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304 stories from 2020 to 2026.
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Unknown gunmen have attacked the University of Abuja, UNIABUJA staff quarters, abducted unspecified number of members of staff and some of their family members. The unfortunate incident occurred in the early hours of…
Emma Powerful, media and publicity secretary of the group stated this in a statement. According to him, the person shot and arrested was indeed a member of IPOB but was never an ESN commander. Read the full statement…
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the annihilation of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) controlled Eastern Security Network (ESN) fighters in Anambra. Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu…
Four days after the kidnap of two sisters in Akure, Ondo State, the abductors have released the victims after the family has reportedly paid a sum of N5 million ransom. The sisters were abducted by the gunmen in their…
Debo Adebayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, an Instagram comedian in a video obtained by TalkGlitz confronted some armed policemen for extorting money from a young man. Mr Macaroni who is renowned for his involvement…
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have reported that some unidentified persons have attacked and killed two persons in Ungwan Taila village, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the…
Nigerian hip-hop veteran, Eedris Abdulkareem, has reacted to the claims by Nigeria’s Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami that Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho is…
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday remanded in Nigerian Correctional Services (NCOs) custody a suspected Ponzi scheme operator, Osita David Ikpah a.k.a King David, for allegedly defrauding depositors of…
The Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo town in Oyo State was on Friday invaded by gunmen. According to PUNCH, the gunmen attacked the facility with explosives around 10.30 pm and set the inmates free. A search by…
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in about ten gun trucks, in the early hours of Saturday, invaded Katarko village, in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. According to A DAILY POST report, the attackers drove into…
A medical doctor, Dr Aniekan Makanjuola, on Thursday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how a minor (name withheld) was allegedly defiled by Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias “Baba Ijesha”. The News…
Adedotun Clement, an Uber driver struggled with about five security operatives including the police and LSNC to resist arrest at the Lekki Toll Gate today. This is one out of several arrests made at the Lekki Toll Gate…
The popular Lekki Tollgate is currently fully occupied by Police and other state security officers to stop the planned EndSARS Memorial protest. In Lagos, personnel of the state police command embarked on a show of…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has asked the security services in the country to “arrest, prosecute and jail” the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed for allegedly defending armed…
A Lagos State resident, David Adeyemi, has bagged a 6-month jail term for attacking a staff of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). Adeyemi was arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate Court on a two-count charge…
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry investigating cases of brutality and human rights abuses by the Police and its disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has ended its assignment. But the long-awaited report…
A prince in the royal lineage of Owo town, Ondo State, Toluwalade John Olateru-Olagbegi, has been charged to court by Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before Justice Uche Agomoh of…
A 29-year-old ex-convict, Ayomide Sikiru, was on Thursday brought before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged theft and assault of four policemen. Sikiru, a resident of the Mushin area of the state, is…
The police in Bayelsa State on Wednesday confirmed the attack on some policemen by a gang of gunmen believed to be cultists at Kolo in the Ogbia Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer,…
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has been reportedly diagnosed with possible kidney or lungs illness. One of his lawyers, Yomi Aliyyu, made this known in an interview with BBC Yoruba, noting that the rights…
