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Scene of the explosion

Moment massive explosion rocked Kano (Video)

The explosion was initially thought to have emanated from a bomb but the Kano State Police Command said it was…
Exposion

Four dead in Kano explosion: Police say explosion not caused by bomb

Kano State Commissioner of Police, Samaila Dikko, said in a radio and television broadcast on Tuesday in Kano that the…
Exposion

Breaking: Massive explosion rocks Kano, many feared dead

Buildings were affected in the explosion suspected to be bomb. Many others, including children were injured in the blast.
Troops

Fierce gun-battle in Imo: Troops shoot four IPOB militants dead

Army spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement said the terrorists were killed on Monday, while shooting sporadically, threatening lives…
Environmental offenders

LAWMA clampdown on environmental offenders, arrests 65

The Managing Director/CEO, LAWMA, Ibrahim Odumboni, disclosed this during a chat in his office in Ijora, adding that the renewed…
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris

Breaking: EFCC arrests Accountant General Ahmed Idris over N80bn fraud

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Monday said Idris was arrested in connection with diversion of funds…
Lagos impounds 150 commercial motorcycles, arrests 10 persons

Lekki jungle justice: Taskforce arrests 10 okada riders, impound 123 bikes in Lekki

Irate okada riders had engaged in jungle justice by burning Imoh to death and were about to set another ablaze…
Ekiti State High Court

Ekiti woman Otenuga jailed 12 years for defrauding Deeper Life Bible Church

By Opeyemi Aremu-Gbemiro An Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced a 40-year-old Sade Otenuga to 12 years imprisonment for defrauding…
David Imoh burnt to death

How we tried to save Sound Engineer murdered by Okada men – Beer Barn

According to the leisure facility, its staff had been told by three naval officers when trouble broke out that they…
Deborah and her parents

Blasphemy: OPM General Overseer Chinyere offers scholarship to Deborah’s siblings

Deborah, a 200 level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State, was burnt to death by Muslim extremists…
Sharia Court

Love-struck Kaduna teenager drags father to court

The Judge, Murtala Nasir, after listening to the parties, held that Yusuf’s father should be advised to allow the children…
Murder

Lagos man Sunday Akpan acquitted of defiling step daughter

“The court is only interested in the testimony of quality witnesses. I wish to say that the case has been…
ASUU strike

Nigerian students block Sagamu-Benin Expressway

Students in Ogun on Monday blocked the Sagamu-Benin Expressway in protest against the ongoing strike action by members of the…
Protesters calling for release of suspects arrested over the murder of Deborah Samuel for murder in Sokoto (photo credit: BBC)

Sokoto unrest: OPC issues warning to northern leaders, FG

In a statement by OPC’s President, Otunba Wasiu Afolabi, the group also demanded the immediate arrest and prosecution by police…
Headquarters of Idemili North LGA in Ogidi, Anambra burnt by arsonists early Monday morning

Anambra: Arsonists burn Idemili North LG secretariat

By Francis Onyeukwu Police in Anambra have confirmed the burning of the headquarters of Idemili North Local Government Area in…
Alhaji Hussain Gwabba: the deceased APC chairman in Bauchi LGA of Bauchi State.

Suspects arrested over death of Bauchi APC chieftain Hussain Gwabba

By Ahmed Kaigama Three suspects have been arrested over the death of Alhaji Hussain Gwabba, the All Progressives Congress, APC…
Okoye

Anambra lawmaker Okechukwu Okoye abducted

Okoye is an indigene of Isuofia, the same community as Anambra Governor, Chukwuma Soludo
Kogi Police Commissioner, Edward Egbuka

Police hunt for kidnappers of Kogi widow Sefi Jimoh

Jimoh, a mother of four children, works with the state government as an Environmental Officer and is the breadwinner of…
Mr Garba Emmanuel and Deborah, her daughter murdered over alleged blasphemy in Sokoto

Deborah: Father speaks on his agony, says God will judge

Emmanuel who said his family will not to seek any redress from court over the killing of Deborah, but leave…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen kill PDP chieftain Sylvester Ntefre

Ntefre was killed on Sunday at his residence in Ekparakwa, OrukAnam LGA after a failed attempt to abduct him.
Okey Ndibe reading an excerpt from Arrows of Rain

Deborah: Atiku lost a great opportunity – Okey Ndibe

Deborah was lynched and burnt by Muslim fanatics who had accused her of blasphemy on Thursday 12 May, 2022.
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen attack police vehicle in Bayelsa: 5 killed

The security operatives were from were returning from the burial of their colleague, late ASP Gilbert Sampson, at Imago Kugbo,…
David Imoh burnt to death

Four Lagosians who burnt David Imoh to death arrested

He said, “The incident happened on May 12, 2022. Four persons were arrested same day in connection with the act.…
L-R. Gambo Danladi and Yakubu Sani, arrested for employment scam

NDLEA arrests five employment scammers

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested five members of a syndicate, which conducts fake recruitment…

Ogun deadly armed robber Segun Azeez cracked

Oyeyemi explained that the suspect was arrested on Thursday, while planning a robbery operation with others, now at large, in…
Taskforce officials on duty

Lagos Taskforce set for massive clampdown on street traders

The taskforce reiterated its stand on zero tolerance to vices that have negative and harmful effects on the environment.
Man survives electrocution in Lagos

Man survives electrocution in Lagos

“He was immediately affected and was shaking on top of the pole."
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Edo State and former Minister of Works, Architect Mike Onolememen, has dumped the party.

Ex-Minister Onolememen begs PDP delegates for votes

“I am banking on you to win the primary election. There is so much at stake. And we must get…
Deborah Samuel killed for blasphemy at Sokoto College of Education

Body of slain Christian student Deborah arrives Niger for burial

Her remains were brought to Magajiya, Niger State on Saturday, according to Pastor Emmanuel Maaaji of the First Evangelical Church…
Protesters calling for release of suspects arrested over the murder of Deborah Samuel for murder in Sokoto (photo credit: BBC)

Deborah: Tambuwal hits Sokoto with curfew after massive protest

Muslim extremists at the Shehu Shagari College of Education burnt Deborah to death over alleged blasphemy against Muhammed on Thursday…