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‘Briton of Nigerian descent’ named suspect in Woolwich murder

A man seen ranting at a video camera with a bloodied pick-axe moments after a soldier was brutally attacked in the street of London has been identified on internet forums…

May 23, 2013Comments OffRead More

Gunmen Kill 2 Women, Burn 30 Houses In Plateau

Two aged women have been confirmed killed and 30 houses razed on Friday night when suspected gunmen attacked Dakum and Jol villages in Riyom local government area of Plateau State. The…

April 21, 2013No CommentRead More

Students Stab Kogi Poly Lecturer To Death

Barely two weeks after a lecturer with Kogi State Polytechnic narrowly escaped abduction, another one stabbed to death by some irate students. The lecturer, Mr. Anthony Abimaje, met his untimely death…

April 21, 2013No CommentRead More

NMA, Police To Fish Out Killers Of Ex-NMA Chairman

Prof. Olayinka Buari, the Chairman of the Kwara chapter of the Nigeria Medical Associon (NMA), on Saturday said the association was collaborating with the police to fish out the killers…

April 20, 2013No CommentRead More

Court Remands 6 For Alleged Theft Of Cables

A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on Friday remanded six men in prison custody for alleged?theft of?telephone cables. The accused persons, Opeyemi Mustapha, Mudasiru Wasiu, Muideen Abayomi, Adam Ojediran, Sikiru…

April 19, 2013No CommentRead More

Unknown Men Beat Pastor To Death, Dumps Body In Stream

Apprehension heightened in the Enugu State capital yesterday following the brutal murder of a pastor, Rev. Victor Nnaduagwu.
Until his demise, the pastor, suspected to have been murdered at the…

April 19, 2013No CommentRead More

NBA, SERAP, Others Back Proposed 10-Year Jail Term For Pension Thieves

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have thrown their weight behind the federal government’s proposal to enact a law which carries 10 years…

April 19, 2013No CommentRead More

2 Herdsmen Killed, 226 Cows Rustled In Plateau Villages

At least two Fulani herdsmen have been allegedly killed, while 226 cows were said to have either? been rustled or killed around the villages of Rangyal, Sabon Gidan Kanar, Vom,…

April 19, 2013No CommentRead More