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Troops rescue three kidnap victims in Taraba

Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, have rescued three…

39 killed in attacks near Niger-Burkina Faso border

Thirty-nine civilians have been killed in two recent attacks in western Niger, near the…

Jubilation as Cross River community gets electricity after 15 years blackout

The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company has restored electricity to Bekwarra Local Government Area…

Gov Bago orders demolition of Niger market for road construction

Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has directed the Ministry of Works and Infrastructural…

Fire razes shopping complex in Kwara

A fire outbreak on Saturday afternoon gutted Alhaji Haruna Kannike Shopping Complex in Ipata,…

Police arrest Benue lecturer over kidnap of ASUU chairman’s wife

The Benue State Police Command has arrested Dr. Smart Ichor, a lecturer at Joseph…

Ondo man dies after setting self, wife ablaze

The Ondo State Police Command has reported a tragic incident where a man set…

Lagos businesswoman jailed 17years for N57.7m fraud

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has sentenced a businesswoman, Oluremi Phillips, to…

Lagos task force raid leave mother, two kids injured

A raid by operatives of the Lagos State Task Force in the Idimu area…

Yuletide: IGP orders nationwide deployment to tackle crimes

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate deployment of police personnel…

Troops foil bandit attack, arrest two suspects in Taraba

Troops of the Nigerian Army have stopped a planned bandit attack in Taraba State…

Auto crash kills two Borno varsity students

Two students from Borno State University lost their lives in a tragic accident on…

Eight arrested for vandalising streetlights, solar panels in Abuja 

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, has arrested eight…

US courtroom attacker sentenced to 65 years in prison

A man who attacked a judge, Deobra Redden in a dramatic courtroom incident has…

Goods destroyed as fire razes Alaba Rago market in Lagos

A midnight fire on Wednesday gutted the popular Alaba Rago Market in the Ojo…