Toll from Boko Haram attack in Cameroon rises to 37
June 12, 2019
10:07 am
An attack by Boko Haram jihadists in northern Cameroon last weekend left 37 dead, a security official in the region
Crime
Woman kidnap baby from housemaid in Onitsha church
June 12, 2019
2:15 am
An unnamed woman has allegedly abducted an 18-month-old baby at a Catholic Church in Awada, Onitsha, Anambra State. The victim,
Nineteen killed in attack in Burkina Faso
June 11, 2019
8:55 am
Unidentified assailants killed nineteen people and wounded 13 in an attack on and around the town of Arbinda in northern
Man cuts off boy’s hand over suspicion of fish theft
June 10, 2019
9:40 am
On the mere suspicion that an 11-year-old boy, Goodluck Amechi, wanted to steal his catfish, 61-year-old Jeremiah Obifor has used
Nigerian gangs murder 43 in several attacks
June 10, 2019
9:13 am
Gunmen on motorbikes killed 43 people in waves of attacks in northern Nigeria, police said Monday, the latest violence by
Angry Katsina youths carry three bodies to Emir’s palace
June 10, 2019
1:16 am
Angry youths from Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State, Saturday evening, stormed the Katsina Emir Palace with three bodies
Music producer to sue EFCC for parading him as ‘Yahoo Boy
June 9, 2019
1:50 pm
An Abuja-based music producer and photographer, Mr Nasiru Ali, popularly known as “Kozzographa”, on Sunday threatened to sue the Economic
14.2m Nigerians consumed illicit drugs in 2018 – NDLEA
June 9, 2019
10:55 am
No fewer than 14.2 million Nigerians consumed illicit drugs in 2018, the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed.
Police arrest FRSC boss for allegedly killing colleague
June 9, 2019
12:15 am
Unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Onitsha, Anambra State, Paulinus Akpotobo, and another senior officer have been
Police arrest 3 traffic robbers in Lagos
June 6, 2019
12:38 am
The police in Lagos said it arrested three suspected traffic robbers in two separate operations around Ayobo/Ipaja areas of the
16 persons murdered by bandits in Zamfara on Sallah day
June 6, 2019
12:12 am
Bandits were said to have allegedly killed 16 persons in Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara on
$267m Abacha loot recovered from British Virgin Islands
June 4, 2019
8:43 am
More than $267 million traced to the family of late Nigerian despot General Sani Abacha has been seized from a
