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Ukraine War: Mine Blast Kills Five In Kharkiv Region – Gov.
Five people, including two children, were killed when their vehicle hit a Russian mine in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region, the governor said on Monday.The...
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...
FG Issues Alert To Nigerians Travelling To UK.
FG has warned Nigerian citizens planning to travel to the United Kingdom.To be wary of violence risk occasioned by the recent killing of three...
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,...
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...
Army Vows To Fight On Despite Peace Efforts.
A top Sudanese general has said the army will press on with its offensive despite international efforts to broker a ceasefire in the 17-month...
Ekiti Killings: Ex-Convict, Two Others Nabbed.
The Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Adeniran Akinwale, says an ex-convict, Omowaye Ayodele.And two other suspects – Ojo Temidayo and Busarí Lookman – have...
Journalist Killed While Under Police Protection.
A Mexican journalist who reported on violent crime has been killed while under police protection.Unknown gunmen shot Alejandro Martínez as he was travelling in...
Airstrikes Eliminate Five Terrorist Commanders, 35 Others In Borno.
As part of efforts to further weaken the activities of remnant of terrorists operating in the Northeast, while also protecting innocent civilians and own...
NAF Kills Terrorist Kingpin During Gun Duel In Kaduna Forest.
Troops of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have reportedly neutralised Mustapha Abdullahi, a terrorist leader, during a gun battle in Sabon Gida forest, Igabi...
Dont Lose Faith In Military Over Gwoza Bombing – Dhq
The Defence Headquarters said that Nigeria is in a state of war, given the deployment of troops across the different regions of the country.While...
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,...
IGP Orders Investigation Into Amnesty’s Allegation On Police Culpability In Deaths,...
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered an investigation into allegations of the Nigerian Police Force’s culpability in the deaths and arrests...
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...
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...
Pakistan: 28 Killed As Bus Carrying Pilgrims To Iraq Crashes.
At least 28 Pakistani pilgrims in route to Iraq for an Islamic religious ritual were killed as their bus crashed in central Iran, state...
Borno Bombing: Death Toll Rises As Acting Gov Visits Victims.
At least two more victims of the bomb attacks in Gwoza town in Borno State have lost their lives while receiving treatment at the State...
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...
Middle East Tensions: G7 Foreign Ministers To Avoid Escalation.
The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven, G7, major democracies called on all parties involved in the current conflict in the Middle East.To...
Gunmen Kill Six Travelers In Taraba State.
Gunmen have killed six persons including the driver of a commercial car travelling from Takum Local Government Area.To Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba...
