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Bandits have attacked over 10 communities in Niger State, killed eight persons, abducted a bride and left several others injured. The gunmen, who were said to have numbered over 100, invaded the communities in the Lavun Local Government Area of the state. According to a resident of the Ndakogitu community, …

No fewer than 11 farmers have been killed by suspected members of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) during an attack in the southern part of the Borno State on Saturday. It was learnt that ISWAP had stormed a remote village, Sabon-Gari in Damboa Local Government Area of …

An 18-year-old girl, Blessing John, has been arrested by the police while she was searching for a ritualist to buy a boy she kidnapped in Adamawa State. Blessing reportedly lured the boy (name withheld) from her neighbourhood in Michika and took him to Mubi in search of a buyer. The …

As Ukraine continues to make efforts to mobilize and equip ordinary citizens on the ground to resist Russia’s unprovoked invasion of the country, those who are outside Ukraine who wants to help are being asked to get involved in the fight in the virtual world. While the G7 (today with …

Unknown men have killed a 35-year-old commercial sex worker identified as Ladi Anndu at Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa State. A resident told Newsextra24  that the lady was discovered in her room at Gandun Sarki quarters in the pool of her blood. He said the killers, suspected to be …

The Niger State Government has revealed that security personnel in the state have rounded up bandits that invaded several communities in Bida Emirate. It also stated that so far, about eight of the bandits have been neutralized, even as others are holed up by the bank of River Kaduna. The …

A Father was beaten up publicly after his daughter accused him of raping her. The incident happened in Obichie Ukomi, Lokpanta, Abia State, and a video of the father being humiliated has been shared online. In the Video, the girl, who is obviously underage but looks older than 9, is …

ALL OUT WAR Hero Ukrainian Troops Destroy Russian Convoy Of Tanks Killing Top Chechen General As Failed Siege Leaves Putin ‘raging’ UKRAINIAN troops have destroyed a convoy of Russian special forces made up of Chechen fighters A general leading the troops was killed in the battle, outside Kyiv, as the slow …

A football player identified simply as Afam has died after he slumped during a football match in Obosi, Anambra State. According to to one Chukwuneke Ugochukwu Bishop On Facebook, Said the incident happened on Monday, February 21, during a match between Iwene Tansi FC and another local footbal club at …

Some suspected cultists on the police wanted list have been apprehended in Ogun State’s Ijebu-Ode area. The five suspects were reportedly apprehended on February 22 while plotting another horrific attack at their hideaway along Molipa. Segun Olabiyi (aka Koleje), Musa Atanda (aka Musa sars), Olorunjuedalo Adewale, Olamide Odewole, and Peter …