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Again, bandits kill 7 farmers, abduct 30 others in Katsina – Lawmaker
Not fewer than seven farmers including a nursing mother have been killed by bandits who attacked three communities of Tashar Bama, Dogun Muazu, and Unguwar Maigayya villages of Sabuwa Local…
Buhari condemns Boko Haram killing of Borno 43 farmers, says killing insane
President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the Boko Haram killing of 43 farmers in Borno State on Saturday, saying the killing is insane. Reports had filtered in Saturday evening…
Pastor, female assistant die as jealous lover sets home ablaze
An unidentified pastor and his female assistant have been burnt to death in Igbogene, Yenagoa local government area of Bayelsa. The incident happened when a 40-year-old jealous lover, Etifa Obukulubu…
Breaking! Hoodlums Attack Police At Yaba, Block Third mainland bridge
There have been massive attacks on policemen at the Adekunle Police Station situated at Yaba area of Lagos. Protesters have blocked the Adekunle, Yaba access to the Third mainland bridge…
Lagos Monarch Attacked By Hoodlums, Many Injured
•Damaged car, injured person at palace of Oba Okukayode Raji. Suspected hoodlums and land grabbers on Sunday invaded Isiu palace in Ikorodu, Lagos State, in a failed abduction of the…
Anambra Woman Stabs Boyfriend To Death Over Abortion
The Police Command in Anambra State has arrested 25-year-old Onyinye Chime for allegedly stabbing her 29-year-old boyfriend, Eleyi Azubuike, to death with a kitchen knife for suggesting abortion to her.…
Father dumps own three-week old baby boy in Ondo canal
A 32-year-old father, Muyiwa Ayorinde, has been arrested by police detectives for dumping his own three weeks old baby boy into a canal in Akure, the Ondo state capital. By…
Gunmen abduct four in Kaduna
Four people, including a 14-year-old girl and two security personnel, have been abducted by gunmen in Mararaban Rido area of Kaduna metropolis. The bandits also attacked the residence of the…
4 Nigerian companies barred from AfDB contract for engaging in fraudulent and deceitful practices
Four Nigerian companies have been barred from participating in Africa Development financial projects for engaging in fraudulent and collusive practices during the tender for projects. The companies that have been…
Robbers steal N1.6m from fishermen in Lagos
The Police in Badagry, Lagos, on Tuesday, said they had arrested three suspects, who allegedly robbed three fishermen of million and other valuables at Gberefu beach in…