•Armed Fulani herdsmen No fewer than four people, including a mother and her son, were reportedly killed by suspected armed herders in two communities of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. Two others were said to be missing in the midday attack today, which occurred at Egwuma and Ogbai communities in the local government […]
An 18-year-old student, Moses Amarks, has been arrested by the police for staging his own abduction in a bid to extort ₦50 million from his mother. Amarks, a student of the College of Health, Kwamba, in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State, allegedly conspired with a friend, Emmanuel Moses, to carry out the plot, […]
The pain and trauma of the recent violence in Benue came into sharp focus as survivors of the Yelewata massacre shared harrowing experiences before a sombre audience. Some survivors who spoke at the News Central Town Hall held in Makurdi, yesterday, narrated how their relations and loved ones were murdered in cold blood, reports Daily [&hellip...
The mother of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist imprisoned in Egypt, has said she is willing to die on hunger strike if it means securing her son’s release. Laila Soueif, speaking from her hospital bed at St Thomas’ Hospital in London, made a desperate appeal to the UK Prime Minister to intervene directly […]...
•Leah Sharibu and her mother Rebecca Sharibu, mother of Christian schoolgirl Leah Sharibu abducted by Boko Haram in 2018, has marked her 22nd birthday in captivity, seven years after being taken from her school in Dapchi, Yobe State. Rebecca released a heartfelt video message on the occasion, expressing the overwhelming pain of their prolonged...
A distraught mother, Fijabi Oyindamola Omotayo, has taken to Facebook in tears, pleading with the public and security agencies to help find her missing son, Oladipupo Siwajuola, a student of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. In a live video shared on the platform, Omotayo recounted the last time she saw her son, reports The Nation....
•Mother of the missing child, Kelly Smith (R) A South African court today found a woman guilty of trafficking her six-year-old daughter, who has been missing for more than a year, in a case that has outraged the nation. The two-month trial heard statements from various witnesses that Racquel “Kelly” Smith had revealed to them […]
•Helicopter crashes into Hudson River killing all six onboard Six people including three children were killed after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York yesterday, sparking a major water rescue operation, authorities said. The crash killed all those onboard the aircraft: the pilot and a family from Spain. Two of t...
Tragedy struck on Ifie Road in Warri South Local Government Area on Friday afternoon as a woman identified simply as Joy and one of her children were crushed to death by a fuel tanker. The deceased and her three children were said to be riding on a commercial motorcycle on their way home from school […]
One of the children of the couple who killed each other on Tuesday at the Ita Eku area of Igirigiri, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has recounted how his parents engaged in a deadly machete fight that led to their deaths. The couple’s lifeless bodies were discovered in a pool of blood on Tuesday at their residence […]
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