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Tragedy in Jos: Student and newly wedded corps member die amid communal violence

Gift Luckson April 6, 2026 0

Tragedy in Jos: Student and newly wedded corps member die amid communal violence Adeyemo Temitope, a 500-level quantity surveying student at the University of Jos (UNIJOS), Plateau State, has been found dead. His close friend, Meshak Gimba, a 400-level psychology student at the university,

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Terrorists attack ECWA, Catholic churches in Kaduna, kill 7 worshippers

Gift Luckson April 6, 2026 0

Suspected terrorists have reportedly attacked two churches in Ariko in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing at least seven people and abducting several others. According to a report by The Punch, the assault occurred in the early hours of Sunday during Easter celebrations, throwing the community into panic. The affected worship centres are […]

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Gunmen abduct mother, four daughters in Kaduna

Tawheed Yakub April 4, 2026 0

Gunmen abduct mother, four daughters in Kaduna Gunmen have abducted a woman and her four daughters from their residence in Kaduna State, sparking fear and concern among residents. According to local sources, the attackers reportedly invaded the family’s home in the early hours, forcefully taking the victims to an unknown destination. Read also: Terrorist attack […]

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Gunmen kill three, injure one in fresh attack on Jos South

Tawheed Yakub April 4, 2026 0

Gunmen kill three, injure one in fresh attack on Jos South Gunmen have killed three persons and injured one in a fresh attack in Jos South, heightening tension in the area. Read also: Fresh tension grips Jos after govt relaxes curfew According to local sources, the attackers stormed the community and opened fire on residents, […]

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34-year-old man attacks school in Uganda, kills 4 children

Gift Luckson April 4, 2026 0

A man has killed four children in a stabbing attack at a nursery school in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, police have said. “We confirm a tragic incident at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Programme school, in Makindye Division Kampala City where a male suspect brutally stabbed and killed four juveniles,” the Ugandan police said in […]

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Troops nab fake security personnel in Plateau

Gift Luckson April 4, 2026 0

Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Enduring Peace have recorded major security successes in Plateau State, neutralising three suspected terrorists and arresting two individuals impersonating security operatives. The development was confirmed by Captain Chinonso Polycarp Oteh, the Media Information Officer of Operation Enduring Peace, in a statement released on

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Police arrest suspects over abduction of three-day-old baby boy from mother

Gift Luckson April 4, 2026 0

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued a three-day-old baby boy who was abducted from his mother’s home and arrested two suspects in connection with the crime. The command’s spokesman, SP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Nansel said the mother, Aisha Bada, 19, a resident of Unguwan Bako, Orange Market, Mararaba, […]

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Man arrested for posing as woman to visit girlfriend in her father’s house

Gift Luckson April 4, 2026 0

A young man, Kamaludden Abbas, has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Yobe State for allegedly disguising himself as a woman to secretly visit his girlfriend at her father’s house. According to reports, Abbas dressed as a woman to gain access to the house, pretending to […]

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Police arrest two men over abduction,  murder of 9-year-old boy

Gift Luckson April 4, 2026 0

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Yahaya Zubairu, 20, and Babangida Muhammad, 20, in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a nine-year-old Barhama Abubakar. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists in Bauchi, the state capital, by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib. Habib said the […]

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DSS arrests 25-year-old woman with 200 rounds of ammunition in Kano

Abdullahi Mustapha April 2, 2026 0

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a 25-year-old woman, Nafisa Usman, for allegedly trafficking ammunition to bandits operating in northern Nigeria. The suspect was apprehended at a motor park in Kano, where she was reportedly found in possession of 200 rounds of ammunition. Security sources said the arrest followed credible intelligence