Kabiru, a motorcyclist who was popularly called Oluyole in Ibadan, has died. The motorcyclist and a female passenger were reportedly electrocuted in the Iwo Road area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital on Thursday evening. SaharaReporters reports that the motorcyclist was negotiating with a woman when the cable fell on them, …
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Explosion In Nashville, USA; FBI Calls It Intentional
Evacuate Now. There is a bomb’: Witness Recalls Chilling Warning Before Explosion NASHVILLE – The FBI was leading an investigation Friday into an explosion that erupted in downtown early Christmas morning, an incident that rattled residents for miles and is being called “intentional” by authorities. Police were responding to reports …
Read More »Boko Haram Attacks Christian-Majority Communities In Borno & Adamawa States
Just In: Multiple Christian-majority communities, Garkida in Adamawa as well as Chibok and Debiro in Borno State, are currently under attack by Boko Haram. The insurgents invaded Garkida after burning down a neighbouring village, causing residents to flee to the mountainside.
Read More »Man Beats Up His Partner Till She Bleeds Then Boasts That He’s From Royal Family
Man Beats Up His Partner Till She Bleeds Then Boasts That He Is From A Royal Farms (Graphic Photos) A woman was beaten by her partner who is a man from a royal family,Newsextra24 reports. When he was confronted for beating his wife, he boasted about being from an Edo …
Read More »Amotekun Killed University Of Ibadan Student, Attacked Union Leaders – NANS
THE National Association of Nigerian Students has accused members of the Oyo State Security Agency, Amotekun, deployed in Oyo town of killing a 400-level student of the University of Ibadan, Akolade Gbadebo. The NANS Joint Campus Committee Chairman in Oyo State, Mayowa Opakunle, levelled the allegation against the security outfit …
Read More »Justice Ahmed Lemu Dies At 91
Justice Ahmed Lemu, a retired justice and renowned Islamic scholar has lost his life. He died at the age of 91 in Minna, Niger State. His son, Nurudeen, announced the death on behalf of his family. Nurudeen, however, did not give details of Lemu’s death. “It is with sadness and …
Read More »Car Battery Thief Caught & Burnt Alive In Akwa Ibom ( Graphic Photos)
A car battery thief has been burnt to death this morning in Ekpiri Nsukara in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. See report / photos below.
Read More »Osun Corper Shot Dead After Orientation (pix)
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has confirmed the death of one of its members, Newsextra24 reports. The NYSC, however, debunked a report that 16 members of the scheme were abducted. In a statement issued on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday, the NYSC said an attack …
Read More »Soldiers Kill Suspected Kidnapper In Ondo, Rescue Victims (Photo)
A suspected kidnapper has been killed by troops who rescued three victims along Ibilo-Isua road in Igarra village, Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Newsextra24 reports. Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Captain Ayorinde Omojokun in a statement released on Wednesday December 24 said the suspected …
Read More »IGP: We Need To Strategise With Miyetti Allah, Others To Forestall Banditry
Mr. Adamu is in Katsina to charge his men in the wake of the kidnapping of 344 schoolboys in Kankara. he Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Muhammad Adamu says the police will confer with other security agencies, Miyetti Allah, a cattle breeder group, and other relevant groups to evolve new strategies …
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