47 m. ago Easter: Gov. Abiodun reaffirms commitment to Ogun’s development

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated Christians across the state and the country on the celebration of Easter, urging them to embrace the season’s message of hope, sacrifice, and spiritual renewal. In his Easter message delivered from Abeokuta yesterday, the governor described Easter as a powerful symbol of renewed hope and transformation, which […] The post Easter: Gov. Abiodun reaffirms commitment to Ogun’s development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Defence minister visits Plateau attack sites, vows end to killings

Mohammed Badaru alongside Nentawe Yilwatda on Saturday visited Zike community in Kwall District of Bassa LGA, Plateau State. read more Defence minister visits Plateau attack sites, vows end to killings

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18 h. ago Court Remands 15 In Prison For Alleged Attack On Oyo Community

An Oyo State Magistrate Court sitting in the Orile-Igbon Magisterial District in Ogbomoso has ordered the remand of 15 suspects in Correctional Centre over an attack on Aagba Village in Surulere local government area of the state. Spokesperson of the Oyo State Police Command, Adewale Osifeso, said on Sunday in Ibadan, that the suspects have […]

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28 h. ago Police commence investigation into attack on Senator Natasha’s family house

The Kogi State Police Command said an investigation had commenced into the attack on the family House of Senator Natasha read more Police commence investigation into attack on Senator Natasha’s family house

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41 h. ago Ndume Hails Troops For Repelling Terrorists Attack On Borno Community

Senator representing Borno South in the Nigerian Senate, Ali Ndume (APC) has commended troops of 26 Task Force Brigade for repelling Boko Haram terrorists that invaded Gwoza local government headquarters in Borno state. The incident took place at about 11:08am on Friday when the terrorists hibernating around the Mandara Mountains sneaked through Guduf, a community […]

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45 h. ago Many Killed, One Abducted As Bandits Attack Kano Village Market

A yet to be ascertained numbers of persons were killed, following an attacked by group of armed bandits at Faruruwa town in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State. It was gathered that the unfortunate incident which occurred on Thursday, left many injured and some abducted. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the attack happened as traders […] The post Many Killed, One Abducted As Bandits Attack Kano Village Market appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Abuja raid attack: 3 NDLEA officers sustain gunshot injuries, hospitalised

Three officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have been hospitalised for gunshot injuries sustained after they came under attack from some armed men during a raid operation in Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Thursday night. The incident occurred when a team of NDLEA operatives acting on intelligence and […] The post Abuja raid attack: 3 NDLEA officers sustain gunshot injuries, hospitalised appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago NDLEA Confirms Gun Attack On Personnel During Abuja Operation

Three operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) are currently receiving treatment at the National Hospital, Abuja, after they were shot during a raid in the Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory. The incident occurred on Friday, when the NDLEA stormed an uncompleted building around the NNPC zone of Jahi, following intelligence […] The post NDLEA Confirms Gun Attack On Personnel During Abuja Operation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Police Begin Probe Of Alleged Attack On Senator Natasha’s Family Home In Kogi

The Kogi State Police Command said it has commenced investigation into the alleged attack on the family house of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Obeiba-Ihima, in Okehi local government area of Kogi State. The investigation, according to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, SP William Ovye Aya, followed media reports that the house […]

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58 h. ago PICTORIAL: NDLEA Officers Attacked During Abuja Raid Operation, 3 Sustain Gunshot Injuries

Three officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been hospitalised for gunshot injuries sustained after they came under attack from some armed men during a raid operation in Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja on Thursday night. The incident occurred when a team of NDLEA operatives acting on intelligence […]

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58 h. ago We’re investigating attack on Senator Natasha’s home – Kogi police

The Kogi State Police Command has disclosed that an investigation into the attack on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s family home is underway. Speaking in a statement on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Aya Ovye, said the command received the distress call that the residence in Obeiba-Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area was under attack. […] The post We’re investigating attack on Senator Natasha’s home – Kogi police appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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64 h. ago Kogi Central Youths Condemn Attack On Senator Natasha’s Family Home, Demand Urgent Probe

Youth under the aegis of the Say No To Violence in Ebiraland (SNTVE), a peace advocacy group in Kogi Central of Kogi State, have condemned the recent armed attack on the family residence of the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in Ihima village. They demanded a swift and thorough investigation by the Inspector […]

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3 d. ago Police nab suspected land grabbers with guns, charms in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected land grabbers who attempted to attack homeowners at Wood Island Estate in the Ishawo area of Ikorodu in Lagos State. PUNCH Metro reported that about 100 houses were demolished after the suspected land grabbers invaded the estate last year. Another attempt made by the thugs on Read More

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4 d. ago Benue killings: Alia confirms arrest of 3 herdsmen as death toll rises to 11

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has announced the arrest of three suspected herdsmen in connection with the killing of innocent residents of Otobi Community, in Otupko Local Government Area of the state. This is just as the death toll from last night’s attack on Otobi has risen to 11, […] The post Benue killings: Alia confirms arrest of 3 herdsmen as death toll rises to 11 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Benue Killings: Gov Alia confirms arrest of three herdsmen as death toll rises to 11

From Scholastica Hir Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has announced the arrest of three suspected herdsmen in connection with the killing of innocent residents of Otobi community in Otupko local government area of the state. This is just as the death toll from last night attack on Otobi community has risen to […] The post Benue Killings: Gov Alia confirms arrest of three herdsmen as death toll rises to 11 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Mi Abaga Pays Tribute To Plateau Victims, Suspends Performance

Nigerian rapper Mi Abaga has expressed his deep sorrow over the tragic loss of innocent lives in Zike Village, Bassa, Plateau State. The attack on Sunday night left several people dead—young and old alike—intensifying the grief in a state still mourning the earlier tragedy in Bokkos. Mi Abaga, who is from Plateau State, shared a […] The post Mi Abaga Pays Tribute To Plateau Victims, Suspends Performance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Plateau Gov Bans Night Grazing, Restricts Motorcycles’ Movement

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Muftwang has announced a ban on night grazing and restricted the use of motorcycles across the state following incessant attacks. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that 51 people were killed after gunmen invaded Kimakpa village, Miango district, in Bassa Local Government on Monday. The attack came barely two weeks after […] The post Plateau Gov Bans Night Grazing, Restricts Motorcycles’ Movement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Portable Unveils New Look After Prison Release, Apologises To Saheed Osupa

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has debuted a new look after regaining freedom from prison custody. The singer was arrested on Saturday in Ilorin, Kwara State, following a petition filed by Fuji musician Saheed Osupa. The petition alleged that Portable made defamatory and inciting statements, as well as threats that could damage Osupa’s reputation and incite […] The post Portable Unveils New Look After Prison Release, Apologises To Saheed Osupa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Loyalist Condemns Governor Bala’s ‘Disrespectful’ Attack On Atiku

A prominent loyalist of former Nigerian vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has sharply criticised Bauchi State Governor Bala Muhammed for comments deemed “reckless” and “disrespectful” towards the elder statesman. Dr Aslam Aliyu, known as Gimbiyar Kauran Namoda from Zamfara State and one of the most respected politicians in […]

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5 d. ago Many feared killed as herders renew attacks on Benue community

Panic gripped residents of Otobi community in the Akpa district of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State on Tuesday evening as suspected armed herders launched a fresh attack, leaving several people feared dead and hundreds displaced. A resident of the area, Edwin Emma, confirmed the assault in a distressed phone call to journalists. “We Read More

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