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  Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Nasarawa state Command have arrested a man for allegedly defiling a 4-year-old girl in Kiliga area of Lafia, the state capital. Parading the suspect at the state headquarters of the NSCDC in Lafia on Tuesday, September 7, the Public Relations …

Bandits have broken into Isa Kaita College of Education in Dutsinma, Katsina State, abducting the children of Dr Isma’il Ado Funtua, deputy provost of the institution. A source close to Ado Funtua confirmed the incident to Newsextra24 The source said heavily armed men invaded the campus on Monday night. “Around …

VICIOUS CRACKDOWN: TALIBAN fighters have reportedly opened fire on a protest and rounded up female marchers as the terror group continues a brutal crackdown on its enemies. Pictures and videos show the chaos on the streets of Kabul as heavily armed extremists fired assault rifles and rolled up in pick up …

A powerful, 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Mexico, 11 miles northeast of the resort city of Acapulco, Guerrero, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS said the quake was very shallow, only 7.8 miles below the surface, which would have amplified the shaking effect. A powerful, 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck …

Bandits terrorising residents of Zamfara and forcing closure of schools have converted some classrooms to personal use in the North West State. Daily Trust findings show that dozens of primary schools in highly traumatised remote rural communities had been taken over by armed criminals. PODCAST: Will Ban Of Telecom Services …

There was tension in Umuahia, the Abia State capital on Tuesday as Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to the detained leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, heads to court over the latter’s health issues. It was gathered that access roads to the court were blocked by truckloads of …

Ebonyi State Police Command said it has arrested suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB/Eastern Security Network (ESN) that allegedly murdered 7 innocent persons in the State. Briefing newsmen at the Command’s headquarters in Abakaliki, the State Commissioner, CP Aliyu Garba explained that “in the early hours …

  The Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has dismissed Dr. Adebayo Mosobalaje, a lecturer at the Department of English Language in the Faculty of Art, who was found guilty of sexual demeanor against a female student. The decision to dismiss Dr Mosobalaje, according to a Public Relations officers …

Bandits struck again Monday night hours after abducting family members of lawmakers in the Katsina State House Assembly. The attackers stormed Bakori Housing Units and abducted Ahmed Abdulkadir, a retired NBC director, and his 15-year-old daughter, Laila. Daily Trust reports that three other residents were abducted by the bandits who …

Two days ago, Sunday 5th September, my sister, her 4 friends and 4 other customers were robbed at an eatery in Ogunlana Drive Surulere. Time of the day 2pm! Most people, just like her were coming from church and having a good time at the good time at an eatery. …