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How Taraba Poly student who lost both hands to high-tension wire survived

…Begs Governor Kefas, philanthropists for helpBy Femi Bolaji Jalingo – On the morning of May 21, 2025, the air in Jalingo was electric with anticipation. Flags fluttered along the restricted Government House corridor as the city prepared to host the prestigious Taraba State International Investment Summit (TARVEST) and welcome Vice President Kashim Shettima. Among the […]
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Black Saturday: Trailer crushes eight to death in Ondo market

Dayo Johnson – Akure EIGHT persons feared dead as a trailer reportedly rammed into a market in Akungba in Akoko South West area of Ondo State Saturday. Eye witnesses’ account said that the driver of the trailer which was loaded with rice was coming from Ikare axis of the town before loosing control and rammed […]

Lagos community where potable water, good toilet, school, hospital don’t exist

By Rasheed Sobowale “Find your way to Agboyi Road at Alapere, Ketu, Lagos State. Follow the road down. Take a boat to Agboyi 2”, reads the direction given to locate this Lagos community. Anybody scared of water might not like here. While those interested in a sea tour might find it interesting at first, they […]

How I lost 2 pregnancies in SARS custody, teacher tells Lagos Judicial Panel

A teacher, Mrs Ndubisi Obiechina, has narrated how she lost two pregnancies while in custody of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) over a suspect to which she was distantly acquainted. Narrating her ordeal before the Lagos State Judicial Panel on EndSARS protest, Ndubisi said that she was detained and tortured along with her husband, […]

Bandits kill one, kidnap 10 in Zamfara community

By Ifeanyi Nwannah – Gusau No fewer than ten people have been kidnapped in Zamfara community named Dan Kurma village, killing one of the villagers. Our correspondent can authoritatively state that one of the kidnapped victims was the wife of the district head, Hajiya Baraka Sani Usman. According to one of the eyewitnesses, Malam Nasiru […]

#EndSARS carnage: We can’t walk freely again — Police

No one had envisaged that the #EndSARS protest by Nigerian youths against police brutality which started peacefully about three weeks ago would turn out a nightmare for the entire country with the level of destruction that ended it after it had been hijacked by hoodlums.

BREAKING: Three die, one injured as truck crashes into bus on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway

Youths attempt setting accidented truck ablaze By Bose Adelaja A granite-laden truck which reportedly crashed into a Mazda bus Friday, on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway has left three people dead while another was seriously injured. Youths in the area also prevented law enforcement agents from towing the accidented truck insisting it must be set ablaze. The incident […]

Kidnapping: 6-yr-old boy abducted, father killed, N3m ransom demanded in Nasarawa

By David Odama A six-year-old boy, Okunu Isiah kidnapped alongside his mother last Sunday in Nasarawa, is still in the custody of his kidnappers who are demanding for three million ransom. Okunu, whose father was killed and his mother released by their abductors in the area is yet to see a sign of his freedom […]

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