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Church pays bandits N10m ransom to secure release of kidnapped Niger priest

Catholic priest, Reverend Leo Raphael Ozigi, who was kidnapped by bandits three weeks ago, has been released. Ozigi was ferried…

3 years ago

Bandits Take Over Taraba Villages, Rape Housewives

Bandits have taken over many villages in Gassol and Karim Lamido local government areas of Taraba State. Daily Trust on…

3 years ago

We’re investigating cause of national grid collapse – FG

The Federal Government says the cause of the collapse of the National grid is being investigated. The grid collapsed on…

3 years ago

Lagos policeman caught smoking weed, IGP orders probe

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered an investigation to unravel the identity of an officer captured smoking weed…

3 years ago

NRC clarifes Osun railway land dispute, accuses mischief makers of incitement

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has accused mischief makers of driving religious sentiment into a railway land dispute in Osun between…

3 years ago

Gunmen abducts Plateau commissioner’s wife, daughter

Unknown gunmen have abducted the wife and daughter of Usman Bamaiyi, commissioner for environment in Plateau State. The gunmen abducted…

3 years ago

Days after auto crash, Jonathan visits injured security aide

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday visited his security aide, Inspector Gambo Joseph, who was injured in Wednesday’s road crash…

3 years ago

Alleged Terrorism: Court strikes out 8 of 15 charges against Kanu

-Fixes May 18 for ruling on bail The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has fixed May 18 as the day…

3 years ago

Saudi Arabia to allow one million hajj pilgrims this year -Report

Saudi Arabia on Saturday said it would permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in…

3 years ago

Man jailed 21 years for defilement, murder of four-year-old girl

An Edo State High Court sitting in Auchi has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Sufiyan Ahmed, to 21 years in prison…

3 years ago