1 hour ago How I was almost killed after DSS official tipped Boko Haram terrorists off on impending raid ―Adedoyin

Tribune Online How I was almost killed after DSS official tipped Boko Haram terrorists off on impending raid ―Adedoyin Prince Ajibola Adedoyin is the National President of Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON). He spoke with SEGUN KASALI about his life. How was growing up in Katsina? There was no big deal. I had the opportunity to learn how to speak their language. I went to Government College, Katsina. I used to playing […] How I was almost killed after DSS official tipped Boko Haram terrorists off on impending raid ―Adedoyin Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Edo cocoa farmers battle produce thieves; many reported killed

From Tony Osauzo, Benin A heavy clash has reportedly occurred between cocoa farmers and some produce thieves in the agrarian community of Gbelemotin in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State last Friday night. It was learnt that many people were feared killed and houses burnt in the attack and counter-attacks that occurred on […] The post Edo cocoa farmers battle produce thieves; many reported killed appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Troops Eliminate 82 Terrorists, Rescue 93 Kidnap Victims Within One Week

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed a significant victory in the fight against terrorism, revealing that troops killed 82 terrorists and arrested 198 criminals across the country within a one-week period. According to Maj-Gen Markus Kangye, Director of Defence Media Operations, troops also rescued 93 kidnap victims and recovered 86 high-calibre weapons and 2,040 assorted ammunition. […] The post Troops Eliminate 82 Terrorists, Rescue 93 Kidnap Victims Within One Week appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Bello Turji Demands N22 Million From Sokoto Communities As Revenge

Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji has allegedly imposed a N22 million levy on four villages in Sokoto State. As revealed by Daily Trust, this demand comes after one of his gang members was killed during a military operation in the area. Locals claim the levy is also meant to compensate for missing firearms during the […] The post Bello Turji Demands N22 Million From Sokoto Communities As Revenge appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Group condemns recent killings in Abia, calls for immediate security action 

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia The NBM of Africa Worldwide, a Pan-African organization committed to humanitarian service, social justice, and equity, has strongly condemned the recent wave of killings in Aba and Umuahia. In a statement released by Esinwa Christian Chinonso, the group’s Public Relations Officer, after its executive meeting in Aba, the President of NBM […] The post Group condemns recent killings in Abia, calls for immediate security action  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Listeria outbreak linked to supplemental shakes kills 11 in US

Tribune Online Listeria outbreak linked to supplemental shakes kills 11 in US The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revealed that an outbreak of listeria infections linked to frozen supplemental shakes has resulted in 11 deaths and at least 38 illnesses across 21 states in the country.  The outbreak has been traced to certain Sysco Imperial and Lyons ReadyCare products distributed to food service providers, […] Listeria outbreak linked to supplemental shakes kills 11 in US Tribune Online

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22 h. ago NYSC, Terraskills To Train 10,000 Corps Members On Digital Skills

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has partnered an Abuja based ICT school, Terraskills Learning Systems, and Ecobank to equip 10,000 Corps members with cutting-edge digital skills in 2025. The announcement was made by the General Manager of Terraskills Learning Systems, Donald Ejieke, at a joint press conference in Abuja. According to Ejieke, the strategic […]

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27 h. ago How we tackled cultism in Kogi Poly –Prof Salisu Ogbo, Rector

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja was, before now, a hotbed and breeding ground for cultists, rapists and all other criminals, who had unleashed violence, including killings, on the polytechnic community. Prof. Salisu Usman Ogbo was appointed rector of the over 32-year-old polytechnic in 2021 by former governor Yahaya Bello to salvage the […] The post How we tackled cultism in Kogi Poly –Prof Salisu Ogbo, Rector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Family of Ebonyi woman allegedly killed by husband vows to get justice

As domestic violence spreads more doom • ‘Why you should flee when your partner becomes violent’   From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki Domestic violence has become a disturbing issue globally. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF said one out of every three women has experienced one form of violence or the other.     Agbakaba said […] The post Family of Ebonyi woman allegedly killed by husband vows to get justice appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Today’s LG election a sham, illegal – APC chieftain, Adeleke

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Prince Adebayo Adeleke, speaks with Ismaeel Uthman on the crisis that led to the killing of six people across different local government areas of the state on Monday What was the genesis of the crisis that resulted in the killings and destruction of property in Read More

