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Road accident claims four, livestock in Kano At least four persons and several goats and chickens were killed on Thursday by an overspeeding vehicle in Kano. Ten people are...

Police dismiss cop who killed Kolade Johnson The Nigerian Police have announced the dismissal of Ogunyemi Olalekan, an inspector, who the police said shot and killed a 36-year-old...

Trailer rolls down Barracks-Ojuelegba bridge in Lagos, damages 7 cars A container-laden truck on Friday rolled back on Barracks-Ojuelegba bridge in Lagos and damaged seven cars but no...

How I buried my two grandchildren while fleeing Boko Haram attack – Octogenarian When Boko Haram terrorists struck one night in 2014 in Baderi, Marte local government area,...

Security guard remanded for allegedly raping 12-year-old girl An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 32-year-old security guard, Dennis Nba, who allegedly defiled a 12-year-old girl...

Eight shops destroyed in Kano early morning fire The Kano State Fire Service on Friday said that eight shops were destroyed in an early morning fire at Katsina...

Man stabs friend to death with broken bottle An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that a 51-year-old man, Rasaki Banjo, be remanded in prison...

19 die, 38 injured in Katsina auto crash The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that no fewer than 19 persons died and 38 persons injured in...

Boko Haram: FAO, EU Offer Lifeline to Fishermen in Lake Chad Region The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (UN-FAO) and European Union (EU) have created...

Three Nigerian students die of alleged tramadol, codeine overdose Three students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) were on Wednesday found dead in a hostel after...