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Soldiers declared missing as insurgents overwhelm troops in Borno

Many soldiers reportedly ‘went missing’ on Friday after insurgents overwhelmed 153 Infantry Battalion and the 22 Armored Brigade, Marte, Borno…

5 years ago

Wife of FCMB MD denies leaving husband

Hauwa Nuhu, wife of the embattled Managing Director of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Adam Nuru, has denied moving…

5 years ago

Amotekun member dismissed, faces prosecution for killing 21-year-old man

A member of the Oyo State Security Network Agency also known as Operation Amotekun is now in police net for…

5 years ago

Ex-Lagos military gov, Ndubuisi Kanu, dies at 77

A former military administrator of Lagos and Imo states, Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (retd.), has died at the age of…

5 years ago

Kidnappers kill Oyo farmer after collecting N2m ransom

Kidnappers have killed a farmer, Wole Agboola, in Oyo State, after collecting a N2m ransom from his family. Six armed…

5 years ago

Soldier to face firing squad for killing officer

The Nigerian Army court martial has sentenced a soldier, Private Azunna Mmadu-Abuchi, to death by firing squad for shooting his…

5 years ago

Oyo, Enugu, Ikeja police college, others get new CPs

Twenty-one commissioners of police have been redeployed to new commands and formations on the order of the Inspector-General of Police,…

5 years ago

Ogun Amotekun gets commandant, 100 vehicles, 200 motorbikes

Ogun State Government says the days of criminals operating in the state are numbered with the commencement of full operation…

5 years ago

PDP: Death of Kontagora, a huge national loss

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the death of former military administrator of Benue and Kano states, Col. Isa Kontagora…

5 years ago

18-year-old girl arrested for setting boyfriend ablaze in Benue

An 18-year-old girl has been arrested in Makurdi for allegedly setting her lover’s house ablaze, with the intention of killing…

5 years ago