Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested 20 suspected members of the Neo Black Movement (Aye Confraternity) following the killing of a police officer and other violent attacks in Ilesi, near Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The command’s spokesperson, Umma Ayuba, said in a statement that the incident occurred on November 29 around […]
Suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have attacked a Nigeria Immigration Service checkpoint in Bakin Ruwa, near the Maje border in Bagudo, Kebbi State, killing three officers.
Bandits have kidnapped 24 people, including pregnant women, from a rice farm in Palaita community, Erena Ward, Shiroro LGA of Niger State.
The Kaduna Anglican Diocese has announced the death of Edwin Achi, a priest at Ebenezer Church in Ungwan Maijero, Chikun LGA.
A fire broke out early Wednesday morning at a factory in Nnewichi, Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, destroying property valued at millions of naira.
Eight people have been confirmed dead, and four others are currently receiving medical treatment following a tragic road crash on Tuesday along the Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway, near Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo State.
A new wave of insecurity has hit Kwara State, as at least 11 residents of Isapa community in Ekiti Local Government Area were kidnapped by armed bandits.
The incident occurred late on Friday, November 21, along Udoji Road, Ozubulu, near the Ekwusigo Local Government Area Secretariat. According to eyewitnesses, the tanker, which was transporting Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), collided with a car and a tricycle. The crash caused a spill of its contents, triggering a massive fire that quickly spread to nearby […]
You would recall that at least 30 people were taken during the evening attack, which also left three dead. A community leader, Olusegun Olukotun, whose relatives were among the victims, said the abductors had begun contacting families and grouping hostages according to their relations. He said he escaped through a window with one of his […]
The district head, Muhammad Sanid Dantani, said the community remains traumatised and has turned to prayer as authorities continue rescue efforts. Armed bandits invaded the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, on Monday and kidnapped 25 students. The attack occurred less than an hour after security personnel assigned to the school reportedly withdrew, a […]