Residents of Ekpoma in Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State on Saturday trooped out in large numbers to protest the incessant kidnapping ravaging the community and its environs on a daily basis. Edo Central Correspondent, Chris Omijie, reports that the protesters, mainly youths, called on the state government and other relevant authorities to […]
The Ogun State Police Command has called for enhanced safety measures at recreational centres and swimming facilities across the state following the death of a 17-year-old boy who drowned while swimming. The command’s Public Relations, Babaseyi Oluseyi, who disclosed this in a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter) page on Wednesday, said the warning […]
No fewer than eight persons have been killed in a deadly supremacy battle between rival cult groups across parts of Benue State, including Makurdi, the state capital, and Jato Aka, in Kwande Local Government Area, in what security sources described as a fierce fight for territorial control. The bloody clashes, which have spread across several […]
The recent protest by some doctors in Edo State against the kidnapping of doctors and insecurity has continued to attract reactions. Guests on a current affairs programme, 60 Minutes Nigeria, condemned increasing cases of kidnapping and crimes in Edo State and the country. Jolaade Ojo has the details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Mr. Monday Aiyamenkhue, who was recently accused by elders and youths of Ovbiogie community in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State of threatening the peace of the area over land ownership claims, has denied the allegations. Mr. Aiyamenkhue made his position known through his lawyer, Barrister Dele Igbenidion, who described the accusations as […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and two of his sons, Abdulaziz and Abiru—Rahman. The multi-billion naira landed properties, which are suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities, are located in […]
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen launched another attack on the Udeku Maav-Ya community in Mbakyol Council Ward, Turan district of Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State, killing five people. According to local sources, the attack occurred while residents were still harvesting yams and bambara nuts from their farms. The attack, according to one of the […]
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured residents of the state that those behind the attack and killing of five forest guards will face justice. Makinde, who stated this on his Facebook page, also condemned the attack and appealed to residents to remain calm as investigations continue to unravel those behind the dastardly act. He […]
The Nigerian Army has said it is considering a major deployment of troops to security flashpoints in Niger State to curb renewed bandit attacks on communities. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, disclosed this in Minna on Tuesday after declaring open the 2026 Nigerian Army Doctrine and Training Conference organised by the […]
Youths of Ajayi Street and environs, Off Upper Mission Road, New Benin, Benin City have condemned the act of humiliation, embarrassment and public assault meted on one of their own, Dr. Osaro Pedro Agbonifo-Obaseki, popularly called Don Pedro, by some armed youths in Benin City. The youths in a statement said the Benin Traditional Council […]
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