Two policemen were shot dead Thursday when Biafra agitators loyal to the incarcerated Simon Ekpa, attacked a patrol van at Okigwe in Imo State. The police team on routine patrol were reportedly ambushed and attacked at about 6:30 am on Thursday. According to local sources who pleaded not to be mentioned, revealed that the incident […]
Three persons were on Thursday killed in the Bassa community of the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State following multiple bomb explosions. According to locals, the first explosion occurred as three siblings, Mali, Nehemiah, and Jona, aged 20, 15, and 14, were riding a motorcycle. The second one went up when a motorcycle carrying […]
At least 43 persons have been reportedly abducted by gunmen in Kakidawa, Gidan Goga district, Maradun LGA of Zamfara state. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred on Sunday after heavily armed men invaded the village at about 2am. The gunmen shot sporadically, causing residents to scamper into nearby bushes. They then conducted a house-to-house search, abducting […]
There is growing anxiety in Anambra State regarding the whereabouts of Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala, the retired Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop of Nnewi. As this report is being filed, it remains uncertain whether the Archbishop and his driver have been abducted. A prayer alert issued on Saturday by the Bishop of […]
Former Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu has called for the death penalty for anyone who kills a security personnel, emphasizing the need for strong deterrents to curb the alarming rate of attacks on military and paramilitary officers. His statement follows reports that at least 229 police officers have been killed in the past 22 months […]
The Taraba State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a pastor and woman by some gunmen in Jalingo, the Taraba state capital. The spokesperson of the command, SP Usman Abdullahi, said the pastor and the woman were killed on Friday night. Traveling across Quang Binh to stunning cinematic locations He said the woman was […]
At least two explosive devices have gone off at separate locations in the Dansadau District of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to PremiumTimes, the two explosions occurred on the road between Dansadau and Malamawa and another on Malele Road, all in the Dansadau district A resident, Nuhu Babangida, was quoted as saying […]
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a clergyman, Apostle Ranti Ige -Daniel, of the Royal Assembly Sanctuary, Lagos at Isanlu community in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State. The Lagos-based clergyman, said to be from Mopa, was abducted with three others on Thursday between Idofin and Makutu road, a few kilometres to […]
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has promised to implement the recommendations of the judicial commission of inquiry report on the arson, killings and destruction of property at local government headquarters in the state. He gave the assurance when the seven-member commission, led by Justice Roseline Minakiri, submitted four volumes of reports of their investigation and […]
A police officer has been injured in a terrorist attack on a police station in Borno State. The facility – Jakana Divisional Police Headquarters – was attacked on November 28 in the wee hours of the day. Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the attack in a statement on Sunday, saying police operatives attached to the […]
