Killing over alleged blasphemy rocks Sokoto
Tension has gripped parts of Sokoto metropolis following the stabbing of controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Ayuba Lukuwa, shortly after he conducted the Jumu’at prayer at his mosque in the Mabera area of the metropolis.
Only 107 herders from Oyo relocated to Kaduna, not 4000 — Fulani leaders
Some Fulani leaders at Ladduga grazing reserve in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna state, together with other stakeholders, have disputed the 4,000 figure published by the media, saying that only 107 herders from Oyo state relocated to Kaduna. Malam Ardo Goge, leader of the Fulanis at Ladduga, told some Peace builders and Journalists, who […]
Jihadists kill 3 soldiers in Lake Chad area
Jihadists killed at least three soldiers and two others were missing in an ambush on their convoy in northeast, military sources told AFP Saturday. Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) opened fire on the convoy in Barwanti village in the Lake Chad area late Friday, after a landmine they had planted exploded […]
Truck driver burnt to death in Ogun accident
By Bose Adelaja Tragedy occurred, on Friday, in Atoyo area of Ogun State when a yet-to-be-identified truck driver was roasted to death during an accident involving the truck. The incident occurred at about 10.45 am, outbound Ijebu-Ode, along Ijebu-Ode/Benin Expressway. According to eyewitnesses’ account, the victim who was the only occupant of the Diesel-laden tanker […]
Demolition: Lagos Task Force renders Vanguard reporter, STV staff, others homeless
Vanguard reporter, Mrs Ebunoluwa Sessou, and her husband, Mr. John Sessou, a staff of Silverbird Television, were among hundreds of Lagosians including pensioners, traders, pregnant women and children rendered homeless by the Lagos State Task Force on Monday, February 8, during a demolition exercise.
Truck driver burnt to death in Ogun accident
By Bose Adelaja A tragedy occurred, on Friday, in Atoyo area of Ogun State when a yet-to-be-identified truck driver was roasted to death during an accident involving his truck. The incident occurred at about 10.45 am, outbound Ijebu-Ode, along Ijebu-Ode/Benin Expressway. According to eyewitnesses’ account, the victim who was the only occupant of the Diesel- […]
