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Police, Airforce engage in gun battle in Imo, one hospitalised

Police and Airforce officers squared off in a gun battle at a First Bank premises in Imo.

Zimbabwe: Mother allegedly kills daughter over boiled eggs

The woman, identified as Mercy Marigo, hit her daughter, Tapuwanashe with a burning log of wood for cooking eggs.

Residents in shock as suspected cable thief is electrocuted in Edo

Residents woke up to see the dead body of Omoivie beside some mini transformers on Thursday morning.

Rotimi Akinola: High time UNILAG management stopped acting like kids

Moment of truth for UNILAG authorities.

Child Abuse: Woman allegedly pours boiling rice on 12-year-old maid’s body

Mrs Maduka accused her 12-year-old maid of stealing and allegedly poured boiling rice on her.

Police sergeant arrested for attempting to steal newborn baby in Imo

The officer was paraded on Wednesday alongside the suspected killers of a retired soldier in the American army killed in January.

“Help, we are being crushed with mortar!” – Residents of Ikorodu community cry over terror attacks

Residents of Agbowa community are calling on Lagos police to rescue them from assailants who crush them with mortar.

Fighting UNILAG “oppression”, Femi Adeyeye says he’s “not afraid of death”

“This is a struggle for life. I am living the life of sacrifice.”

Tunisia: Hotel security charged for “failing to save terror victims”

Should Nigeria Police also be charged when officers flee from armed robbers?

“There are 5000 Nigerian sex workers in Mali” – FG

Most of them were trafficked with the promise of a better life in Europe.

Rivers: Police kill notorious kidnapper a month after he was set free from court by gang members

The suspect, Henry Chibueze a.k.a Vampire, was forcefully set free by gunmen who invaded the Imo State High Court on January 27.

Pastor in court for “toasting” ex-lawmaker’s wife

He was accused of “criminally enticing” a politician’s wife.

Kano: Musician in court for dressing like entertainer

“Indecent dressing.”

Kidnapped girl beats Boko Haram brainwashing, refuses to detonate suicide vest

“I allowed security men to capture me alive.”

Mother, 3 children killed by unknown assailants in church building in Lagos

A woman and her three children were killed in an uncompleted church building at Agbowa early Wednesday morning.

PHOTOS: EFCC recovers property worth millions from former Customs boss

Customised tricycles, motorcycles, truck, rugs were some of the items recovered from the former Customs boss.