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Ebonyi survivor recounts horror as gunmen kill 11 in Anambra
A survivor of the recent massacre of Ebonyi indigenes in Ogboji, Anambra State, has shared a harrowing account of how gunmen turned a peaceful community meeting into a bloodbath, killing at least eleven people and injuring many others. Onuoha Godwin, a member of the Ebonyi State Welfare Association in Ogboji, narrowly escaped with his life […]
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Tragedy in Kano: Five Killed in Bomb Blast
No fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead following a bomb explosion in Kano State on Saturday. Additionally, 10 others were said to have sustained injuries from the explosion. Confirming the incident, the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Adamu Ibrahim, said the suspected explosion involved an Explosive Ordnance Disposal, EOD, personnel in a military-grade […]
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25-year-old Nigerian woman arrested in India with drugs worth N1.8bn
A 25-year-old Nigerian woman, Ifeoluwa Akinwunmi, has been arrested in India for alleged drug trafficking after she was caught in possession of 5.325 kilograms of MDMA crystals, commonly known as ecstasy, valued at over ₹10 crore (approximately $1.2 million or N1.8 billion). Akinwunmi, who identified herself as a hairstylist and nail artist, was arrested on […]
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Three siblings, four others dead in Ibadan separate road accidents
Three siblings and four other persons on Wednesday died in a separate road accidents in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was gathered while the three siblings were crushed to death along Celica Kukumoda area of Ife/Ibadan expressway by a truck loaded with goods due to brake failure, the other four were confirmed dead in a road […]
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Stray bullet kills 20-month-old child in Imo
A stray bullet from a yet-to-be-identified source has allegedly hit and killed a 20-month-old child at Umuoba-Uratta in the Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident occurred at about 10p.m. on Monday. n an interview with NAN, the mother of the deceased, Mrs Kelechi Eleweke, […]
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22-yr-old Falls From Iconic Cocoa House Building, Dies, Buried In Ibadan
Feranmi Akin-Akinye, the 22-year-old graduate who fell from the 26th floor of the iconic Cocoa House building in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been buried. It was gathered that the deceased was a graduate of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State (ABUAD), and was undergoing training in cybersecurity at a company based on the eighth […]
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Billboard Collapse Crushes Tricycles, Injures Passengers In Abia
A tragic scene unfolded in Aba, Abia State, on Wednesday afternoon as a massive advertising billboard collapsed on several tricycles carrying passengers, leaving many injured and some feared dead. The incident occurred at the Salad Market junction near the GIA Event Centre during a downpour accompanied by violent winds. Eyewitnesses say the structure came crashing […]
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Benue: 7 Killed in a Lone Accident Involving a Truck Laden With Cement
Makurdi —Seven persons have been killed in a lone accident involving a truck laden with cement along Katsina-Ala-Zaki Biam Road. The accident, which occurred the weekend, left some other occupants of the truck with injuries. According to an eyewitness, “The cement truck with about 600 bags of cement was on top speed while heading towards […]
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