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Some persons were feared dead when soldiers allegedly opened fire on armless residents protesting against Fulani herdsmen killings in Benue State Residents of Makurdi, the state capital, had on Wednesday, trooped out to protest against…

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday sealed off a Petrol Filling Station, an Hotel and Event Centre belonging to a suspected Badoo cult kingpin, Alhaji Alaka Abayomi Kamal. The structures, situated along Ijebu-Ode-Itoikin Road in…

THE suspected high priest of the deadly ritualists’ sect, Badoo, has been arrested. Fatai Adebayo, the 34-year-old suspect, believed to have protected members of the gang, was arrested in his shrine on 38, Ayegbami Quarters in…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday expressed shock and outrage at reports of killings of innocent persons in Omoku, Rivers State; and murders of the traditional ruler, the Etum Numana, Dr. Gambo Makama, and his wife in Sango Local…

No fewer than 50 persons have been killed in fresh attacks on Benue communities by suspected Fulani herdsmen after they invaded parts of the Guma and Logo Local Government Areas of the state on New Year’s Day. The attacks,…

The Edo State Police Command has arrested one Clement Ekuase for the alleged murder of an 87-year-old man in the Ovia North-East Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Johnson Kokumo, who…

A 25-year old Fulani kidnap-for-ransom kingpin, Ibrahim Umar, stunned people watching as he was being paraded among 15 others by the Nigerian Police, Tuesday, when he disclosed that he had not only killed over ten of his kidnapped…

ASABA—A kidnap suspect, Ojiedu Doctor, who had been on the wanted list of the Delta State Police Command, has been arrested as he walked into the Police Headquarters, Asaba, to reclaim a vehicle used for a kidnapping operation in 2015.…

A Nigerian lady Oluwafeyidara Adekoya was crushed to death by a vehicle early yesterday while trying to escape from two suspected robbers at Anthony bus stop. She was returning from church when the motorcycle riding hoodlums…

The Kwara state police command has released a statement reacting to an alleged attack on some churches by suspected Muslim faithfuls in Ilorin, the state capital. A clergyman, Ibitoye Reuben earlier today, went on his Facebook page…

People had gone to thank God for succesfully crossing into the new year but little did these unfortunate ones know they had gone to offer their last prayers. Some people were attacked by gunmen on their way from crossover service in…

A construction worker identified as Raymond Boabey, has slashed the neck of his 18-year-old fiancée, Theodora Ansah, for serving him rice and a piece of meat on Xmas day in Ghana. The mother of two however escaped death. Trouble…

 65 year old Mr Batholomew Ewuzie, a tailor in Nnobi in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has called on the state police and the state government to ensure he gets justice after his 28 year old only child and son,…

The Manager in charge of Spice 77 Restaurant and Bar along Addo/Ajah Road, Ajah, Lagos, Ichukwu Clement, has apprehended a customer, Ujah Jacob, 26, inside his restaurant with a box containing different types of charms with…

A soldier, Corporal Akapan Edet, 28. serving at the 81 Battalion, Mokola, Ibadan has been arrested along with four others for hijacking a fuel Laden truck along Akobo, Iwo road on 17 /11/ 20117. The criminal gang, is responsible for…