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Girl’s death after sex bout in Yobe Government Lodge not homicide but due to drug – Police
Police in Yobe State have said that the girl that died after sex bout at the Yobe State Government Lodge was as a result of drug overdose.
The police in a statement on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer of Yobe State…
Gunmen kill 80-year-old, Ward Head, three others in Kaduna attacks
Suspected gunmen continued to wreck havoc in Kaduna State as they attacked two villages, leaving at least five persons dead.
The separate attacks on two villages of Chikun and travellers in Giwa Local Government Area of the…
Why Boko Haram insurgency has persisted by Zulum
The Governor of Borno State, Prof Babagana Zulum says the problem of insurgency, banditry and kidnapping across the country were as a result of high unemployment rate, poverty, poor social infrastructure, high social inequality…
Five shot dead in rare Mexico City attack
Five people were shot dead in central Mexico City, the local security secretariat said Saturday, a rare attack in the capital and likely linked to organized crime, according to local media.
The attack occurred late Friday at the…
UN troops retake rebel-controlled city in Central Africa Republic
UN peacekeeping troops say they have retaken control of a city in the Central African Republic captured two weeks ago by armed groups waging an offensive against President Faustin Archange Touadera’s regime.
Rebels abandonded…
Viewpoint: TURNING THE TIDES AGAINST INSECURITY IN NIGERIA
BY Yabo Chris Ephraim
It is said that the reward for hard work is more work. With consistency, resilience, diligence and dedication to duty, the Nigerian Army has blocked the routes of terrorists supplies, closing in and…
Kidnapped women rescued from Mozambique militants
Fifteen women and six children kidnapped by Islamist militants in the gas-rich northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado have been rescued by the army.
Most of them had been abducted from the island of Matemo last week, police…
Unknown assailants kill Ebonyi Varsity Lecturer
Unknown gunmen have murdered a lecturer with the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Mr Kyrian Nwoke.
Nwoke's lifeless remains were reportedly found along Abakaliki rice mill axis of Ogoja Road, on…
Murder: Mother of slain Imo youth seeks justice
Mrs Roseline Onuachu, mother of a slain Mbaise youth, the late Chika Onuachu, who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered on December 25 has called on the Imo Police State Command to arrest suspected killers of her son and bring them…
Group lauds Obaseki on launch of Vigilante Network
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Concerned Citizens of Edo State, has commended the State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on the launch of the state's vigilante network, a community-led initiative to galvanise local communities…