Five men from Adamawa State have been killed in a ghastly car accident on their way to Kaduna State. Details of the tragic accident are still sketchy, however, it was gathered that the men were burnt beyond recognition in the crash which occurred on Saturday, April 11. An aide to the Adamawa State Governor, Miracle Musa, said…
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militia have killed eight workers at a mining site in Kuru, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 7 p.m. on Friday, April 9, at a mining site belonging to Cabitex Company. It was gathered that the gunmen opened fire on the miners, killing…
A Nigerian national has been arrested in Msallata town, northwestern part of Libya for the alleged murder of another foreigner. According to local media, the Nigerian allegedly killed the foreigner, stole his money, and tried to escape the town disguised as a woman. However, he was arrested by security forces in Msallata. “Security forces in…
The O’odua Peoples Congress has slammed the former Chief of Army Staff, Abdurahman Dambazau (retd) for likening them, as well as the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to Boko Haram. It was reported that the former Chief of Army Staff, on Saturday compared the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) with…
Unknown gunmen in Nigerian Army Camouflage have reportedly kidnapped a 13-year-old boy in Obada-Odo Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State. The gunmen invaded Destiny Estate Community Association in Obada-Oko on Saturday around 9:15 pm, started shooting in the air, and whisked away the boy identified as Gbolahan Ajibola. They have however reached out to…
The Police Command in Kano State on Sunday it arrested 154 suspects for armed robbery and other crimes in the last three months. DSP Abdullahi Haruna, spokesperson for the command, in a statement on Sunday, said the suspects were arrested at different times and locations in various raids conducted under Operation Puff Adder. Hasruna said…
A suspected kidnap kingpin, Mohammed Gidado, attempted suicide to evade arrest by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Taraba State. The suspect, who has been on the watch list of security agencies in Taraba, was arrested on March 28, in the Jebjeb community of Karim Lamido LGA, after intensive intelligence gathering, surveillance, and smart…
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has revealed that he has just put some deposit on a yet-to-be manufactured Lucid electric car. The former Bayelsa East lawmaker who uploaded pictures of the car to Twitter on Saturday said it could go more miles per charge than an electric car manufactured by Tesla. He twitted:
President Muhammadu Buhari has described how Aisha Buhari, his wife, has been helping to improve the lives of Nigerians. In the forward of her biography ‘Aisha Buhari: Being different’ the president said, “Aisha as the world has come to know her is kind hearted; this made her transitioning into philanthropy and humanitarianism easy when she…
A 36 years old Islamic cleric, Amodu Jamiu, has been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command for allegedly abducting a 15 years old girl and attempting to use the girl for ritual. A statement released by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesperson of the state police command today April 9, says the self-acclaimed cleric…