20 missing Chibok Girls still in Sambisa Forest — rescued girls
Mary Dauda and Hauwa Joseph, the two rescued girls abducted from the GGSS Chibok in Borno in 2014, have revealed that more than 20 missing […]
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Remaining kidnapped railway passengers must be rescued alive – Buhari insists
President Muhammadu Buhari has again directed that the remaining kidnapped railway passengers must be brought home alive The president gave the directive in a statement […]
Rescued women laud military for renewed onslaught on Boko Haram
The six women rescued in the ongoing military operations in North East have commended the military for the renewed onslaught in Sambisa and fringes of […]
8 die, 46 injured in fire outbreaks in Kaduna State
Eight persons died while 46 were injured in 140 fire outbreaks recorded in Kaduna State between June and October, according to the state Fire Service […]
Collapsed Ikoyi building approved for 21 storeys – LASG
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Tuesday said that the collapsed 21-storey building at Ikoyi was approved by the government. Hamzat […]
Update: 4 dead, 3 rescued alive at Ikoyi building collapse
No fewer than four persons have so far been rescued while four others were brought out dead from the rubbles at the 21 Storey building […]
Initial Report: 5 feared dead as 21 storey building collapses at Ikoyi, Lagos
Many workers are feared trapped in a 21-storey building under construction which collapsed on Gerard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday. An eyewitness told the News […]
Troops kill 10 bandits in Kaduna
By Idris Ibrahim The governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai has commended security operatives for intercepting and killing 10 notorious bandits operating in Kaduna. The […]
Police arrest creditor for tying debtor to stake over N4.6m debt
The police in Lagos said they have arrested a creditor, simply identified as Oluchi (a.k.a PACA), for allegedly tying his alleged debtor, Alozie Reuben, to […]
Fire Service saved property worth N15trn in Q2 of 2021- Aregbesola
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, said the Federal Fire Service (FFS) saved about 166 lives, rescued 82 persons in distress from fire and […]
Firemen rescue 60-year-old man trapped in well in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service has rescued a 60-year old man, Adamu Manjo, trapped in a well at Dandishe Quarters in Dala Local Government Area […]
Troops rescue 3 kidnap victims in Kaduna – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government, says Troops of Operation Safe Haven, have rescued three travelers from armed bandits along the Gidan Waya-Godogodo road, in Jema’a Local […]
Police rescue abandoned 9-month-old girl child in Ebonyi
Police said in Abakaliki on Saturday that they have rescued a nine-month-old girl abandoned at Ebonyi Riverside in Ezzillo Community in Ishielu Local Government Area […]
Troops foil two kidnap attempts, rescue six in Kaduna
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Safe Haven have reported to the Kaduna State Government that two kidnap attempts were foiled at different locations within […]
Nigerian Navy hands over convicted pirates to Correctional Services
The Nigerian Navy has handed over the 10 pirates convicted by Federal High Court Ikoyi for the hijack of FV HAILUFENG II to the Nigeria […]
Police kill notorious bandit in gun battle in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command says operatives have killed a notorious bandit, Abdullahi Ummi, in a gun battle. SP. Gambo Isa, Police Public Relations Officer […]
8 dead, 9 missing in hotel collapse in eastern China
At least eight people died after a hotel in eastern China collapsed, local authorities said on Tuesday. The bodies of eight people were recovered while […]
Borno Lawmakers back probe into N500m Chibok school rebuilding fund
Two lawmakers from Borno have supported moves by the House of representatives to investigate the N500 million safe school initiative fund earmarked for rebuilding the […]
FCT Police rescue 14 kidnap victims in Niger
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has successfully rescued 14 kidnapped victims at Gauraka area of Niger during a joint operation at Byhazin-Bwari […]
Boat mishap: 26 die, 26 rescued – CP
The Police in Niger confirm that 26 bodies have so far been recovered after a boat with 150 passengers capsized in Tungan Mairakumi village of […]
Kaduna: Troops rescue two abducted victims in Jema’a LG
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have reported the rescue of two victims who were abducted by armed bandits along Gidan Waya-Godogodo-Jagindi road in Jema’a […]
Open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, By Tola Adeniyi
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI Dear President Buhari, It is with great pain but with deep concern as a fellow human-being and your age […]
Customs confirms 3 dead in Iseyin clash with smugglers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit (FOU), Zone A in Ibadan, has confirmed the death of three persons in clashes between the officers […]
Motor boy escapes death as truck plunges into river
The Ogun Traffic and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Friday, said a motor boy escaped death when a truck plunged into a river at Toll-gate along […]
Kwara Fire Service rescues 40-year-old man from flood in Ilorin
Kwara Fire Service, on Friday, rescued a 40-year-old man, Mr Abdulwahab Olarewaju, from being swept away by flood after a downpour in Ilorin, the state […]