•Armed soldiers The village head of Odonget community in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State, Chief Richard Ahim Ayan, and other community leaders have decried an alleged military invasion of their village, which they said left families scattered and several residents missing. The traditional ruler and many villagers reportedly f...
•Bandits The head of Woro village in Kwara State, Umar Bio Salihu, has revealed that armed bandits attacked his community for nearly 10 hours before security forces arrived, leaving scores dead and villages razed. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News today, Salihu said distress calls to authorities were made shortly after the attack bega...
•Bandits inside bush The Village Head of Kurmin Wali community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr. Ishaku Dan’azumi, has disclosed that the bandits who abducted 177 Christian worshippers were sighted this morning moving with their captives around the Maro axis of the council area. Dan’azumi told our correspondent in a telephon...
A community on the Osun–Kwara boundary, Ora, was thrown into panic on Monday following a fatal attack by suspected gunmen. It was learnt yesterday that the attack claimed the life of a village head, identified simply as Dennis, while a retired Customs officer, Emmanuel Owolabi, was abducted, reports The PUNCH. Residents who spoke with our [&he...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen A village head and retired Headmaster, Zaki Aondohemba Isho and two others have been reportedly murdered by suspected armed Fulani herdsmen in a fresh attack on Ukohol community in Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. Ukohol community is less than 10 10-minute’ drive from the Yelewata community, where over 20...
•Emir Umar Faruq Umar The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Faruq Umar, has dethroned Iliya Mantau, the Village Head of Mantau, Yarmaulu ward, in the Baure Local Government Area of Katsina State, over his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and rape of a married woman. The emir announced that Iliya Mantau ceases to be the […]
•Governor Inuwa Yahaya The Gombe State Government has suspended the village head of Garin Majidadi in Akko Local Government Area, Mohammed Majidadi, over alleged theft. It also suspended the Councillor representing Kumo East Ward, Abdullahi M. Panda, reports Channels TV. Announcing this in a statement yesterday, the Secretary to the State Gove...
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