Jigawa road crash claims six lives, others injured
by No fewer than six persons were confirmed dead and seven others seriously injured in an auto crash at Sabon Garin Takanebu in Miga Local Government …
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Trader jailed 2 years for stealing security safe
A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 19-year-old trader, Ahmad Umar, to two years imprisonment for trespassing and stealing a security safe from a …
Three dead as gunmen attack bank, police station in Abuja
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the Abaji Divisional Police headquarters in Abuja and robbed a branch of a commercial bank in the area. …
Lady arrested for inserting firewood into private part of 12-year-old girl in Ogun
A 25-year-old woman named Temitope Adetanju has been arrested for allegedly inserting a piece of firewood into the vagina of a 12-year-old girl (name withheld) …
Canter driver crushes six to death, injures seven in Jigawa
A 45-year-old canter driver, Tasi’u Ashiru, has crushed six people to death and injured seven others in Jigawa State. Eyewitnesses told DAILY POST that the …
NSCDC arrests 2 for vandalism in Katsina
The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested two suspects for separate incidents of vandalism of public infrastructure. …
Troops eliminate six terrorists in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army said its troops deployed in Kaduna State have successfully neutralised six terrorists and recovered a substantial cache of arms. In a statement …
Police arrest suspect with 7 pump action shotguns, 1000 bullets
The Nigeria Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, said its operatives have arrested Ikechukwu Didi, a suspected gunrunner. Commissioner of Police Benneth Igweh …
Police arrest 3 over fabrication of JAMB admission letters
The police have arrested three members of a syndicate that specialises in falsifying admission letters of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB. This was …
Farmers, herders feud claims three lives in Niger
A clash between herders and farmers has allegedly resulted in the deaths of three persons in Kwali village, Gwada, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger …