Benue Killings: 2Baba calls for urgent action, says ‘we can’t pretend anymore’
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has condemned the continued killings in Benue State, describing the attacks on communities in Otukpo Local Government Area as unacceptable. The Benue-born singer spoke on Wednesday during a visit to Otukpo-Nobi, one of the communities recently attacked by suspected armed herders. The visit came weeks after […]
Man, 37, remanded for using knife to rape teenager in Rivers
By Davies Iheamnachor As a Magistrate Court sitting in Isiokpo, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, weekend, ordered the remand of a 37-year-old man identified as Sunny Onuegbu, for allegedly using a knife to rape a teenager, fresh facts emerged, over the death of a 21-year old allegedly raped to death Saturday night in […]
Anambra Community conducts mock burial for embattled Monarch
…106-year-old man takes over By Vincent Ujumadu – Awka The people of Nsugbe in Anambra East local government area of Anambra State, weekend conducted a mock burial for their traditional ruler, Obi Victor Ntorka, for allegedly committing sacrilege. In his place, the oldest man in the community, 106-year-old Obi Arinze Obiagwu, was appointed to hold […]
Again, man, 30, killed in Ibadan
By Ola Ajayi, Ibadan Just as the security agencies are trying to unravel the mystery surrounding the killing of a 21-year old lady, another man, Lanre Ahmed, has reportedly been killed during a cult clash in Ibadan. According to sources, the 30-year-old man was shot dead by members of a rival cult group in Ibadan. […]
Drug: Suspected student lovers die in Imo after love making
By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri The bodies of two lovers, Cynthia Obieshi, female, and Samuel Osuji, male, suspected to be students living around Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, at JMJ Bus Stop, have been found lifeless after the police broke into their room. The incident, which happened on Sunday, the police through the State Police Public […]
10 killed in fresh Agatu communal crisis, 20 declared missing, scores injured
Military apprehends wanted notorious militia leader, other By Peter Duru 10 persons were in the early hours of Sunday feared dead, while scores sustained injuries and over 20 persons still declared missing in a bloody communal conflict involving Egba, Adugbe and Adana communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue state. Vanguard gathered that the […]
