buyer in Abuja (+Video)

The crime in Abuja is at least three decades old, but barely 24 hours after a viral video showed how manhole covers were removed...

Anambra killings: Police confirm 7 deaths, but IPOB lawyer says perpetrators are indigenes, monsters 

The Police has confirmed the death of seven persons in Ihiala, Anambra State, but a legal practitioner and human rights activist, Ifeanyi Ejiofor has...

Group asks FG to defend self against allegations Tinubu, Rufai, and Ribadu working with France, Boko Haram against Niger Republic

A group, styling itself as the League of Northern Democrats (LND) has asked the federal government to defend allegations that its top functionaries, including...

Nupe King of Lokoja: How my palace was attacked and I ran for my dear life

Some suspected hoodlums on Saturday attacked the palace of Etsu Lokoja, Chief Emmanuel Dauda-Shelika, Nyamkpa IV, burning properties within the premises, including a vehicle. The...

Drama at NBS: Head allegedly arrested over report on murder, kidnappings,N2.23 trillion ransom; Atiku raises doubt over hack

The drama over claims that 2.2 million Nigerians were kidnapped, 614,937 others killed, while ransom totalling over N2.23 trillion was paid out within a...

NBS recants on Nigerians doling out N2.23 trillion in 2.2 million kidnappings, claims website hacked

Hours after it posted a chilling report on its website that over 600, 000 Nigerians were killed, 2.2 million involved in kidnap incidents, while...

Nigerian Army destroys 22 Lakurawa camps, recovers arms in Sokoto, Kebbi

The special brigade of the Nigerian Army has neutralised scores of Lukurawa bandits and destroyed about 22 camps in Sokoto and Kebbi states. The Theatre...

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