45-year-old vigilante chairman of Butura Kampani Village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State has been murdered in an ambushed laid by suspected bandits. Police intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama, a security expert that the tragic incident occurred on Saturday evening at about 6:30 p.m., when Mangai was ambushed by hoodlums while returning from...
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Police rescue man from lynching over alleged desecration of shrine
Operatives of Nigeria Police Command in Ogun State have taken a suspect, Jeremiah Nwoke into its custody after rescuing him from been lynched by a mob for allegedly damaging Agemo statue (shrine) at Itoro Roundabout, Ijebu Ode area of the State. In a statement, the Command’s spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola revealed that the incident happened...
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4 ‘Kano hunters’ with arms intercepted in Edo weeks after mob attack
The Nigeria Police Command in Edo State has confirmed the arrest of four hunters with firearms from Kano State in Edo State, raising a serious security concerns in the State. The incident happened weeks after some travellers said to be hunters, but were branded kidnappers were burnt to death by mob in Uromi, Esan North...
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PDP vows to sack Edo lawmaker over defection
Leaders of Peoples Democratic Party in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State have vowed to explore instruments to unseat the Edo State House of Assembly member, representing Uhunmwode Constituency, Kaycee Osamwonyi. The lawmaker recently dumped PDP for the ruling All Progressives Congress, weeks after three other Assembly members elected on PDP platform left...
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Police probe killing by Zamfara mob over alleged witchcraft
Police authorities have ordered probe into the alleged murder of Zamfara resident who was clubbed to death by suspected mob on suspicion of witchcraft. It was gathered that the attack that led to Sharahu Haruna’s death occurred at the weekend in Gidan Katakare, Zamfara State, North Eastern part of Nigeria. A security expert, Zagazola Makama...
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Journalist writes Oborevwori over oil revenue expenditures
An Abuja based journalist, Bob Etemiku has sought information on how the 13 percent share from Nigeria crude oil benefits allocated to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori-led Delta State government are being spent in the State. Pursuant to stipulations under Sections 2 and 4 of the Freedom of Information Act, 2011, Etemiku’s request was conveyed...
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Group targets 200 children for free artificial limbs
The Irede Foundation has set an ambitious target for 200 children to benefit from its free artificial limbs across the states in Nigeria through the support of donors and corporate sponsors in 2025. Peter Onyekwuo, Lead Advocate of the Foundation’s Out on a Limb in Benin dropped the hint when the Foundation staged an awareness...
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NSA Ribadu’s office van stolen during prayer
A black colour Toyota Hilux vehicle belonging to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Nuhu Ribadu that was reportedly stolen during Friday’s Juma’at prayer ground in Abuja. Police authorities in Federal Capital Territory have activated a stop-and-search operation at various checkpoints and across all entry and exit points in Nigeria’s Capital City...
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Ganduje dismisses gang up against Tinubu’s re-election
Abdullahi Ganduje, national chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress on Saturday dismissed opposition merger talks against the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 general elections, describing it as a joint venture doomed to fail. He disclosed this when he led the party’s national Working Committee (NWC) to the residence of former President Muhammadu...
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NBA conference: Rivers hotelier posts N23m loss
A hotel owner in River State has posted the sum of N23 million loss after refunding the money paid to his hotel Management by some Nigeria Bar Association members. Some intending lodgers, booked accommodation to enable them attending the 2025 Annual General conference of the Association, which has been moved from Rivers State to...