Death Toll From Mali Base Attack Rises To 31
At least 31 soldiers were killed in an attack in northern Mali this week, an army officer said Wednesday, in one of the deadliest assaults on the military this year.…
Group Condemns Life Pension Bill For Ex-Governors In Enugu
There is an ongoing protest at the Enugu house of assembly over a bill seeking life pension for former governors of the state. The protesters stormed the assembly complex at…
Police Officer Snatches Another Man’s Wife, Detains Son For Challenging Him
A serving policeman, ASP Danladi Edibo, attached to the anti-cult unit in Enugwu-Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, has allegedly handcuffed and detained a 22-year-old man, Mr. Chukwunonso…
Buratai Unveils Book, Urges Youths To Always Show Respect For Elders
The immediate past Chief of Army Staff and Ambassador Designate, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Friday, unveiled his book titled, “The Legend of Buratai” volume 2 in Abuja. The book,…
Countries Slam Russia At UN Over Navalny Case
Dozens of countries took Russia to task at the UN on Friday over its imprisonment of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, and slammed numerous “arbitrary arrests” of his supporters. In a…
Britain Tells Citizens To Quit Myanmar, Suu Kyi Lawyer Denies Graft
Britain on Friday advised its citizens to flee Myanmar, as ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyer rejected junta corruption claims against her as ‘groundless’. The military authorities are…
Gangs Kill 31 In Nigeria Attacks
Criminal gangs have killed a total of 31 people in three separate attacks in northwest and central Nigeria, local residents said Thursday, in the latest violence in the volatile regions.…
Bandits Want N200m To Free 19 Villagers Kidnapped In Niger
Bandits have demanded N200 million as ransom to free the 19 persons abducted from Kutunku village in Wushishi LGA of Niger state. Ibrahim Yusuf, the village head, told our correspondent …
Lassa Fever Kills Faster Than Coronavirus-NCDC
Two hundred and forty-four (244) – That is the number of lives lost to Lassa fever in 2020, according to the data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).…
Controversy Surrounds Whereabouts Of OPC Men Who Arrested Wakili
Controversy has surrounded the whereabouts of Oodua Peoples Congress operatives who arrested Fulani warlord, Iskilu Wakili. While there are media reports that the men have been transferred to Abuja, some…
