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A federal lawmaker representing Ovia federal constituency, Dennis Idahosa has stated that the Ugbogui Bridge along the Lagos-Benin Highway in...

Ex-prison official, others arrested over Abia businessman’s murder

An ex-official of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Chinedu Agwu, aka, General and two other suspected members of a kidnap gang...

How military officer planted drug in brother’s house and reported to NDLEA in Ebonyi

A military officer, Anayo Nwamban, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for planting a drug in...

Gombe man climbs telecoms mast, threatens suicide over rejection of marriage proposal by fiancée’s father

A 28-year-old man, Umar Abubakar, spent over seven hours on a telecoms mast, threatening to kill himself allegedly after his...

Two persons arrested over sale of babies in Benue

Two persons have been arrested by the National Agency for Trafficking in Person in connection with the sale of babies...

Pastor’s wife and daughters abducted as gunmen break into another home in Abuja

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a 45-year-old woman and two of her daughters at Pegi community in Kuje...

Sowore: Edo Police rescue one out of five kidnapped victims ‎

by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong

The Edo State Police Command last night announced the successful rescue of Reverend Sister Emmanuella Anyanwu, one of the five...

Kaduna LG Poll: Stray bullet allegedly kills 9-year-old girl on her way to Islamic school

A stray bullet has killed a 9-year-old identified as Zainab Bala-Umar at Gwanki Ward in Makarfi during the Local Government...

Zamfara abduction 13-year-old student recounts how he escaped despite being shot

by Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo

A student of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya identified as Samaila Dahiru has recounted how he was shot by bandits...

Bandits abduct wife and two children of Katsina Assembly member