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Bayo Oluwasanmi: Who is responsible for the security of Nigerians?
by Bayo Oluwasanmi Following the gruesome murder of Preacher Eunice Olawale by Muslim youths in Kubwa, Abuja over a week ago, the question agitating the minds of majority of Nigerians…
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Plateau Monarch’s murder: ‘Stop blaming fulani herdsmen’ – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, on Wednesday said the media should stop accusing Fulani herdsmen of being responsible for the death of a monarch in Plateau State. Lazarus Agai,…
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Thugs kill pregnant woman over N400,000
A textile trader in Gbagi Market, Ibadan, Oyo State has been arrested by the Police for allegedly sending thugs to beat up a fellow trader who was 3 months pregnant…
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CAN wants justice for murdered Christians or else…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that it wants justice for the horrendous killings that were carried out on its members in recent times by religious fanatics and…
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7-year-old arrested over the murder of 12-year-old boy
A 7-year old pupil, Chibuike Oramalu has been detained by the Enugu State Police Command as the principal suspect in the murder of a 12-year-old boy, Oluebube Boniface. The murder…
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Cook kills colleague for snitching on him
A cook, Daniel Okorie has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his friend, Onyeka Jackson, to death in Lagos. Okorie has been on the police's wanted list since accusations of him…
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Did Raymond Dokpesi escape an assassination attempt?
Former Chairman of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, has reportedly escaped an assassination attempt after unidentified gun men allegedly shot at his car, killing a police guard in the process. According…
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Igbo woman killed in Kano was provoked by her killer – CAN
The Northern chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Sunday, reacted to the gruesome murder of Bridget Agbahime by angry Muslim youths in Kano for blaspheming Prophet Mohammed.…
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#JusticeForBridget: Buhari ‘regrets’ murder of Igbo trader
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of an Igbo trader, Bridget Patiece Agbahime, by an angry mob in Kano state for allegedly insulting the Prophet Mohammed. In a series of…
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Jungle justice: Igbo trader beheaded by Kano mob over blasphemy
A female trader, who sells plastics, was killed by an angry mob of Muslims youths in Kano on Thursday evening. The unnamed female was decapitated for allegedly blaspheming Prophet Muhammad…
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Kuje Prison is operating beyond capacity – Here are the figures
According to figures given by the Deputy Comptroller of prisons in Nigeria, Musa Tanko, Kuje Prisons in Abuja is holding inmates way beyond its capacity - consequently leading to congestion.…
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Fulani herdsmen threaten reprisal killings over theft of cows in Jos
The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Plateau State branch, Mallam Nuru Abdullahi, has threatened that if nothing is done to stall the new wave of…
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“After all that we have done together” | How Gov Ortom’s trusted aide was killed today
by Chi Ibe Gunmen today in Makurdi killed Denen Igbana, who was Senior Special Assistant on Security to Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue. He was killed in the early hours of…
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BREAKING: Lekan Shonde to be tried for wife’s murder
Lekan Shonde, the husband alleged to have killed his wife, will go on trial for murder. This information was made known by the Lagos State Police Command, Punch Newspapers reports.…
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Lekan Shonde, man accused of killing his wife, has things to say from police custody
Lekan Shonde who was accused of killing his wife has been implicated further by the testimony of an alleged friend of the deceased Ronke Shonde. The friend, Gloria Esiohe opened…
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Lekan Shonde on hunger strike since arrest by the Police
Detained Lekan Shonde, who has been accused of killing his wife, Ronke Shonde in a bout of domestic violence has reportedly refused to eat since he submitted himself to police…
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The police have ‘picked up’ the husband of murdered Ronke Shonde
The men of the Rapid Response Squad in Lagos have picked up Lekan Shonde, the man believed to have murdered his wife, Ronke in a domestic scuffle on Thursday, May…
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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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US-based Nigerian man kills mother of his children, commits suicide
Last week, a double tragedy occurred in Baltimore, United States, as a Nigerian man, Muhammadu Igomigoh, murdered the mother of his two children and subsequently committed suicide. Baltimore County Police…
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Adeiye Temitope: The woman-killer and her beautiful exit (POETRY)
Warm blood gushing out, running over one's palms felt good. That was her first thought as she plunged the knife repeatedly into his neck. She should've done this a long…
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Fayose’s aides framed-up suspects in murder of NURTW Chairman – Star witness
The trial of suspects in the murder of former Ekiti State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Omolafe Aderiye, appears to have hit a snag. The accused…
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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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Just In: Child bride who murdered husband, regains freedom
Wasila Tasiu, 14, has been discharged by a Kano High Court sitting in Gezawa on Tuesday over the murder of her late husband and 3 others. The presiding Justice ruled that based…
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5 dead at naming ceremony murder in Lagos
Since the elections, the nation experienced a certain peace and quiet it was almost impossible to believe there would be any form of violence as there always is whenever an…
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Teenage girl docked for attempting to kill a man with ‘kitchen knife’
by Chinwe Okafor A teenage girl, Chidima Sunday has been arrested and tried for allegedly attempting to kill a man, Francis Ikemefuna, by stabbing him. Chidima, 18, is standing trial…
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“God will not allow a killer become Governor” || Amaechi accuses Wike of murder
by James Sambo Outgoing Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused Governor-elect, Nyesom Wike, of murder. He alleged that in his ambition to be governor, Wike hired a certain…
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10 disturbing scenes from xenophobic attacks in South Africa (PHOTOS)
by Kolapo Olapoju We bring to you 10 shocking pictures from the streets of Johannesburg, South Africa, where Friday, April 17, was yet another day of widespread looting and anti-immigrant attacks.…
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#NigeriaDecides: 2 men die following election violence in Rivers (Viewer Discretion)
by Azubuike Azikiwe Two men were killed in different areas of Rivers state during the presidential and House of Assembly elections of Saturday, March 28. In the two seperate incidents…
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Murderer on the lose || 23-year-old killed by friend over ‘food’
by Chinwe Okafor A clear case of one thing leading to another. Joshua Oni was a bright young man who felt a pang of hunger and decided to indulge himself.…
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Teenager stabs neighbour to death over firewood money
by Chinwe Okafor An 18-year-old man, Nwabuike Enwerem, has been arrested for allegedly killing his teenage neighbour, Sunday IIaya, in Lagos. The culprit apparently stabbed Ilaya with a knife on…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy