Still reeling from the gruesome killings of over 160 people in Bokkos and Barakin-Ladi local government areas of Plateau State, gunmen struck again in Kwahaslalek community in Mangu local government area of the state and killed three people. Another three Read more…
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye called for same-sex couples to be publicly stoned during a press conference on Friday, suggesting the general population could help carry out the punishment. “Personally, I think if we see these kinds of individuals in Burundi, Read more…
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah has said that the invisible men that came to Plateau state bearing the gifts of death and destruction are from the deepest pit of hell and are the habitat of Read more…
The former Governor of Anambra State and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, on Saturday, visited the camps of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State Police Command has launched an intensive manhunt for armed insurgents who infiltrated from a neighbouring State and killed two personnel on Wednesday at about 6.30pm. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Command, Ikechukwu Read more…
A 23-year-old girl, Amanda Uchechi Ugo of Umumbiri in Ahaizu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, confessed killing her police boyfriend last Tuesday. Amanda said during police interrogation that she shot the Police Corporal, Cosmas Ugwu, who was her Read more…
For the umpteenth time, violence was visited in over 30 communities across the Bokkos, Mangu, and Barkin Ladi local government areas in Plateau State. By the time the dust settled, almost 200 persons were killed, over 1,000 houses burnt and Read more…
At a time the outrage trailing the Christmas eve massacre of no fewer than 195 persons in Plateau State is yet to abate, with none of the perpetrators apprehended, the Middle-Belt Forum, MBF, said yesterday that the insurgents have written Read more…
The Management Committee Chairman of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, yesterday, said 148 people were killed in the Christmas Eve attack in the council. This came as the death toll in the massacre in three local government areas Read more…
It started on Christmas eve and by yesterday, a series of attacks by gunmen on communities in two local government areas of Plateau State have left no fewer than 115 citizens dead, hundreds injured and 221 houses razed. Confirming the Read more…
A former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has denied knowing a contractor, James Okwete, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly laundering N37bn. She also said she served as Read more…
More than 30 persons were burnt to death following an explosion from illegal pipeline tapping point in Omoku, Ogba/Egebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. Information has it that the incident occurred on Sunday morning. A pipeline belonging to one Read more…