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Authorities Retrieve Nearly Half of Escaped Prisoners from Kogi Jailbreak

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
KOTON KARFE, Nigeria - The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that five out of the twelve inmates who escaped from the medium-security custodial centre...
Metro

Explosion Hits Soku Gas Pipeline in Rivers State, No Casualties Reported

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
SOKU-ELOK, Nigeria — An explosion occurred late Saturday night along the Soku gas pipeline in Rivers State, disrupting operations on the delivery line that...
Government

Anambra Traditional Worshippers Demand Reinstatement of Water Sacrifices

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
AWKA, Nigeria - Traditional worshippers in Anambra State, under the umbrella of the Nzuko Odinani Welfare Association (NOWA), have called on the state government...
Metro

Nigerian Cleric Korede Komaiya Orders Arrest of Fellow Cleric Festus Alilu Over Viral Video

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian police have arrested Abuja-based pastor Festus Alilu following a cyberbullying complaint linked to a Facebook video in which he criticised...
Metro

Tragedy Strikes Abuja as Explosion on Karu Bridge Claims Lives

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — A powerful explosion caused by an auto accident on Karu Bridge in Abuja has reportedly left an unspecified number of people...
Metro

Explosion Rocks Trans-Niger Pipeline in Rivers State

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
BODO, Nigeria — A section of the Trans-Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Bodo community, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, was ruptured by an...
Economy

Big Business: Lagos Men Spent N661 Billion on ‘Runs Girls’ in 2024, Survey Finds

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A recent survey has revealed that men in Lagos State spent an estimated N661 billion in 2024 to satisfy their sexual...
Crime

Fake Prophet Sentenced to 2 Weeks in Jail for Stealing Woman’s Handbag

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
IBADAN, Nigeria - An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, March 17, 2025, sentenced 39-year-old Ezekiel Onikoyi to two weeks’ imprisonment...
Crime

Police Arrest 2 Suspects Over Brutal Beheading of 10-Year-Old

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
JADA, Nigeria - The Adamawa State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against violent crimes with the arrest of two...
Crime

After 12 Days in Captivity, Afenifere Youth Leader Reveals 55 Bandit Hideouts in Southwest Nigeria

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
AKURE, Nigeria — Prince Eniola Ojajuni, the National Youth President of Afenifere, has issued a stark warning about the escalating wave of kidnappings by...
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