Lokoja – In Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, hoodlums thought to be bandits have kidnapped the traditional chief of Oghara and an aide, while a female domestic worker was killed by the gunmen. Early on Tuesday morning, around 3 am, the incident took place. Our correspondent learned that two people—Chief (Pa.) David […]
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Troops of Operation Forest Sanity on Tuesday said its operatives ambushed and neutralised two bandits in Kaduna State. The Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division Nigerian Army, Lt-Col Musa Yahaya, confirmed the incident in a statement in the state. Yahaya said that following a tip-off from an intelligence source, troops of Operation Forest
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On Sunday, unknown assailants went back to attacking security checkpoints in Enugu State, reportedly taking the lives of two police officers in the process. According to reports the attackers started their rampage at a police checkpoint that was located relatively close to the UNEC campus of the University of Nigeria. One of our sources has
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Gunmen have kidnapped the wife of Ugoeze Umugborogu, the traditional leader of the Amuro autonomous community in the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State. Both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP) chairmen’s country homes in the Amuro ward were set on fire by gunmen. Residents of the affected community have fled
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Numerous commuters heading to different parts of the country were abducted in an operation carried out by gunmen believed to be terrorists along the Zamfara-Funtua highway. Mr. Nura Ola Tsafe, an eyewitness, claims that the terrorists carried out their operations on Friday and Saturday at various locations between Gusau- Gidan Dawa-Yandoto Daji in the State’s
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On Monday, seventeen passengers narrowly avoided death when the ferry carrying them from Ikorodu in Lagos State to Ebute Ero capsized. This was stated in a statement made in Lagos by the general manager of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel. First responders, including LASWA officers, according to Emmanuel, saved them. The
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