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Kaduna Priest Raises Alarm as Bandits Abduct Catechist, Pregnant Wife, 30 Others
Bandits broke into their village and abducted the catechist and his expectant wife, along with thirty other people, according to Rev. Fr. Linus Matthew Bobai, the parish priest of St.…
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Gunmen Abduct Police Inspector, Four Others in Edo
On February 8, suspected kidnappers reportedly carried out two separate attacks in Akoko Edo, Edo North Senatorial District, Edo State, abducting five people, including a Nigeria Police…
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Senegal University Student Dies Following Clashes With Police During Protest
The government of Senegal announced on Tuesday that a student had died as a result of altercations between students and police at a university in the west African nation over unpaid…
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Nine Worshippers Abducted During Night Vigil at Benue Church
During a vigil at St. John's Catholic Church in Ojije, Utonkon District of Ado Local Government Area, Benue State, at least nine worshippers were kidnapped on Sunday by alleged bandits.…
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Tanker Explosion Kills Driver and Conductor in Anambra
A tanker explosion on the Ihiala-Onitsha Road in the Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra on Sunday claimed the lives of two people, directly across from the Federal Road Safety…
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Boko Haram Ambushes Food Trucks, Sets Vehicles Ablaze on Maiduguri Route
Suspected rebels from the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram have stopped a convoy of trucks carrying food to Maiduguri, Borno State.
Three dump trucks and…
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Bandits Kill Three, Kidnap Catholic Priest and 10 Others in Kaduna
Ten people, including a Catholic priest named Rev. Fr. Nathaniel Asuwaye, were kidnapped by suspected bandits after a brutal raid on the Karku hamlet in Kaduna State's Kauru Local…
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Two Nigerians Arrested in India Over Fraud Allegations
Two Nigerian nationals were arrested by Gurgaon police cybercrime investigators in India for allegedly using WhatsApp to pose as directors of Indian businesses in order to swindle…
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Ogun Ambush: Customs Officer Dead as ₦3.32bn Smuggled Goods Are Recovered
Assistant Superintendent of Customs Mustapha Akiyode, one of the Nigeria Customs Service's personnel, was shot dead by suspected smugglers during an ambush in Ogun State, according to…
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UK Court Jails Nigerian Man for Life Over Girlfriend’s Murder
Adedapo Adegbola, 40, was sentenced to life in prison by a Nottingham Crown Court for the murder of Steph Irons, a 23-year-old university student and his ex-girlfriend.
Adegbola…
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