Kidnap victim dies day after his freedom
One of the six persons kidnapped nine days ago at Eleyin village, near Omu-Aran in the Irepodun local government area…
21 army recruits die in Jigawa road accident
At least 21 persons said to be new army recruits have been confirmed dead when two vehicles ran into a…
Woman petitions police boss over mysterious death of daughter in Ondo
A middle aged woman, Mrs. Adebori Oladunni, has petitioned the Commissioner of Police, Ondo State command, Bolaji Salami, over the…
Six-month-old baby, two others murdered in Ebonyi
A six-month-old baby, her mother and seven years old brother were on Thursday killed by suspected assailants at Ngbo Community…
Black Saturday in Ebonyi as vehicle loaded with passengers plunges into mining pit
It was a black Saturday for the people of Ikwo Local Government Area and Ebonyi State as a vehicle fully…
Plateau killings: Police confirms 22 killed, 15 injured
Plateau State Police Command has confirmed 22 persons dead and 15 injured in an attack on passengers travelling in five…
Bandits kill 8 farmers in fresh attack in Kaduna
Bandits have killed eight farmers in fresh attacks in Buruku and Udawa villages of Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna…
International Youth Day: Traditional chief wants youths welfare, employment prioritised
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to observe this year’s International Youth Day, traditional ruler in Otumara community…
Train crushes mother, daughter hawking to death in Delta
A passenger train plying the Itakpe-Warri railway has crushed a mother and her daughter to death in Orhuwhorun community, Udu…
Court remands man for insulting married woman
A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Thursday ordered that a man, Rabiu Usman, who pleaded guilty to insulting…
Delta: 23 died in 40 road crashes in three months ― FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said no fewer than 23 persons died in 40 road traffic crashes between…
Missing Islamic cleric found dead inside vehicle in Ogun
The Chief Imam of Atiba in Ijebu-Ode, Alhaji Mushafau Bakare, was found dead in his newly acquired Toyota Highlander at…
Two trucks claim life of 65-year-old man in Ebonyi
A 65-year-old man identified as Papa Elijah has been crushed to death by two trucks in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. The…
24 family members die of suspected food poisoning in Sokoto
Twenty four members of a family on Monday died of suspected food poisoning in Sokoto State. Dr Ali Inname, the…
NSCDC arrest suspected kidnapper in Kwara market
Kwara state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 28-year old man, Bello Muhammed,…
Group says petition on Okoro’s alleged unlawful detention misleading
A petition written by Rose Okoro to the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) and the Inspector…
Customs patrol vehicle crushes 13-year-old girl, 6 others to death, injures 19 in Katsina
The Nigerian Customs Service patrol vehicle on Monday crushed seven persons to death, including a 13-year-old girl along Jibia-Kauran highway.…
Kidnappers demand N30m ransom for release of victim in Kwara
Kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N30 million for the release of Engineer Ayo Alabi, one of the kidnapped persons…
Sit-at-home in Imo: Passenger, three vehicles burnt to death
A passenger and three vehicles conveying passengers from Umuahia Abia State to Owerri, capital of Imo State, have been burnt…
Murder of Super TV CEO: Court remands Chidinma Ojukwu for 30 days
A Yaba Chief Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of the…
