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UK police hunt for man who killed one and injured seven in Birmingham
A knife-man who killed one man and wounded seven other people in a two-hour stabbing rampage across Birmingham city centre is being hunted by police.
The first stabbing was in Constitution Hill at 00:30 BST and the killer…
Man who stole FRSC vehicle lands in police net
A man has landed in police net in Abuja for stealing a vehicle belonging to the Federal Road Safety Corps.
The man, Hamisu Tukur, 25, had made away with the car, which belonged to the FRSC headquarters, Abuja, from where it…
Insecurity: Troops recue 107 kidnapped victims, kills 100 bandits in North-West
About 100 suspected bandits terrorizing residents of the North-West geo-political zone of the country have been killed in the last two months by troops of the Operation Sahel Sanity based in the Faskari council of Katsina state,…
Ondo police arrest 12 suspected kidnappers
Twelve suspected kidnappers have been arrested along the Benin-Owo road by the Ondo State Police Command.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mr Tee-Leo Ikoro, who confirmed the development, said they were…
Police stops Hanan Buhari’s social media admirer from committing suicide over heartbreak
A 22-year-old man, Abba Ahmed, was on Friday stopped from committing suicide over his purported 'social media love' for Hanan Buhari, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, who was recently given out in marriage.
It was gathered that…
Woman attempts suicide after allegedly poisoning five children in Germany
A 27-year-old mother, Christiane K., allegedly poisoned five of her six children in Germany before trying to take her own life by throwing herself in front of a train.
The bodies of the children aged 1, 2, 3, 6, and 8 were…
Court remands man, 45 for defiling sister’s children
For allegedly defiling his three nieces, a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Friday, remanded a 45-year-old driver, Usman Aliyu, at a correctional centre.
The defendant, who resides at Tumfafi Village in Dawakin Tofa…
Kidnapped Cross River female doctor, freed
About one week after she was kidnapped and following intense pressure on the state government demanding for her release, the kidnapped female medical doctor in Cross River State, Dr Vivien Otu, has been freed.
Chairman of…
Suspected Jihadists kill 10 Malian soldiers in overnight ambush
No fewer than 10 Malian soldiers have been killed in an overnight ambush in a central region near the Mauritanian border where armed jihadist groups are rampant, security and local sources said Friday.
It is the third time…
10 soldiers killed by ISWAP during ambush in Borno village
Ten soldiers of the Nigerian Army were reportedly killed during a Wednesday morning attack by fighters of the Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) at Garin Giwa village in Kukawa local government area of Borno State
It was…