Tension is currently building up in the creeks of River Forcados in Bomadi and Ughelli South local government areas of Delta State over the killing of a young man, Mr Pigha Zipamone of Okoloba community, who was reportedly ambushed, killed and drowned by armed Okuama youths over the lingering land dispute between the two communities.

Israel on Saturday slammed Canada and Sweden for resuming aid to the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, reiterating claims UNRWA staff in Gaza were involved in “terrorist activity”.

By Dayo Johnson, Akure No fewer than five persons died, and seven others were injured in a lone accident around the Akinfosile area along Ore/Lagos Expressway, on Saturday. A statement by the spokesperson for the Ondo State Police Command, Funmi Odunlami, in Akure, said that the crash occurred at about 4:30pm. Odunlami added that the […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has urged Governor Hyacinth Alia to provide necessary logistics and material support to security agencies in Benue State to fight the worsening insecurity in the state. The party also implored the Governor to partner with the National Assembly members from the state to tackle the security […]

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