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In Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, a tragic accident unfolded as a six-year-old boy was unintentionally shot and killed by...

Boko Haram attacks military camp in Niger

The insurgents carried out the attack to retaliate the killing of 50 of their comrades by the military in the...

Qatar pledges to build primary school for children orphaned by insurgency in Borno

The Qatari government has pledged support to Borno for the construction of a new primary school catering to children orphaned...

Osun: Teenager sentenced to three years imprisonment for stealing water taps

The convict was apprehended by operatives of the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC,...

Mother, child, one other electrocuted in Ogun market

He stated that no sooner had the shop owners arrived for the day's trading activities in the market than the...

Police kill 8 bandits in Bauchi

The annihilation of the bandits, who were operating between the Bauchi and Plateau states borders, followed a credible information received...

Lagos workers earn minimum of N70,000 since January – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced that workers have been receiving an additional N35,000 wage allowance since January....

Anambra vigilantes torture man to death over water tank theft

A 60-year-old resident of Nza Ozubulu in the Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, identified only as Mr. Kenneth,...

Navy impounds illicit drugs, nabs three suspects in A’Ibom

by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong

The suspects were tracked and arrested on Tuesday, following reliable intelligence from a member of the public The Nigerian Navy,...

Gunmen murder police inspector in Rivers