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Plateau Killings: 83-year-old Muslim cleric to receive presidential handshake for saving Christians

When crisis broke out in Jos, Plateau State months ago, Alhaji Abdullahi Abubakar saved many Christians.

Community youths beat up DPO as bus kills two in Ondo

Two residents of the Ilara Mokin community were crushed to death by a commercial bus on Sunday.

Keke Napep drivers protest extortion by policemen in Maiduguri

The tricycle operators embarked on a protest against police extortion on Monday.

Gunmen kill man after snatching his $80,000 in Lagos

Victor Thorpe was killed in Lagos by assailants who snatched his company’s $80,000 (N28.8m).

15-year-old girl escapes from Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it apprehended Zainab Mohammed who escaped from the captivity of the insurgents.

8 men rape pregnant goat to death in India

The seven-year-old goat was pregnant and died a day after the assault.

PHOTOS: Deplorable state of road beside Lagos State High Court

A portion of the road adjacent the Lagos State High Cour in G.R.A. Ikeja, is in a pretty bad shape.

Commuters, motorists lament as LASG neglects road beside State High Court

Tricycles operators expressed surprise that the road could be ignored despite the number of government parastatals in the area.

Huge concern as LASG ignores bad road beside State High Court

A portion of the road adjacent the Lagos State High Court, located on Oba Akinjobi Street, is in a pretty bad shape. 

Thousands displaced in Zamfara, as suspected bandits chase women, children out of their homes

In Zamfara State, over 12,000 persons have reportedly been displaced by rampaging bandits.

Ogun police arrest doctor, nurse after patient dies from abortion

Dr. Raji allegedly carried out an abortion that led to the death of one Aminat Atisola.

US court sentences Nigerian to 4 years imprisonment over N340m email scam

Emeka Ndukwu will serve four years in jail in the United States.

Army intercepts suspected bandits in Nasarawa

The suspects claimed to be hunters going for a National Hunters Association meeting.

“My husband is a cultist, he has bewitched our children” – Woman tells court

A 56-year-old businesswoman, Grace Okonwa, has urged the court to dissolve her 33-year-old marriage.

Police arrest car snatcher with 12 vehicles in Rivers

A suspected car snatcher in Rivers State, Uche Ani, has been arrested.

JUST IN: Police arrest owner of tanker that caused Otedola bridge fire

The owner of the truck, Hassan Maikwe, a resident of Kano state, was arrested on Thursday.

Nigerian man caught with N48m worth of cocaine in India

Ozy Chukwudi, a 30-year-old Nigerian man was, on Wednesday, arrested with 155.5 grams of cocaine.

Benin prince arrested for defrauding job seekers of N19m in US

A Nigerian prince, Osmond Eweka has been accused of defrauding hundreds of job seekers in the United States.