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Gunmen reportedly stormed NKST Church in Unom village, in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing two persons.   One Richard Yanaga, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, identified the victims as elder Daniel Torhile Torikondo and Mr. Vincent Ime Nzuul.    “God …

The family of a bride-to-be and a group of passengers have thwarted a kidnapping attempt and killed a bandit in Zamfara State.   It was gathered that the incident unfolded when the family of the bride-to-be and other travellers were ambushed by bandits along the Talata Mafara-Gusau highway.   According …

Tottenham Hotspur are looking at bringing in a superstar comparable to Jack Grealish, as Ange Postecoglou aims to add another dimension to his attack. The Lilywhites are still in the hunt for Champions League football but have had to recalibrate their attack of late, with Postecoglou wanting more width from …

A 300-level student of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), in Nasarawa State, Emmanuel Ashim popularly known as Fly Bee, has died as a result of injuries sustained in an attack by unknown assailants.      Ashim, a Theatre and Media Arts student popularly known as Fly Bee, died on …

Three persons were killed when bandits invaded a market in Tsafe town, headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.   An eyewitness who spoke to Channels TV said the bandits stormed the market around 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2024 and opened fire on those at the …

Mutfwang said that the state government and the security agencies were working hard to restore normalcy in the area. Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has appealed to the residents of the state to remain calm over the Thursday night attack on the Chikam community of Bokkos Local Government Area of …

Three persons, including a Bokkos University student were on Thursday night killed in a fresh attack on Butura community in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.   An eyewitness, George Lazarus told Daily Trust that a 200-level student of Computer Science development, was among those killed.   It was …

The scale of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza — and the difficulties faced by aid workers responding to it — goes “beyond what has been seen before” in other conflicts, the United Nations said on Wednesday. The cost of addressing it may be similarly staggering. The U.N. said its agencies …

The South African government has reacted to the UK embassy in the country issuing a terrorism alert for any of its citizens who may be planning to travel to South Africa.    The alert, on its website, highlights the global threat of terrorism affecting UK interests and citizens, emphasising the …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked the UK, US and allies for its support after helping Israel in defending against hundreds of missiles launched by Iran over the weekend but said Israel “will make our own decisions” on Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah. The Israeli prime minister met with the …