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BANDITS have again killed 41 farmers in Tofa and Samawa villages in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An indigene of the area, who gave his name as Malam Balarabe, informed Newsextra24 that the bandits invaded the area when the farmers were planting their crops and others were clearing their …

The Imo state Police command has successfully neutralised a dreaded bandit and mastermind behind attacks on police stations in the state, Joseph Uka Nnachi popularly known as ‘Dragon’ or ‘King of Dragons’. Dragon and five of his men where killed in a shoot out with security operatives in Owerri on …

  Imo Attacks: Our funding comes from abroad, Aguleri native doctors prepare us charms — ESN suspect The only surviving suspected criminal gang member of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, that attacked Owerri, early hours of Sunday, Mr Stanley Osinachi, from Mbieri in Mbaitoli local government area of Imo state, said …

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspect, Ayuba Hamza, for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl in Jabbi Lamba village, Girei Local Government Area of the state Spokesperson of the command, DSP Suleiman Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, June 5, said the suspect took …

  17 Young Kano Men Die In Fatal Motor Accident While Returning From Friend’s Wedding In Kaduna (Photos) Seventeen young men from Kano State have died in a fatal motor accident along Zaria-Kano highway, Newsextra24 reports. Newsextra24 gathered that the accident occurred on Saturday evening, June 5, when they were …

IGANGAN PROVOCATIVE ONSLAUGHT ONE TOO MANY. We have just received with rude shock premeditated attack on our people at Igangan, Ibarapa, Oyo State, in the early hours of today. This cowardly onslaught on a peaceful community has occasioned loss of lives and property on a large scale. It is horrendous, …

The parents of the students of the Federal College of Mechanisation, Afaka have lamented that 30 days after the release of their children, most of them are exhibiting abnormal psychological behaviours. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of the Parents Forum, Abdullahi Usman, on Sunday. According …

Kelvin Odenigbo, the Nigerian footballer who plied his trade with at FC Vitebsk in Belarus, has been found dead after drowning in a lake. The Belarusian Premier League club confirmed the demise of the 20-year-old striker in a statement on its website. In the statement, the club said Odenigbo drowned …

Buhari Twitter Ban: I Just Tweeted, No Shaking, Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose Tells AGF Abubakar Malami Former Ekiti State Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose has dared Federal Government for threatening to arrest and prosecute any one found using twitter in Nigeria. Ayodele Fayose made the statement about three hours …

Gov. Seyi Makinde urges Oyo residents to remain calm as over 20 killed in Ibarapa by suspected Fulani herdsmen I have received the shocking news of the attacks on residents of Igangan, Ibarapaland, in the early hours of this morning. I am currently being briefed on the incidents. I urge …