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Nine killed, two injured in various attacks in Kaduna

Nine persons have been killed in various attacks in Chikun, Zangon Kataf, Igabi and Zaria local government areas of Kaduna State, according to a security report. A statement issued by the Kaduna State Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home…

Truck crushes tricyclist to death in Ibadan

A tricyclist, who was later identified as Kayode, has been crushed to death in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was gathered that the middle-aged man was crushed to death on Thursday during a road accident involving an articulated truck…

Police arrest three suspected POS fraudsters in Kano

Police in Kano State have arrested three suspected fraudsters who specialized in defrauding POS agents, filling stations and super markets. This was contained in a press statement signed by the spokesman of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, and issued…

Bandits kill seven, injure many in Plateau market

Piano market in Pinau community of Wase local government area of Plateau State was on Sunday evening invaded by unknown gunmen who killed about seven persons. The gunmen also injured many villagers during the attack. The attackers stormed the market…

Fire guts petrol station in Anambra

Fire on Sunday night gutted a petrol station near Boromeo roundabout in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State. It was gathered that a petrol-laden tanker exploded and burst into flames while waiting to have the fuel discharged. According to…