Gunmen have abducted the monarch of Ikuru town in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Aaron Ikuru. Also, bandits on Sunday evening kidnapped a lecturer with the Linguistics and Communications Department ,University of Port Harcourt, Dr. Jones Ayauwo. The Guardian gathered that the traditional ruler was abducted at his residence at Ikuru town while […]
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Govt won’t pay ransom for abductees –Lai Mohammed Negotiations with bandits unacceptable, say CAN, Onaiyekan Bandits insist on amnesty; attack Niger community again 5 drown as they flee fresh attacks in Niger Some of the bandits during the meeting with Sheikh Gumi on Thursday The Federal Government is not disposed to applying force to rescue […]
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An aide of Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Comrade Okiemute Sowho has been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be assassins. He was reportedly killed Saturday evening along Crudas axis, by Akintola Road in Sapele, Sapele council area of the state. Sowho, also known as Daddy K, was a Special Assistant to Okowa on Youth Development. […]
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People walk past a signpost of the Government Science College where gunmen kidnapped dozens of students and staffs, in Kagara, Rafi Local Government Niger State, Nigeria on February 18, 2021 (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP) Four days after the attack and abduction of 42 students, staff and their relatives at Government Science College in […]
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Teachers Hannatu Philip Lawal Abdullahi Dodo Fodio Non-teaching staff Mohammed Musa Faiza Mohammed family members Christiana Adama Faith Adama Maimuna Suleman] Nura Isah Ahmad Isah Khadizat Isah Mohammed Mohammed Aisha Isah Saratu Isah Pupils Jamilu Isah Shem Joshua Abbas Abdullahi Isah Abdullahi Ezekeil Danladi Haliru Shuibu Mamuda Suleman Danzakar Dauda Abdulsamad Sanusi Bashir Abbas. Suleman […]
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A man has been sentenced to 30 years in jail for attempted murder after he chopped off his wife’s hands. In what was described as the most atrocious cases of domestic violence, the Kenyan, Stephen Ngila chopped off Jackline Mwende’s hands with a machete in Machakos County on July 25, 2016, because she could not […]
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‘Ibarapaland is now safe’ Illegal gold miners arrested inside Owo forest reserve by men of the Ondo State Amotekun Corps Men of the Ondo State Security Network, known as the Amotekun Corps, have arrested 15 persons suspected to be mining gold illegally inside the Owo forest reserves. The suspects were operating in 50 locations inside the forest […]
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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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