Some suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly killed a farmer, Mr Dayo Ibiye, on his farm at Ajowa Akoko in the Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday. The deceased was said to be a cousin of the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on New Media, Mr Gani Muhammed-Ajowa. Mohammed-Ajowa, […]
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Lagos state commissioner of police, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, on Wednesday, said the state Command arrested 242 armed robbers, and recorded 192 cultism cases, out of which 172 had been filed in various courts, within a year, in Ikorodu division. Odumosu, who disclosed this at a town hall meeting on security, held at the Ikorodu town […]
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The Police Command in Anambra says it has uncovered a ‘baby factory’ where young girls are being impregnated and their babies sold by human traffickers. Chief Superintendent of Police Haruna Mohammed, the command’s spokesman, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Awka, said 10 suspects were arrested and five newborn babies rescued. According […]
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Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, has accused some insider collaborators of colluding with criminals in burning his house in Ibadan the Oyo State capital. His house located in Soka area, of Oyo State, was gutted in the early hours of Tuesday by a midnight fire lit by some yet unidentified criminals […]
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The police are on the trail of hoodlums who torched the house of Yoruba activist, Mr Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Disclosing this, Oyo State Police Command said that unidentified hoodlums are responsible for the burning of Sunday Igboho’s house at SOKA area of Ibadan. The Police noted […]
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Osun State Government and the Nigeria Police have rescued a 20-year-old girl, Opeyemi Olatoke, locked up for five years in an abandoned house at Alfa Fire area, Ikirun in Ifelodun Local Government Area, Osun State. The father of the girl, identified as Samson Olatoke, who allegedly locked up her daughter and her brother were also […]
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Gunmen have abducted a yet unknown number of travellers along Omo/Erin-Ijesa road in Ori-Ade Local Government Area of Osun State. It was gathered that the gunmen accosted the travellers from bush along Ilesa-Akure expressway. It was not clear as of the time of this report the number of victims that were kidnapped. Speaking with our […]
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80-year-old, 4 others killed, 3 kidnapped in Kaduna Catholic priest killed in Niger At least 10 persons have been killed by bandits in an attack on Janbako, a community in Maradun Local Government Area in Zamfara State. A source said a large number of the outlaws on motorcycles invaded the community 10.30 am yesterday shooting […]
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17 persons kidnapped The Catholic Priest of the Diocese of Minna, Reverend Father John Gbakaan Yaji, who was kidnapped by bandits in Niger, was strangled to death with his black and white Rosary. A source in the Catholic Diocese of Minna, who pleaded anonymity, said the Reverend Father was tortured to death. The source said […]
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Kidnapped petroleum product dealer in Ekiti, Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami, has regained freedom after spending eight days in custody of his abductors. He was abducted at one of his filling stations along Ado-Ijan road around 9pm last Sunday and whisked away to an unknown destination. The abductors had on Wednesday contacted his family and demanded for […]
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