•Protesters Amnesty International has claimed that 13 persons were killed in the first day of the nationwide protests that hit parts of the country, calling for a probe. In a public statement today, the humanitarian group listed the states where the killings took place. It said six persons were killed in Suleja, Niger state, with […]
•Deadly airstrike on Gaza An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed two Al Jazeera journalists yesterday as Benjamin Netanyahu’s military continued its war in the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli forces targeted a car carrying reporter Ismail al-Ghoul and cameraperson Rami al-Rifi, both 27, killing them instantly, along with a child who was t...
•An explosion At least 19 people were killed after an Improvised Explosive Device(IED) suspected to be planted by Boko Haram insurgents went off at a local joint in Kawuri village, Konduga Local government area of Borno State, yesterday. The incident happened three days after insurgents attacked a police station at Jakana town in the same [&he...
•Smoke billows during Israeli bombardment of Khiam in south Lebanon Hamas said today its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in an Israeli strike in Iran, where he had been attending the inauguration of the country’s new president. Haniyeh’s killing came after Israel yesterday struck a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Beirut, killing ...
•UK police Two children have died and nine have been injured, six critically, after a series of stabbings at a children’s dance class in Southport yesterday. Two adults are also in critical condition after what police described as a “ferocious attack”, reports AFP. The stabbings took place at a Taylor Swift-themed yoga and dance class [&hellip...
A murder suspect, Kehinde Ganiyu, 50, has disclosed that he killed and used his sick friend’s throat for ritual soap in a bid to seek prosperity. He added that he visited his sick friend at Odebiyi’s compound, Oba-Oke in the Olorunda local government area of Osun State on Thursday July 18, 2024, and suddenly had […]
•Philip Shaibu A policeman, Inspector Onu Ako, was killed yesterday during a homecoming reception for the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu. The policeman was attached to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Monday Okpebholo, in the forthcoming September 21, 2024 governorship election in the state, reports...
•Late Francis Palowei Some youths from Amassoma, the host community of Niger Delta University (NDU) located at the Wilberforce Island axis of the community have killed a final-year student from the Social Science Education department of the institution, identified as Francis Palowei, over N150 levy at a sand dump. A resident of the community w...
•Benue State Police PRO, SP Catherine Sewuese Anene The Police Command in Benue today said suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked Egwuma community in Agatu Local Government Area and killed five persons. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene, confirmed the development today, reports NAN. Anene said the Command had deployed add...
A secondary school building has collapsed in Plateau States killing at least 12 persons and leaving dozens of others injured. The Frontier earlier reported that activities at Saints Academy and its immediate environment in Busa Buji, Jos North, were disrupted this morning when the school’s two-story building caved in on students and their teac...

