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Niger explosion caused by illegal storage of explosives – FG

Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has revealed that the explosion in…

One dead, one injured in Lagos-Badagry Expressway crash

A tragic car accident on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway near Buhari Estate, Age-Mowo, has left…

Suspected bandits attack Abuja community abducting man, others

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly raided the Chikakore area of Kubwa in…

Court threatens arrest of lawyer, developer over non-appearance in criminal case

Justice Samira Bature of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama has issued…

22 soldiers, over 70 insurgents killed in Borno military operation

The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the deaths of 22 soldiers and more than 70…

Bird feathers found in engine of deadly S’Korea plane crash

Investigators have uncovered evidence of a bird strike in the December crash of a…

Army destroys 13 illegal oil refineries in Niger Delta

The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has dismantled 13 illegal oil refining sites,…

Persons feared dead as mining site explodes in Niger

The death toll from the explosion at a mining site in Sabon Pegi, Mashegu…

Pan-Yoruba groups reject Sharia Law proposal in South-West

Leaders of 29 pan-Yoruba groups have strongly opposed moves to introduce Sharia Law in…

Many feared dead in Enugu petrol-laden tanker explosion

Many people are feared dead after a petrol-laden tanker exploded at the Ugwu-Onyeama section…

It’s an offence to deny officers entry, exit from your house – Police

The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, has said it is an…

Man dies trying to vandalize transformer in Ogun

A man has been electrocuted while trying to vandalize a transformer in the Akute…

EFCC to amend ex-power minister’s charges in $6bn fraud case

A Federal High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, has granted the Economic and Financial…

16 corps members face disciplinary actions in Gombe

The Gombe State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, Chinwe Nwachukwu, has announced…

Tragedy averted as container crushes car on Lagos road

A couple narrowly escaped death on Wednesday evening when a container fell on their…