Twenty-eight persons have been reportedly killed in attacks on several communities in Benue and Nasarawa states by suspected herdsmen.
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Gunmen attack Gov. Uzodinma’s country home, kill two security officers
… Imo govt blames political detractors …as IPOB threatens governor over killing of ESN operatives Gunmen, in the early hours of Saturday attacked the country ...
Read More »Presidency frowns at media coverage of killings in Nigeria
Senior Special Assistant to President, Garba Shehu, has lamented that the way killings are being reported under the Muhammadu Buhari-administration is like it had never happened before.
Read More »Students’ killing: Buhari makes another vow to fight banditry, kidnapping
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday vowed that banditry, kidnapping and the politics of murders will be fought with all resources available to the country.
Read More »Hoodlums kill ASP Ibrahim Abdullahi, injure 3 in Adamawa
ASP Ibrahim Abdullahi was fatally shot early Saturday, when he was attacked by scores of gangsters working for a wanted criminal in Adamawa state.
Read More »Lagos signs new law to take over Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode’s cases from EFCC, ICPC
A new law signed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State mandates agencies like the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission
Read More »NDDC: Akpabio didn’t bribe EFCC Chairman, Attorney-General, says anti-graft agency
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has rubbished the report by Sahara Reporters which claimed that Senator Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs bribed its chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa with $350,000 (U.S).
Read More »NDLEA finds hidden drugs in Virgin Mary statue, auto parts
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) attached to two courier companies in Lagos have intercepted illicit drugs concealed in the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary and auto spare parts bound for Canada
Read More »NNPC refineries idle for 19 months, record N177.21bn loss
The government-owned refineries in Nigeria recorded a total loss of N177.21bn after 19 months of not processing any barrel of crude oil.
Read More »78% Nigerian power consumers get less than 12-hour daily supply — World Bank
A total of 74 per cent of power users in Nigeria are dissatisfied with the supply of electricity across the country, the World Bank has said.
Read More »Keyamo attacks Eedris Abdulkareem for disparaging him in new song
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has opened the dossier of hip hop artiste, Eedris Abdulkareem after he released a song, ‘jagajaga reloaded’ to disparage the minister.
Read More »Netflix celebrates Ikorodu Bois
Global movie streaming platform, Netflix has again celebrated Ikorodu Bois who are popular for remaking thrillers of Hollywood movies with common household items.
Read More »NAPTIP reunites trafficked victim with family 20 years after
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NANTIP) has reunited a trafficked victim with her family after 20 years.
Read More »Troost-Ekong helps Watford secure Premier League promotion
Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong has helped Watford stage an immediate return back to the Premier League, following a 1-0 victory over Millwall at the Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday.
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