Sokoto attack: Beggar’s son shot by terrorist needs N190,000 for scan
By Evelyn Usman One of the five persons who sustained bullet wounds during last week’s attack on Girkau community in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State by suspected bandits is lying helpless at the Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), unable to afford the N190,000 required for aMagnetic Resonance Imaging ,MRI and Computed Tomography […]
We’re helpless, have nowhere to go, say victims of Port Harcourt shanties demolition
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt More than three weeks after Rivers State government destroyed several shanties across nine waterfront settlements in various spots in Port Harcourt following an eviction notice, the majority of the over 1000 displaced residents remain homeless and helpless over the harsh impact of the decisive government action. The affected areas […]
Stakeholders raise concern over increased ritual killings in Ogun
Stakeholders in Ogun State on Tuesday raised concerns over increased instances of ritual killings in the state, calling on the state government to do the needful before the issue gets out of hand
Gunmen kill one, kidnap 10 at Kogi train station
One person was reportedly killed and 10 others abducted by gunmen, who invaded a Train- Stop Point in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, Monday. The incident was said to have occurred around 2 pm.
We sold my wife’s friend’s head for N70,000
The couple that was arrested with human parts in the Leme area of Abeokuta, Ogun State had confessed that the person killed was a friend of his wife, noting that they sold the victim’s head for N70,000.
Phase 2 ex-militants to besiege Amnesty Office, allege marginalisation
Ex-militants of Phase 2 Amnesty Programme are currently in Abuja mobilising members across the Niger Delta for what Kingsley Muturu, who is the leader of the Delta State Chapter, described as a mother of all protests. According to former warlord, Delta State Chapter of the Phase 2 Amnesty Programme is protesting alleged high-handedness of the […]
