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Kaduna lawmaker shot dead by bandits on Kaduna-Zaria road, 30 travellers abducted

Rilwanu Gadagau, a member of the Kaduna House of Assembly, has been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be bandits…

3 years ago

Insecurity: DSS aborts protest in Kano, seals off press centre

Department of Security Service (DSS) operatives, police and other security agents on Wednesday frustrated efforts by a group to stage…

3 years ago

Teenager laced guardian’s food with rat poison in Ogun

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command say they have arrested an 18-year-old female senior secondary school student for allegedly…

3 years ago

Enugu ‘King of Satan’ with 59 wives, 300 children dies at 74

Enugu State ‘super polygamist’, Chief Simon Odo, alias ‘Son of Satan’, who was married to 59 wives with over 300…

3 years ago

Housewife, 4 others kidnapped while returning from market in Kogi

A 38-year-old housewife, Mrs Hulaira Audu, and four others have been kidnapped at Okatubo community in Kogi LGA of Kogi…

3 years ago

VIDEO: Joy, as comedian, Cute Abiola, reunites with family after weeks in military detention

Cute Abiola reunites with family after weeks in military detention

3 years ago

UPDATED: EFCC drags Fani-Kayode to court over fake medical report

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday dragged former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, before the Special Offences Court in…

3 years ago

Monguno lists religious groups ‘backing terrorism’ in Nigeria

Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (Rtd), the National Security Adviser (NSA), has alleged that there are three religious organisations giving potency to…

3 years ago

Inspector shot dead as gunmen attack Abia State Police Command Headquarters

Gunmen on Monday attacked the Abia State Police Command Headquarters off Bende Road in Umuahia North Local Government Area of…

3 years ago

Bandits attack travellers on Kaduna-Zaria highway, kill one, abduct many

Bandits on Monday night attacked scores of travellers on the Kaduna-Zaria expressway, killing at least one person and abducting many…

3 years ago