Former Jigawa Lawmaker Reportedly Dies in Kidnappers’ Custody After Ransom Payment
A former federal lawmaker from Jigawa State, Abba Anas Adamu, has reportedly died while in the custody of suspected kidnappers,…
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Outrage in Kogi as Final-Year Student Dies After Alleged Assault by School Guards
Public anger is mounting in Okpo, Kogi State, following the death of a final-year student of Nana College of Health,…
Abuja Man Arrested Over Alleged Killing of Mother in N40m Inheritance Dispute
A young man identified as Musa has been arrested in Abuja over the alleged killing of his mother during a…
93-year-old, doctor among suspects in nationwide drug raids
A 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor are among high-profile suspects arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…
Bandits Kill Three Police Officers, Vigilante in Taraba Attack
Three police officers and a vigilante member have been killed in a deadly attack by suspected bandits in Tor Damisa…
1 Killed, Scores Abducted as Banditry Surges in Kogi’s Yagba West
**Curfew, School Closures Enforced Violence has surged in Yagba West Local Government Area, as armed gangs continue a wave of…
Man Arrested in Oyo State for Killing Brother Over ‘Dream Attack’
A 43-year-old man, Lateef Suleiman, has been arrested in Sepeteri, Oyo State, for allegedly killing his elder brother after claiming…
FG Arraigns Nine Terror Suspects over Yelwata Massacre in Benue
The Federal Government on Monday arraigned nine suspected terrorists before the Federal High Court in Abuja over their alleged involvement…
NDLEA Busts N3bn Heroin Syndicate, Seizes Explosives, Drugs in Nationwide Raids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded sweeping operational successes nationwide, arresting a Brazilian national with over ₦3…
Casual Staff Killed at Gombe Government House: Watchman Arrested
Government House on Friday afternoon when a casual staff member, Baba Usama, responsible for borehole operations, was allegedly murdered by…