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Nigerian Police Retirees Champion Expedited Passage of Pension Bill

Bayo Adegbite | Politics Reporter -
ENUGU, Nigeria — Retired police officers in Nigeria are imploring the National Assembly to expedite the passage of a bill aimed at alleviating the...
Metro

Cross River: Tree Fall Claims Truck Driver’s Life on Murtala Mohammed Highway

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter -
CALABAR, Nigeria — A truck driver was tragically killed late on Thursday, May 4, 2023, when a tree fell on him as he slept...
Crime

Real-Life Horror in Kano: Teen Kills Mother following Disagreement Over His Behaviour

Abdul Jummai | Politics Reporter -
KANO, Nigeria — A teenage boy, identified as Iro Kwarangwal of Karshen Kwalta, Rimin Kebe, has killed his mother, Jummai, with a sharp knife...
Metro

Umunze on the Edge: Gunfire Erupts In Sleepy Anambra Town Leaving 3 Policemen Dead

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter -
ANAMBRA, Nigeria — Tragedy struck the small town of Umunze on Thursday, May 4, 2023,  as unknown gunmen killed three police officers stationed at...
Crime

Tragic Accident a ‘Bullet Meant for Antelope’ Hits Hunter in Ogun

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter -
ODEDA, Nigeria — A tragic accident left a 35-year-old hunter, Olasunkanmi Olakiye, dead after he was accidentally shot by a fellow hunter during a...
Crime

Lagos Train Collision Nightmare: BRT Driver Charged with Manslaughter

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter -
LAGOS, Nigeria - A Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, driver, Osibanjo Oluwaseun, was arraigned in court on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, charged with involuntary manslaughter...
Metro

Imo State Grinds to a Halt: Labor Unions Strike over Alleged Worker Exploitation

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
OWERRI, Nigeria — The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has instigated a sweeping worker withdrawal in Imo State, alleging an array of "anti-worker practices." The call...
Government

Governor’s N50 Million Gift Gone Awry: Embezzlement Claims Plague Ogun NATA

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter -
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria — Members of the Ogun State branch of the National Automobile Technicians Association, NATA, found themselves embroiled in a heated dispute on...
Metro

Suspended Election Commissioner Arrested Over Controversial Adamawa Guber Poll

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria - In a startling development that underscores the high-stakes game of Nigerian politics, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Adamawa State,...
Metro

Mystery of the Missing Corpse of the 115-Year-Old Man: A Bizarre Mix-up in Anambra

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter -
AMANSEA, Nigeria — The peaceful town of Amansea in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State was thrown into confusion last week when...
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