Seven persons have been allegedly killed inside Maro market in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State by suspected gunmen. The incident happened between 7pm to 8pm of Wednesday when the traders were closing from
Two men have been executed for raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl in Somalia’s Puntland region. The men, Abdifatah Warsame, 24, and Abdhishakar Dige, 46, were executed on Tuesday by firing squad in Bosaso –
The Federal Government, Wednesday, disclosed that so far, one billion barrels of crude oil have been discovered in the North-East region of the country. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Nigerian International Petroleum Summit,
The Benue Police Command on Wednesday in Makurdi arrested a 42-year-old man, Mr Patrick Ejiro, for allegedly beating his wife to death over N5,000. Benue Public Relations Officer, DSP Catherine Anene, who confirmed the arrest,
The death toll of the last Thursday bank robbery in Ile-Oluji Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has risen to five as the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone XI, Bashir Makama,
The Nigerian Police force in Akwa Ibom State have busted child trafficking and theft syndicate who take possession of pregnant girls until delivery and sell out the babies reportedly at the rate of N400,000 and
Senator Sandy Onor representing Cross River Central Federal Constituency has said the myriad of insecurity problems at play in the country was breaking Nigeria and urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps to reverse
The police, on Friday, arraigned a 43-year- old petty trader, Ogochukwu Ojakor, before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing the sum of N25,000 at Alapere market, Ketu. The News Agency of Nigeria
The two children of kaduna-based medical doctor, Philip Ataga, have been released by their abductors two weeks after they were abducted alongside their deceased mother from their home in Juji, Chikun Local Government Area of
A tragic incidence happened at Afeez Gbadamosi Street in the Ejigbo area of Lagos on Tuesday evening, following the discovery of the lifeless bodies of a man identified as Barr. Clement Okhide and his wife
DEPUTY President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo Agege, All Progressives Congress, APC, Delta Central, yesterday condemned in very strong terms, the killing of a Catholic seminarian in Kaduna, just as he vowed that the
The presidency on Wednesday re-asserted President Muhammadu Buhari’s willingness to pay a ransom if that is what it takes to bring back home the remaining schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram from Chibok in April 2014.
President-General of Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar Statement of the Press Conference Addressed by the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) on the State of the Nation
Abducted staff of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, Engr. Emeka Chiaghana has been reportedly found dead. Recall that Chiaghana was kidnapped in his house in Nibo, Awka South council area of the state
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested two sisters identified simply as Juliet and Chioma for allegedly selling their mentally challenged sister’s son for N350,000. The sisters were arrested