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Two feared dead as herdsmen, Sunday Igboho’s supporters clash in Oyo
Violence erupted in Igangan in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday when a popular Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday…
GTB Employee Bags 7 Years Jail Term Over N50m Fraud
A former Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) employee, Onyekachi Nwosu has been convicted and sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Enugu over N50 million fraud. Presiding…
Tension as herdsmen hack farmer to death in Osun
Some Bororo herdsmen on Tuesday were said to have killed a farmer identified as Ridwan after a herd of cattle destroyed the deceased’s farm. It was gathered that Ridwan, popularly…
Maduabuchi, soldier to die by firing squad for killing colleague
Maduabuchi, the trooper who killed his commanding officer some months ago in Maiduguri, Borno State, is to died by firing squad, according to the verdict of a court-martial which tried…
Breaking: Seven feared dead as Amotekun, herdsmen clash in Oyo
Men of the Oyo State Security Network Agency popularly known as Operation Amotekun and some Fulani have reportedly engaged in a clash at Aiyete in the Ibarapa North Local Government…
How we killed, removed girl’s private part for N500,000” – arrested Bauchi ritualists
Two suspected ritualists arrested for allegedly killing and removing the private part of a little girl in Bauchi State said they committed the dastardly act because of N500,000. The suspects,…
Community leader assassinated in Anambra
Two unidentified gunmen on Wednesday shot and killed a community leader, Osita Agina, in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State. It was gathered that the deceased was…
EFCC arrests fake Lagos doctor for fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested one Williams Ogwezi, also known as Dr Williams, for parading himself as an official of the commission…
Again, bandits kill 7 farmers, abduct 30 others in Katsina – Lawmaker
Not fewer than seven farmers including a nursing mother have been killed by bandits who attacked three communities of Tashar Bama, Dogun Muazu, and Unguwar Maigayya villages of Sabuwa Local…
Buhari condemns Boko Haram killing of Borno 43 farmers, says killing insane
President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the Boko Haram killing of 43 farmers in Borno State on Saturday, saying the killing is insane. Reports had filtered in Saturday evening…