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Imo Government Faces Litigation Over Alleged Ancestral Land Encroachment

Okechukwu Nwokoye | Sub Editor -
OWERRI, Nigeria - Residents of Umuejechi Community, Nekede, in Owerri West Local Council of Imo State have filed a lawsuit against the state government...
Metro

A Sleep at the Wheel Turns Deadly: 3 Clerics Perish on Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria - Tragedy struck on the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway on Saturday, June 17, 2023, when a driver, allegedly asleep at the wheel, lost control...
Crime

Kano: 19-Year-Old Arrested for Staging His Own Kidnap and Extorting His Uncle

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
KANO, Nigeria - Kano State Police have arrested a 19-year-old man, Nafiu Sulaiman, who allegedly faked his own kidnapping and subsequently collected N365,000 in...
Metro

Port Harcourt Barber Found Dead Following a Suspected Drug-Fuelled Sexcapade

Manny Akpan | Business & Economy Editor -
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - A barber, popularly known as Otubong, was discovered dead in his home in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday, June...
Metro

SEAP Micro-Finance Bank Manager Commits Suicide Over N1 Million Loan

Bayo Adegbite | Politics Reporter -
ISEYIN, Nigeria - A 41-year-old manager of SEAP Micro-Finance Bank Saki, Sola Ogungbe, has reportedly taken his own life at his residence in Iseyin,...
Metro

Torrential Rain in Lagos: Desperate Search for a Mother, Child and 6 Others

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter -
LAGOS, Nigeria — Eight residents of Agege, a bustling neighborhood in Lagos, including an unidentified mother, her baby, and a man known simply as...
Business

Fuel Shortages in Anambra as Stations Shut Down in Face-off With Soludo

Okechukwu Nwokoye | Sub Editor -
AWKA, Nigeria - The Independent Petroleum Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, shut down filling stations in Anambra on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, sparking panic across...
Crime

Panic as PDP Chieftain Eyo Edet Kidnapped in Akwa Ibom

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter -
ORON, Nigeria - Eyo Edet, a prominent member of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State, was kidnapped by suspected gunmen on...
Metro

Football Community in Mourning as Nigerian Referee Killed by Lightning During Football Match

Felix Ojong | Sports Reporter -
MADALLA, Nigeria - A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, when a Nigerian referee was struck by lightning during a friendly football...
Crime

Gunmen Abduct 7 Students from University of Jos Hostel

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
JOS, Nigeria - Seven students of the University of Jos have been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen. This incident has shaken the University of Jos campus...
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