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Kidnapped kogi students: Kidnappers asking for N16 million Ransom
30 Dec 2022
A group of gunmen have abducted four students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, and the driver of their vehicle, along Akunnu-Ajowa Road in Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday. The students were said to be travelling home for the Yuletide before the hoodlums allegedly waylaid them on the road and dragged […]
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Troop arrest IPOB deputy commander who allegedly killed Gulak
30 Dec 2022
The Nigerian troops have arrested a deputy commander of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who allegedly killed Ahmed Gulak, a political adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, according to PRNigeria. The suspect, Nwagwu Chiwendu, was arrested on Tuesday during the burial of his father at Mbaise in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east. Mr Chiwendu […]
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Hoodlums burn down 10 houses in Enugu
29 Dec 2022
There was pandemonium at Oruku community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State on Wednesday as a group of militants reportedly burnt 10 houses belonging to another group in the community. A source confirmed that among the houses burnt was that of the murdered traditional ruler, Igwe Emmanuel Mba; former local government chairman, […]
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Woman Arrested for beating her 9 years old house help to death
29 Dec 2022
A 37-year-old upcoming artist, James Achikpi Korshima, is seeking justice after his nine-year-old daughter, Precious, was allegedly beaten to death by her boss, Mrs Ujunwa Ugwoke, in Enugu State. Ugwoke was said to have beaten the girl, who was her live-in house help, to death and dumped her corpse in a bush where the body […]
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Calabar carnival turns bloody as vehicle ram into onlookers
29 Dec 2022
27 Dec 2022 was slated for Bikers’ Parade as part of events building up to the 2022 Calabar Carnival. The event started well with the Gov, Orof Ben Ayade declaring the show open. Shortly after, a vehicle from no where rammed to onlookers who were watching the show from the pedestrian walkway by Bogobiri (Hausa […]
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Over 250 Christians airlifted by NCPC from Taraba and Gombe in 2022 pilgrimage
28 Dec 2022
On Tuesday, the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC, flew about 280 Christian pilgrims from the states of Taraba and Gombe to Israel and Jordan from the Yola International Airport. Before their departure, NCPC Executive Secretary Yakubu Pam spoke to the incoming pilgrims at the Yola International Airport and expressed his joy that this was the […]
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Lagos records highest fire emergencies on boxing day
28 Dec 2022
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service yesterday, disclosed that this year’s Christmas witnessed the highest-ever fire emergencies it had recorded, with 24 fire outbreaks. This is just as it revealed that 10 fire incidents, among which was a residential building at 54 Aledelola Street, Ikosi Ketu, occurred on Boxing Day. Describing the surge in […]
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Fun seekers drown in Lagos beach
28 Dec 2022
Pandemonium broke out on Monday, at Baracuda Beach, Abraham Adesanya, Ajah area of Lagos State when two yet-to-be-identified fun seekers drowned while trying to rescue another person from being swept away by the high current. The victims were part of fun seekers and beachgoers who thronged the beach for the Boxing Day Celebration in Lagos, […]
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Terrorists invade community on Christmas day, kill one and abduct 45
28 Dec 2022
Terrorists have reportedly killed one person and abducted 45 people in Angwan Aku community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the attack took place on Sunday morning when residents of the community were preparing to go to church to celebrate Christmas. The terrorists stormed the village in large numbers […]
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