Four persons have been reportedly killed during a clash between Okwagbe and Owahwa communities in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State over a land dispute. It was gathered that members of the two neighboring communities engaged themselves in a heavy gun duel on Thursday, October 28, leaving four dead and several others injured. Though details…
Two students who bear the same first name in the Geography department, Federal University Lokoja, have died hours apart. Mary Mathias, a 400 level Geography student, died at FMC Lokoja of an undisclosed ailment early on Thursday, October 28. Hours later, Mary Jane Imaobong, a 300 level Geography student who had put up a post…
An NCE graduate, Idris Shuaib, 22, has reportedly committed suicide in Kwara State. The incident occurred on Thursday in Gwanara, Baruten Local Government Area of the state. Late Idris hailed from the Ankara Wooro Compound and his lifeless body was discovered dangling on a cashew tree by relatives. He reportedly hanged himself over his inability…
Boko Haram insurgents have killed two mobile policemen in a fresh attack on Damboa town in Borno State. According to sources in the humanitarian community, the insurgents also burnt down the MOPOL station which served as a barracks, as well as the civilian JTF Outpost in the town. “The insurgents drove into Damboa from Biu…
A police officer identified as Bishop Eno has been accused of shooting a woman in Delta State after she allegedly turned down his marriage proposal. Human rights activist, Fejiro Oliver, who disclosed this on Friday, October 29, said that the officer attacked the Isoko division of the Delta State Police Command, and the victim dated…
Five students from Kano State lost their lives while several others were injured while on their way to Katsina State. Four of the students from Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education Kano and one from FCE Kano were said to be on their way to Katsina to attend the inauguration of National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS),…
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha has revealed why the insecurity issue in the country is getting worse. The SGF said Nigeria has not reformed military architecture. The SGF disclosed this yesterday when he received the 24-member advisory committee on the reform of the armed forces and defence in Abuja….
A court has handed a jail sentence to an Islamic cleric, Olaitan Folorunsho Abdulwahab alongside his father, Suleiman Babatunde Olaitan, over possession of human parts in Ilorin, Kwara State. Olaitan Folorunsho Abdulwahab exhumed the corpse of his childhood friend, Suleiman Saka, for ritual purposes on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, seven days after his death. It…
GIOTV reports that tragedy was recently averted as President Muhammadu Buhari and the delegation that travelled with him to the United States escaped an air crash after the presidential jet marked 5N-FGT suddenly developed a fault while they were returning to Nigeria. Recalled that President Buhari had on Sunday, September 19, 2021, travelled to New…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has said he is not aware of any extradition request for embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. There have been reports that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) sought the extradition of Kyari over his alleged ties to Hushpuppi, suspected international fraudster currently facing trial…