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31 h. ago Kwara: Islamic group decries ritual killings, calls for parental responsibility

Tribune Online Kwara: Islamic group decries ritual killings, calls for parental responsibility Muslim clerics and traditional rulers have been urged to intensify efforts in enlightening the youth against the get-rich-quick syndrome, which is becoming increasingly prevalent in society. The spiritual leader (Amir) of an Islamic organization in Kwara State, The Companions (Ilorin District), Mallam Ismail Okunlola, made this call in a statement condemning the recent brutal killing […] Kwara: Islamic group decries ritual killings, calls for parental responsibility Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming

Tribune Online Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming Plagued by the menace of out-of-school syndrome bedeviling the country, especially in the Northern states, a group has launched an innovative programme aimed at empowering Almajiri children in Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of the programme at Arewa House Kaduna, the Group Head of Nutriment Investment Hub, Mr Dauda Oche, said the programme was designed […] Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Insecurity: Troops kill 82 terrorists, arrest 198, rescue 93 hostages — DHQ

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops kill 82 terrorists, arrest 198, rescue 93 hostages — DHQ "In the cause of the operations, they neutralised several terrorists, apprehended their collaborators, rescued kidnapped victims and received surrendered terrorists. Gunrunners, oil theft collaborators and other violent extremists were also apprehended. Insecurity: Troops kill 82 terrorists, arrest 198, rescue 93 hostages — DHQ Tribune Online

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41 h. ago Troops killed 82 terrorists, rescued 93 kidnap victims in one week – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters has said troops on internal security operations across the country have killed 82 terrorists, arrested 198 criminals and rescued 93 kidnap victims in the past week. In a statement on Friday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen Markus Kangye, said the troops also recovered 86 high-caliber weapons and 2,040 weapons across Read More

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43 h. ago Okpehbolo condoles family of man killed by collapsed mast in Edo

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has expressed sadness and condolences to the family of Pius Etim, who lost his life when a mast collapsed and fell on him at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Thursday. The mast had fallen on the man during a string wind that preceded a heavy rain, which disrupted a Read More

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46 h. ago Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed that all passengers are safe after a technical glitch disrupted the Itakpe-Warri train service in Kogi State on February 18, 2025. However, reports indicate that passengers were stranded at the station for several hours and had to spend the night there. The NRC said in a press statement issued […] The post Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Bisi Akande misrepresented me in his comment on death of Bola Ige — Gen Rotimi

Tribune Online Bisi Akande misrepresented me in his comment on death of Bola Ige — Gen Rotimi   Governor of the defunct Western State, 90-year-old Brigadier General Oluwole Rotimi (retd), in this interview with SOJI AJIBOLA, speaks on issues relating to perversion of societal values, factors militating against national progress and development, as well as the killing of the politician and Attorney-General and Minister of Justice of the Federation in the administration […] Bisi Akande misrepresented me in his comment on death of Bola Ige — Gen Rotimi Tribune Online

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49 h. ago Kwara ritual killing: Residents want quick dispensation of justice

Tribune Online Kwara ritual killing: Residents want quick dispensation of justice     RESIDENTS of Kwara State are unanimous in their call for quick dispensation of justice in the case of a self-acclaimed Islamic cleric, Abdulrahman Bello, that allegedly killed and butchered his girlfriend that he met on Facebook. A huge crowd of spectators that trooped out to the Ilorin Magistrate’s Court complex, located opposite the […] Kwara ritual killing: Residents want quick dispensation of justice Tribune Online

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56 h. ago Six elephants killed as train collides with herd in Sri Lanka

Tribune Online Six elephants killed as train collides with herd in Sri Lanka A train struck a herd of elephants in Sri Lanka on Wednesday night, killing at least six of them, according to Sri Lanka Police.  The incident occurred at around 11:30 p.m. at the 140 km mark between Minneriya and Galoya railway stations, the Daily News reported. While no passengers were injured, a female elephant and […] Six elephants killed as train collides with herd in Sri Lanka Tribune Online

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58 h. ago Four killed in renewed Ebonyi communal clash over disputed land

Chairman condemns killings From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki No fewer than four persons have been killed in a renewed boundary dispute between Ogwor community in Ishiagu and their Umuobor neighbours in Akaeze, both in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Three of those killed were said to be part of a contingent that entered the […] The post Four killed in renewed Ebonyi communal clash over disputed land appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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