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Few days ago a widely retweeted tweet claiming over 50 people who attended the birthday party of a suspected yahoo boy had died, caused widespread reactions. According to the tweet, attendees had started dropping dead after leaving the party much earlier. No casualties were recorded on the scene. “A Yahoo …

According to him, the vision of the bandits living in the bush is different from the ideology of terrorist groups which infiltrated the country, maintaining that a Fulani man is not fanatical, but more concerned about survival. Kaduna State-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, has said that Fulani bandits are …

The United States has described as “widespread and pervasive” the manifestation of corruption under President Muhammadu Buhari. The U.S. in its 2020 annual report on human rights said Mr Buhari’s government has failed to take action to stem widespread looting using existing laws that criminalise theft in public service. “Although …

The governor said they will be trained by the Lagos state Law Enforcement Training Institute (LETI). The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rolled out the plan for law enforcement officers in the state to use body cameras. The governor announced the plan to train the law enforcement officers …

Farmers And Traders Record Huge Losses As Fire Razes Popular Yam Market In Plateau State (Photos) Yam tubers and other food items worth millions of naira have been destroyed in a fire which razed the popular Namu Central Yam Market of Qu’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State, Newsextra24 …

Gunmen, a while ago, attacked the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Soludo, killing three policemen guarding him. The incident took place in his community, Isuofia, in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State during a meeting with the youths of the community. Eyewitnesses at …

8 killed, 4 Injured As Bandits Shoot At Travellers, People In Kaduna (Graphic Photos) Eight people have been killed and four injured by armed bandits in separate attacks in communities across Chikun, Giwa and Kajuru local government areas of Kaduna State, Newsextra24 reports. The attacks were confirmed in a statement …

LAGOS POLICE PROSECUTE 60 SUSPECTED CULTISTS The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned sixty (60) suspected cultists arrested at various points and communities in the state to the Chief Magistrate Court, Yaba on Wednesday before Chief Magistrate Adeola Adedayo under the new Lagos State Anti Cultism Law, 2021. The police …

ON MARCH 31, 2021 … Security couldn’t do anything – Town Union President …they gave us corpses as gift – Community leader THE attack carried out by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Monday night in four communities of Egedege, Umuhuali, Obegu and Amezu in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State …

The Delta State Police Command has recovered two operational vehicles used by the daredevil armed robbers that invaded and attacked A bank’s branch at Issele-Uku on Tuesday. Focus Naija can report that the armed men used dynamites to gain entrance into the banking hall and moved away with an undisclosed …