Eight Die In Clashes Over Jerusalem Holy Site
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Police, Boko Haram Fighters Exchange Gunfire In Kano
Policemen engaged suspected members of the Boko Haram sect in a gun battle in Kano on Sunday morning. It was gathered that the police officers…
Over 150 Killed In Cross River Communal Clash
The Director General of Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Mr. John Inaku has said that over 150 people have been killed during a…
You Can’t Force Us Off Lagos Roads – FRSC Dares Ambode
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said it has the right to operate both on the highways and within the cities. Lagos State Governor,…
My Husbands Orders Me To Knee Down, Stretch My Hands While Flogging Me – Woman Cries Out
39-year-old housewife, name given as Yemisi Akinwunmi, has told a customary court sitting in Agege, Lagos, how her husband ordered her to kneel down and…
Ile-Ife Clash: Court Remands Monarch, Pastor, Others In Prison
An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo has ordered that suspects arrested in connection with the Ile-Ife clash be remanded in prison pending the…
Why I Was Silent During The Ile-Ife Crisis – Emir Sanusi
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has given reasons for his silence on the crisis that rocked Ile-Ife in Osun State recently. Sanusi while…
Breaking News: 15 Killed As Herdsmen Clash With Farmers Again In Benue
Renewed hostilities between herdsmen and farmers in Benue state has led to the death of 15 people. The hostilities were experienced in Kwande, Nzaav and…
Hameed Ali, N/Assembly Clash Over Summon, Seeks New Date
Hameed Ali, comptroller-general of the Nigerian Customs Service, says he cannot appear before the upper chamber of the national assembly on Wednesday because the day…
Tonto Dikeh Drunk, Pulled A Gun, Destroyed Husband’s Properties Worth $15,000 – Ghana Police
It has emerged that Nollywood actress, Tonto Wigo Charity Dikeh was arrested on June 9, 2015 after she allegedly aimed a gun at his ex-husband’s…
Soldiers, Police Repel Attack On Ogun Customs Headquarters
There were pandemonium and tension in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital as dozens of soldiers and anti – riot Policemen battled to repel a mob…
Osun Government Declares 2-day Curfew Over Ile-Ife Ethnic Clash
The Government of Osun State has declared a two-day curfew in the entire Ile-Ife. This has been compelled by the breach of the peace in…
19 Ibadan Polytechnic Students Arrested For Invading Police Headquarters, Injuring Officer
Nineteen students of the Polytechnic of Ibadan including their Students Union Government (SUG), President Oluwadamilola Peter Edema were arrested on Friday for invading the Oyo…
Ajimobi, Olubadan Clash Over Community Leader’s Appointment
The appointment of Baale of Ejioku, Prince Bashiru Adesina by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji Aje Ogungunniso 1 four weeks ago has pitched…
Ten Feared Killed In OPC, Police Clash In Ibadan
No fewer than ten people were feared killed in Ibadan on Tuesday as men of the Nigeria Police, Oyo State command engaged each other in…
Three Feared Dead In Ekiti Fracas
…soldiers deployed, police sue for peace Three persons were feared killed in the violence that broke out between drivers’ union and butchers in Ado Ekiti,…
Masked Hoodlums On Rampage In Oyo, Injure Many, Sack Market
Rival gangs of thugs, including females, unleashed violence on Akesan area of Oyo town Wednesday, injuring many, destroying several vehicles and shutting down one of…
Breaking News : Jonathan, Buhari’s Transition Committees Clash
A disagreement has broken out between the transition committees of President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari as the president accused the Buhari team of…
At Least 23 Killed In Benue Communal Clashes- Police
At least 23 villagers have died in clashes between two mainly fishing and farming communities in central Nigeria’s Benue state, police said today. “Some 23…
Two Killed As Fulani, Yoruba Clash In Kwara
No fewer than two persons have been reportedly killed following a communal clash between Bororo-Fulani traders and Yoruba ethnic group in Aro-Ago town in Kwara…
PDP, APC Supporters Clash In Ijegun Area Of Lagos
Even as several wards and units across the local government areas of Lagos State witnessed smooth and violence-free exercise in Saturday’s Governorship and House of…
90 killed, Many Injured As Fulani Herdsmen Clash With Benue Villagers
It was a bloody Sunday in Benue State after suspected Fulani herdsmen allegedly slaughtered over 90 persons, including women and children, at Egba village in…
