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Boko Haram’s chief bomb maker killed – Army

Boko Haram's chief bomb maker has been killed by a bodyguard of Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the sect. According to a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations,…

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Fulani herdsmen attack community in Plateau state

Fulani herdsmen have struck again, this time attacking Zim community in Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to The Punch, the herdsmen had attacked…

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See the drug addict who ‘murdered his entire family’ in Yobe

The photo of 28-year-old Adamu Mai Bisco, who allegedly murdered his entire family on Monday night, has been released by the police. Bisco allegedly killed his parents and two sisters…

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Anti-riot policeman ‘shot dead’ on Good Friday

Corporal Babatunde of the Lagos State Police Command was on Good Friday, killed by unknown gunmen in the Satellite Town area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Dolapo…

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Cultists hack off 2 students’ heads, use as goalpost

Students suspected to be members of a cult severed the heads of two other students of the Abia State University, Uturu, and thereafter used the heads as 'goalposts'. According to…

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How Police ‘secretly killed’ 20 of our members – MASSOB

Secessionist groups- Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and Biafra Independent Movement (BIM), on Monday, accused the Anambra state police command of secretly killing 20 of their…

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Commentary: Before everyone in Rivers is killed

I have no doubt in my mind that Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers state is a tragic hero. Taking full control of primitive power after a recently dubious and highly…

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Nigerian troops rescue 350 people held hostage by Boko Haram

Following the recent spate of bombings that has led to huge loss of lives and properties, the Nigerian Army, on Tuesday, announced that it has recorded another success in the…

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How 4 female suicide bombers were killed in Borno

Nigerian troops and the Borno Youths Empowerment, also known as Civilian JTF, killed 4 female suicide bomber, suspected to be Boko Haram members. The bombers were intercepted by troops and…

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Lawmaker abducted and killed in Jos

The newly appointed transition committee chairman of Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State, Hosea Azi has been abducted and murdered by suspected kidnappers on Saturday abducted and killed.…

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Abdul Mahmud: The Lion which sought freedom, got killed on a Wednesday

There was something profound about last Wednesday and the way it broke free from the reins of Tuesday to dawn on our collective consciousness. This one-of-a- kind Wednesday, filled with…

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Man butchered, dumped in front of YabaTech (VIEWER DISCRETION)

A man named Quadri, alleged to be a cultist, was killed in the early hours of Saturday and his body was dumped in front of Yaba College of Technology. His carcass…

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“If Nigerians want corrupt politicians killed, why not?” – Gov Mimiko

Ondo state governor, Olusegun Mimiko, says he's open to whatever punishment Nigerians want to be meted out to corrupt politicians and government officials. He stated this on Thursday, a day…

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Man finds and kills big water python in his living room in Ajegunle (PHOTOS)

A huge python was killed inside the living room of a house in Ajegunle area of Lagos, on Monday. According to an eyewitness, the man in boxer-shorts found the huge…

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Policeman gets killed while trying to arrest Danfo driver

A police officer was killed on Wednesday while attempting to arrest a law breaking bus driver in Oshodi, Lagos. Apparently, the deceased jumped into the moving bus, while attempting to apprehend…

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Police ‘kill driver and bus conductor’ over N500 bribe

Some Policemen have been accused of killing a driver and his conductor on the Jalingo-Wukari Road in Taraba. The incident reportedly occurred around 6pm on Sunday, at a regular police checkpoint…

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Soldiers invades terrorist camps, liberate Borno town

The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Sani Usman, has said troops of the 7 Brigade, Maiduguri, have freed Gudumbali town in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State from the insurgent…

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Pirates killed 4 soldiers, one policeman in last night’s attack on JTF base

Gunmen suspected to be pirates killed four soldiers and a policeman in an attack on Nembe waterways around 11:30pm on Friday, August 7. Spokesman of the Bayelsa Police command, Asinim…

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Snake swallows goat so residents kill snake and eat it (PHOTOS)

A large snake was butchered, roasted and thrown into pots (and stomachs) when it was recently caught by residents of Iba town, Lagos. The snake was crawling away slowly after having…

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This is the APC chieftain that was assassinated yesterday (VIEWER DISCRETION)

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos state was murdered in Festac on Thursday, July 16, by gunmen. Daramola Omoshalewa, the Assistant Treasurer of the APC in Amuwo…

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‘Mysterious’ snake gets killed in a Lagos community (PHOTOS)

A snake has been killed in Ajegunle, Ikorodu. This snake is believed to have attacked people of Ajegunle in Ikorodu Road in the past. See pictures of the snake below.

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Policemen commit murder at a funeral

A trigger-happy policeman went on rampage at a funeral recently when he shot and killed two nursing mothers. A two-month-old baby strapped to the back of his mother however escaped…

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Suspects explain why they killed FUTA’s ex-VC

Yemi Bamitale and Daniel Ita, driver and security guard to the slain former Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, Prof. Albert Ilemobade, on Monday gave graphic details…

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Why and how Dame Patience Jonathan’s aide was killed

Former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan's aide, Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Tamuno Igbomie was last weekend murdered in Abuja and information has emerged as to why this happened. Security sources…

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Woman and grandchild killed during Lagos cult clash

It really was an unfortunate event that happened when the one-year-old Opeyemi Yusuf and his grandma  were killed by a stray bullet. Apparently, Opeyemi, the only child of her mother, was…

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Patience Jonathan’s former security aide assassinated

Tamuno Jacob Igbomie, a former Principal Security Officer to the wife of the former President, Patience Jonathan, has been killed by unknown gunmen. The corpse of Igbomie, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, was found in…

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‘The Lord’s Chosen’ pastor robbed and killed in Lagos

Unknown gunmen shot dead the Lagos state Coordinator of The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor Chukwuemeka Okpokpo on Monday. The shooting happened at Apple Junction, Amuwo Odofin area of…

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This is the note assassins left behind after killing 75-year-old chief

Egba Chief, Moses Oyebade was on Wednesday assassinated by some unidentified gunmen. According to reports by Punch, he was killed by his assailants while sleeping in his bedroom at about…

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Teen gets killed after trying to retrieve his stolen phone with an App

This is even more scary because phones get either missing or stolen on a daily basis and apps are constantly being created to enable finding them but learning that this…

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Filed photo: Soldiers with Boko Haram suspects | YNaija.com

Boko Haram commander killed by Nigerian Army

by Panshak Ibrahim Nigerian Army has killed a mercenary commander of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. The Defence headquarters disclosed on Monday, May 25,  that the commander who is suspected…

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