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At least 18 people including a police sergeant, traders and farmers were killed when suspected herdsmen attacked Gbeji community in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.   Several others were also injured in the attack that happened in the early hours of Wednesday, 19th October, 2022.    A local who …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, on Monday declared that there was no crisis in the party and that members who are not on the party’s campaign train are welcome to join. According to him, the party is focused on wrestling power from the ruling All Progressives …

The Enugu state police command has dismissed a viral video in which some persons can be heard claiming that helicopter was spotted dropping hundreds of people on top of Ugwu-Aja hill bordering Ologo jamboree and Coal camp areas in the state on Friday afternoon, October 14.   In the viral video, …

Wife of an Anglican cleric was discovered dead with her two children and two sisters at Amutenyi village in Obollo-Afor, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State.   The victims were found dead in two separate rooms inside their apartment on Saturday morning, October 8, 2022.    The victims are; …

A 32-year-old man, Arinze Chukwu, hacked his mother to death with an axe in Ndieze community, Okpoto Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.    It was gathered that the suspect killed his 60-year-old mother after she reported him to the village youths to be reprimanded for his bad behaviours.   According …

Suspected vandals have blown up the 24″ Ogboinbiri/Obiafu-Obrikom (OB-OB) gas pipeline of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Azikoro community, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa state.    The incident has reportedly cut Nigeria’s gas export feed to the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) by five million Standard Cubic Meters per …

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias have killed a 60-year-old woman identified as Laraba Dauda, at Mere village, in Rahoss community, Riyom local government area of Plateau State.   A witness said the incident occurred on Monday, September 19, 2022, when the deceased went to fetch firewood.   “The deceased woman …

Cardi B has spoken out on Instagram after she was given 15 days of community service as punishment after she took a plea deal.   The rapper was in court on Thursday September 15, where she agreed to plead guilty to 3rd-degree assault and reckless endangerment, both misdemeanors. The deal means she …

A dead whale washed ashore in Foropah community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state on Tuesday morning, September 13, 2022.    Photos posted by Facebook user, Nimi Emmanuel show some locals cutting meat from the decayed sea creature.   

At least five persons have been killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Gungu-Aze community of Nyiev, Guma Local Government Area, Benue State.   The attack occurred at about 3:00pm on Thursday, September 1, 2022.   Two children injured in the attack are currently receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital in Makurdi, the …