Tag: violence
10 killed in Taraba fresh violence
At least 10 people have been killed and several houses burnt in fresh violence that erupted on Tuesday in Taraba…
Domestic violence on women should be checked- Lawyers
Some Lagos based lawyers have stressed the need for adequate measures to be put in place to check the spate…
Lagos sets to stage Ewuro drama to tackle violence against women
Kazeem Ugbodaga With increasing wave of violence against women in the state, the Lagos State Government is set to stage…
30 killed in CAR violence
The UN mission to Central African Republic on Thursday said that about 30 people were killed when UN peacekeepers clashed…
World Peace Day: Ambode charges Lagosians to shun violence
As the world marked the International Peace Day, Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday charged Lagosians to shun…
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France deports 29 Russian fans over Euro 2016 violence
French police have begun the deportation of 29 Russians following violent clashes with England supporters in the early days of…
Ambode vows to fight domestic violence in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has vowed to leave nothing to chance in ensuring that domestic violence against…
APC condemns Bayelsa polls violence, killings
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the violence and killings in the just-concluded supplementary governorship election in Bayelsa on…
Bayelsa Polls: Dickson condemns violence, killings
Governor Seriake Dickson has, in strong terms, condemned the electoral malpractice and violence which marred the supplementary elections in Brass,…
FG cautions against violent protests in Nigeria
The Federal Government has cautioned individuals or groups planning to embark on any demonstrations or processions to ensure that they…
Orgy of violence leaves 10 persons dead in Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An orgy of violence enveloped Benin City, the capital of Edo State during the week, leaving no fewer…
Group accuses Wike’s loyalists of violence, kidnapping in Rivers
The Rivers Progressives Front (RPF) has alleged that loyalists of the Governor Nyesom Wike’s administration are responsible for most of…
Edo police warns students against alleged planned violent protest
Jethro Ibileke/Benin To forestall a possible breakdown of law and order and possible breach of public peace, the Edo State…
2Face advises Kogi youths to shun violence during poll
Popular musician, Innocent Idibia aka 2Face, has advised youths in Kogi not to engage in violence before, during and after…
Violence: LMC goes tough on clubs, coaches, referees
Four Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs have been charged by the League Management Company (LMC) for various breaches bordering…