An estimated 200 people or more have been killed in villages in Nigeria’s Zamfara state during deadly reprisal attacks by armed bandits following military air strikes on their hideouts this week, residents said on Saturday. Residents gained access to the Read more…
The corpse of a woman has gone missing from a mortuary in Ebonyi State, leaving relatives stunned. The burial could not hold as scheduled due to the disappearance of the corpse.The body of the late Madam Grace Orjiokoro was deposited Read more…
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday rejected suggestions that Beijing was luring African countries into debt traps by offering them massive loans, dismissing the idea as a “narrative” pushed by opponents to poverty reduction. Wang, speaking ahead of touring Read more…
Add Kazakhstan to the list of former Soviet republics whose independence is now being threatened by Russia. Russian leader Vladimir Putin is using a similar playbook in Kazakhstan to one that he has used over almost a decade to threaten Read more…
More than 100 people have been killed in Nigeria’s troubled northern region, survivors told The Associated Press, as authorities continue to search for bodies and for suspects of the three-day violence. Bandits arrived in large numbers in the Anka and Read more…
The Chairman of the Western Nigerian Security Network and the Ondo state Commander of Amotekun, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, has commended the declaration of bandits as terrorists, describing it as a welcome development. Adeleye who stated this in Akure, Ondo State Read more…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has presented N30million to the families of three policemen attached to the Rivers State Command who died in line of duty in the state in 2021. The deceased, Isaac Isodje, Saviour Udeh and Ebenezer Edward, Read more…
Armed men kidnapped three Chinese nationals and killed two local staff working on a power project in Nigeria’s central state of Niger, police said on Thursday. The gunmen – thought to be members of gangs who have spread havoc and Read more…
says Uzodimma”s govt full of deceit ..Reveals his animosity with incumbent …Uche Nwosu to recontest with gov ….Uzodimma a paid agent to stop my presidential election The last might not have been heard about the quarrel between the incumbent governor Read more…
The Amotekun Corps, on Wednesday arrested a man with mutilated human parts in Igege, Olaoluwa South East Local Council Development Authority, Osun State. It was gathered that the suspect was arrested in his residence with a Ghana-Must-Go bag where he Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that the detained self-proclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, will account for his actions given the way he insulted his administration from abroad. He, however, did not rule out political Read more…
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has scheduled a special meeting of allied ambassadors and top Russian officials for next week as both sides seek dialogue to prevent open conflict over Ukraine, a NATO official said on Tuesday. Alarmed by Russia’s military Read more…