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Red Cross confirms 162 deaths in Kwara massacre
Gunmen killed at least 162 people in Nigeria’s Kwara state in one of the deadliest attacks in the country in recent months, a Red Cross official said Wednesday.
The attack...
Police detain 25 armed robbery, terrorism suspects in Imo
The Imo Police Command says it has recorded a significant breakthrough in the fight against crime and criminality following the detention of 25 criminal suspects in January.
The command’s Public...
NCoS denies reports of a jailbreak in Edo prison
The Nigerian Correctional Service has denied reports claiming that there was a jailbreak at the Benin Custodial Centre in Edo State.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, January 27, the...
Court remands Imo woman for burning 5-year-old maid’s pr!vate parts and hands
An Owerri Chief Magistrate Court, Imo State on Thursday ordered the remand of a 38-year-old businesswoman, Mrs. Juliet Igwe at the Owerri Correctional Centre over allegations of grievous harm...
Former Niger State SUBEB chairman still in captivity as bandits demand additional N120m after his family paid N30m ransom raised through bank loan
The kidnapped 70-year-old former Chairman of the Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Alhaji Alhassan Bawa Niworo, remains in captivity 73 days after his family raised N30 million...
Hoodlums attack Anambra church, kill two
Some yet-to-be-ascertained armed assailants have attacked St. Andrews Anglican Church, Isiokwe in Lilu community of Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing two persons, burning vehicles and the...
