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Two dead and communities deserted as suspected herdsmen attack Benue again

Residents of Turan district in Kwande Local Government Area of ​​Benue State are once again in mourning after suspected armed herdsmen carried out another deadly assault, resulting in the death of two farmers and the abandonment of several villages. The...

Police arrest two gay suspects for allegedly assaulting minors in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two gay teenagers suspected of allegedly sexually assaulting minors in Tilden Fulani, Toro Local Government Area of ​​the state. The command's spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, confirmed the development in a statement issued on...

Kano court adjourns hearing in 9-year-old girl’s death case

A Kano State High Court on Wednesday continued the case of Mannir Ibrahim, accused of raping and causing the death of a nine-year-old girl, allegations he has denied in court. Mannir Ibrahim is accused of raping Rumaisa Sadik when she...

Bandits kill two and kidnap others in Sokoto community

Bandits have killed two people and kidnapped several others during an attack on Bargaja village, Isa Local Government Area of ​​Sokoto State.DSP Ahmed Rufai, police public relations officer of the state command, explained that gunmen allegedly loyal to bandit...

Outrage as violent masquerade disrupts burial ceremony in Anambra

There has been outrage over a masquerade demonstration by the Awgbu community in Orumba North Local Government Area of ​​Anambra State during a burial ceremony on Monday. The masquerade, identified by the indigenous people of the community as Agaba, is...

Police arrest 10 suspected armed robbers, drug dealers and others in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested ten (10) suspects involved in a series of armed robbery operations, drug trafficking and other crimes across the state. A statement issued by the command's spokesperson, Shi'isu Adam, explained that the operation was...

Security prohibits journalists from covering the arraignment of 52 alleged anti-kidnapping protesters in Edo

On Monday, security personnel prevented journalists from entering the court to cover the arraignment of 52 suspected anti-kidnapping protesters arrested over the weekend in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of ​​Edo State. The suspects, who are mainly students of...

Ten dead in clash between two terrorist groups in Borno

No less than 10 fighters of Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'awati wal-Jihad, JAS have reportedly been killed by the rival Islamic State of West Africa province, ISWAP, in Dabar Ledda, within the Doron Naira axis of Kukawa Local Government Area,...

NDLEA sounds alarm over rise in drug abuse among university students in Niger

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Niger State Command, has expressed concern over the increasing involvement of university students in drug and substance abuse in the state. This was stated by the Commander of the NDLEA in Niger State,...

Bandits attack a community in Niger again and four are feared dead

Unknown gunmen, suspected to be bandits, have again attacked a community in Borgu Local Government Area of ​​Niger State, killing four people and stealing livestock. The recent attack comes barely a week after gunmen invaded Kasuwan Deji in the same...
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Banks await CBN clearance as audit delays leave investors without key earnings data

Investors in some of Nigeria's largest listed banks are facing a growing information gap as delays in the completion...
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