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304 stories from 2020 to 2026.
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A man has lost £20,000 in a cryptocurrency scam to someone he met on a dating app. In May, a British man James Evans met a friendly man called David on dating app Grindr. The two became close and their conversation…
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) call have asked Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, to resign his position as governor due to escalation of insecurity…
A man identified as Ibrahim Lawal has hanged himself in Daura, Katsina State. Residents said the incident happened on Sunday. According to PUNCH Metro, the middle-aged man was a worker at the Sandamu Local Government…
Parents of the abducted students of Bethel Baptist School Kaduna state have taken over the Kaduna-Kachia express road in protest over the abduction of their wards, Newspremises reports. The protest is ongoing even as…
The wife of popular Yoruba Nation Activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo also known as ‘Sunday Igboho’ has reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen who attacked his residence in the early hours of Thursday 1st July 2021. The…
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed six farmers including four women in a Tiv settlement in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. President, Tiv Development Association (TIDA) Nasarawa State,…
The Nigerian Army has appealed to remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to surrender, seek forgiveness, reconciliation and embrace peace. Brig.-Gen. A.A. Eyitayo, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division,…
The fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer in the US city of Brooklyn Center in Minnesota was an accident, the police chief has said. Daunte Wright, 20, was shot after the officer meant to use a Taser, but…
A young Nigerian Cab driver identified as Michael Oluwatosin Lawal has been found guilty of the fraud charges labeled against him and bagged a jail term. Justice M. A. Odegbola of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in…
Newspaper publisher, Omoyele Sowore has taken to social media to reveal who organized thugs to attack peaceful #EndSARS protesters in Abuja. According to the activist, the chairman of Jabi Motor Park in Abuja organized…
Nigerians protesting against police brutality on Wednesday apprehended armed thugs that launched an attack on them in Abuja. According to an initial report, the hoodlums who carried cutlasses inflicted injuries on some…
The Oyo State Commissioner, Mr. Nwachuku Enwonwu has released a statement denying that the Police shot at an EndSARS protester, Jimoh Isiaq who eventually died at the hospital. The Commissioner of Police in a statement…
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally responded to the outcry of many Nigerians on the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. Buhari said he had ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to…
Thousands of youth have taken to the streets across Nigeria from Lagos to Abuja, Benin City, Ilorin, and many other places to protest police brutality and demand a ban on the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS). SARS is a…
The Senate on Wednesday mandated its Committees on Judiciary, Human Rights and Police Affairs to investigate alleged extrajudicial executions by officers of Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) in some parts of the…
The inspector-general of police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has banned operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), the Special Tactical Squad (STS) and Intelligence Response Team (IRT) from undertaking…
The Nigeria Police Force’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad came under attack on Saturday after some SARS operatives allegedly shot dead a young man in front of a hotel in the Ughelli area of Delta State. Former Vice…
Pandemonium let loose in Igbudu community in Warri South Council Area of Delta as hoodlums in the area allegedly stabbed a man, simply identified as Mr Victor, to death for denying a pregnancy. According to sources, the…
Following a gun duel between robbers and men of the Police force in Akwa Ibom, six people have been killed. The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the killing of six suspected armed robbers who specialized in car…
A 30-year-old kidnap suspect, Mohammed Sani, said he killed more than 50 of his victims because they could not afford to pay ransom. Sani, who was paraded by the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank Mba, alongside…
