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Scores killed as military airstrike hits terrorist logistics base in Borno
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole, has neutralised several terrorists of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in airstrikes at Tumbun Allura in Borno.
The Coordinator, Defence Media…
Ethiopia’s Army Chief sacked as fighting continues
Ethiopia's army chief, head of intelligence and foreign minister have been sacked as fighting continues in the northern Tigray region.
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office announced their replacements on Twitter - no reason was…
Edo records 150 rape, sexual cases, 20 convictions
Edo state Coordinator of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Response Team ( SGBV-RT), Barrister Charity Ebosele, has said that out of the 150 cases of Rape and Sexual assaults recorded in the State, only 20 convictions had been…
Hoodlums loot Ibadan market, burn 15 shops
Hoodlums on Saturday looted about 15 shops at Agbeni Ologede market in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, before setting them ablaze.
The armed hoodlums were said to have exchanged gun fire with police operatives of Operation…
Military witness admits Sanwo-Olu called to say Col. Bello was shooting at Lekki tollgate, says army…
The representative of the army on the Lagos State Security Council, Commander, 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig. Gen. Musa Etsu-Ndagi, has said he received a phone call from the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, around…
Angry policeman shoots three persons in Port-Harcourt
A policeman attached to a supermarket along Ada George Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday went on a shooting spree, injuring three people in the process.
It was gathered that the victims, a commercial tricycle…
#EndSARS: Committee says hoodlums carted away 100 AK-47 rifles from Lagos police stations
About 100 AK-47 rifles and 2,600 pieces of ammunition are missing as a result of attacks on police formations in Lagos State by hoodlums who hijacked protests, according to the Inspector-General of Police Committee on EndSARS…
Police IG orders withdrawals of escorts from Emeka Offor, Fani-Kayode, Lawal, others
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police personnel attached to 60 prominent individuals, corporate and religious bodies across the country.
Among those affected by the…
Police declare two house-helps wanted for strangling boss in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has declared two house-helps identified as Biodun and Joseph wanted in connection to the death of their boss, Alhaji Rabin Owolabi Oyenuga.
It was gathered that Oyenuga, a house developer, was…
Correctional service says it generated N65m in 2020
The Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ja’afaru Ahmed, has said the Service generated the sum of N65m through agricultural and industrial activities in 2020.
Ahmed also said 713 projects have been…