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Hoodlums attack Obi supporters in Lagos
Some of Peter Obi's supporters have reported hoodlum attacks in Lagos State as Peter Obi, the Labour Party's standard bearer, left for his final rally there on Saturday.
As the supporters made their way to Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), the…
kidnappers in Ondo kill farmer after wife delays ransom payment
In response to a delayed ransom payment, kidnappers killed 40-year-old cocoa farmer Akinola Akinnibinu.
They killed their target and then chemically treated his body.
Four days had passed when the body was found.
Akinola was reportedly…
Sokoto police apprehend suspected political thugs
Ten alleged political thugs who were terrorizing different parts of the state have been apprehended, according to the Sokoto State Police Command.
Weapons, amulets, and drugs were found on the suspects, according to DSP Sanusi Abubakar,…
Tears as Katsina’s death toll exceeds 100
The number of fatalities from the clash between vigilantes and bandits in four communities in Katsina State's Bakori Local Government Area has surpassed 100.
Residents of the affected communities reportedly stated that over one hundred…
Six people killed as two Anambra communities resume fighting over land
On Monday, hostilities between the Omor and Anaku communities in Anambra State's Ayamelum Local Government Area resumed over a disputed piece of land, resulting in the deaths of about six people.
Both communities once engaged in a bloody…
Six abductees escape as ISWAP terrorists flee
Six security personnel kidnapped by Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Borno State have been released.
The operatives were abducted in the early hours of Saturday in Borno State's North Eastern Gubio local…
Bandits Invade Zamfara Mosque, Kill 11 Worshippers during Friday Prayer
Terrorists suspected of being armed bandits killed 11 Muslim worshippers in Zamfara State, according to reports.
The deceased were said to be residents of the State's Ruwan Jema village.
According to credible local sources in Zamfara, a…
2 kidnappers arrested, weapons recovered in Jigawa
The Jigawa Police Department, in collaboration with a local vigilante group, apprehended two suspected kidnappers in the state's Taura Local Government Area.
Lawan Shiisu, the command's spokesman, confirmed the arrest to News Agency of…
Herdsmen kill 3 in fresh Benue community attack
On Sunday, three people were reportedly killed by Fulani herdsmen in the Ngbea community of Nyiev Council Ward, Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Benue State Command, confirmed the…
Breaking: Evans sentenced to 21 years in Prison for Kidnapping
Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, and his co-defendant Victor Aduba were sentenced to 21 years in prison for the kidnapping of Sylvanus Hafia.
On Monday, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court handed down…