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Tackling Insecurity: Nigerian Army Kills Boko Haram Commander, Shekau, 4 Others...
A Boko Haram Commander, Abubakar Shekau and four others have been killed in Yobe State by troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai.Shekau a...
Sokoto: Cholera Kills 25, 15 Hospitalised.
No fewer than 25 persons have been confirmed dead as a result of a Gastroenteritis outbreak, otherwise known as Cholera, in three Local Government...
Chad: Soldiers Kill In Operation Against Boko Haram- Army.
At least 15 Chadian soldiers were killed and 32 others wounded in clashes between the army and Boko Haram fighters, the army’s spokesman said,...
Ivory Coast: Probe Launched After Dead Babies Found In Dump.
Police in Ivory Coast have launched an investigation after two dead babies were discovered at a landfill site in the Akouedo area of Abidjan.The...
South-East: Ebonyi Boundary Dispute Claims Two Lives.
A renewed conflict between the Ogwo community in Ishiagu and their neighbors in Akaeze, both located in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State,...
Niger: Driver Killed As Police Rescue 23 Kidnap Victims.
A driver identified as Emeka was killed by suspected kidnappers who abducted five passengers on a journey from Kebbi State to Asaba, Delta State.The...
Delta: Former Deputy Governor Amos Utuama Is Dead.
A former Delta State Deputy Governor Amos Utuama has died.Utuama who was aged 77 died in Warri, Delta State, in the early hours of...
Boko Haram Kills 40 Chadian Soldiers During Raid.
An attack by Boko Haram killed around 40 Chadian troops overnight near the Nigerian border, prompting an army operation to hunt down the militants,...
Ogun: Govt. Suspends Teacher, Queries Principal Over Pupil’s Death.
The Ogun State Government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has suspended a teacher alleged to have beaten and punished one Monday...
Abuja: Building Collapse Kills Seven.
Seven persons have been confirmed killed in a building collapse at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.The acting Director General of the FCT Emergency...
Jungle Justice: 555 Victims Of Recorded In Nigeria In 10 Years...
Global rights group Amnesty International has expressed concern over the escalation of mob violence which, it said, emboldens impunity in Nigeria.In a new report,...
Train Collision: One Dead, 15 Injured In London.
Two passenger trains collided in Wales, killing a man and injuring 15 people, transport police said Tuesday.The low-speed crash on Monday evening happened near...
Rivers: Gunmen Kill Two In Fresh Attack.
Suspected cultists on Monday killed two persons in Odiokwu junction in the Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.This came barely 24 hours...
Taoreed Lagbaja Is Alive – Army
The Nigerian Army has refuted the rumoured death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, by some individuals on social platforms.The...
Missile Barrage: Israel Vows Response As Iran Fires.
Iran launched around 180 missiles at Israel in response to the killings of Tehran-backed militant leaders, prompting alarm across the region and vows of...
Niger Boat Accident: Over 150 Persons Rescued Alive.
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency, NSEMA has said over 150 persons have been rescued alive so far following a boat mishap in Gabjibo community...
Mpox: WHO Reports 6,603 Cases, 32 Deaths In Africa
The World Health Organization, WHO, has reported a 6,603 confirmed mpox cases, including 32 deaths across 15 African countries in 2024, with 402 confirmed...
Nigerian Government Begins Integrity Assessment Of Borno Dam.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has embarked on a comprehensive assessment of the Alau Dam in Borno State to ascertain its integrity...
Over 3,000 Inmates Await Execution In Nigeria — NCOS.
No fewer than 3,590 inmates across custodial centres in Nigeria are on execution row, the Nigeria Correctional Service has revealed.NCoS Public Relations Officer, Assistant...
Northern Governors Decry Mafa Attack, Consoles Victims’ Families.
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, has expressed deep disgust over the tragic loss of...
