•Fire outbreak A man, his wife, and three children have lost their lives in an inferno at the Kofar Sauri community in the metropolitan area of Katsina State. The incident which occurred in the early hours of today, also saw most of the household items burnt beyond recognition, reports The Guardian. A source from the […]
•Empty bunk beds inside a student dormitory at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Niger State Parents of dozens of children kidnapped last week from a Catholic school in Nigeria are desperate for their release, with one father crying out that his son is so young he has not yet learned to speak. Armed gangs […]
•Terrorists At least 11 residents of Isapa, a community close to Eruku in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been abducted. The attack happened barely 24 hours after victims abducted during a church service were released, reports Daily Trust. A Christ Apostolic Church in Ekuru was holding a thanksgiving service to celebrate the [...
•Fire outbreak Two children have died in a late-night fire that swept through a cluster of makeshift homes in the Rumuola area of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State. The fire, which occurred around 10 p.m. yesterday near the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, destroyed the settlement and displaced about 27 families. Properties worth...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun A disturbing incident has sparked widespread outrage in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, after a police inspector brutally assaulted his three children over allegations of witchcraft. The incident, which occurred weekend, has led to the arrest of the accused police inspector, simply identified as John, attached to the ...
Following a nationwide investigation, operatives of the Anambra State Police Command attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Gender Section, successfully rescued two missing children, namely: Sunday Aliya (14 years) and Ebenezer Emmanuel (12 years), after nine months of intensive and intelligence-led investigation that e...
•Snapchat, Apple and YouTube The European Union today demanded digital giants, including Snapchat and YouTube, to explain how they are protecting children from online harm, as all but two member states signalled openness to restricting social media access for minors. The European Union has stringent rules regulating the digital space, includin...
E-cigarettes are fuelling an “alarming” new wave of nicotine addiction, with millions of children now hooked on vaping, the World Health Organisation warned today. In countries that have the data, children are on average nine times more likely than adults to vape, the WHO said. The UN health agency said the industry was promoting vapes [&helli...
•Bandits Bandits have abducted a woman and her two children in Kogi State and have imposed multi-million-naira levies on farming communities in Niger State as conditions for peace. In Kogi State, bandits invaded the house of one Tokpe Gody at Bareke-Egbe in Yagba West Local Government Area around 2am yesterday, abducting his wife and two [&hel...
•Bandits Armed bandits stormed Bareke in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, kidnapping a woman and her two children in a brazen early morning assault around 2 a.m. today. The woman’s husband managed to flee but sustained injuries during the escape. Local sources reported the attack occurred near the home of Senator […...
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