Metro
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97 bodies recovered after Kebbi boat tragedy — Governor Bagudu
A boat from Lokon Minna, Niger, conveying traders, artisanal miners, and other passengers, capsized at Warrah, Ngaski, killing more than 100 people on June 2. Twenty-two persons were rescued.
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Oyo: ‘Fulani herdsmen’ invade Igangan, slaughter residents, burn houses, cars
A local who recorded a video of the aftermath urged protesters to shut down Nigeria to stop the "Fulani invaders".
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Bandits kill 88 in Kebbi villages — police
The Police Command in Kebbi on Saturday confirmed that bandits killed 88 people in Danko/Wasagu local government area of the state.
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Police wrongly paraded innocent Igbo boys as unknown gunmen — report
Five more innocent residents of Imo state who were wrongly arrested and labelled by the police have been released from custody.
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‘Drunk Nigerian soldier kills Customs officer near Seme border’
The soldier, according to residents, was said to be under the influence of alcohol.
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Police to the rescue as bandits attack Fulani herdsmen in Zamfara
Bandits have attacked a Fulani settlement on the outskirts of Anka town along the Bagega-Anka Road in Zamfara state.
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Gunmen release abducted school worker in Ondo
The gunmen, who rode on motorcycles, had crossed the bus belonging to Chimola School around 6:45am when the driver was on a routine of picking pupils.
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Nigerian soldiers, police loot shops in search for Ahmed Gulak killers — traders
The looting, according to the traders, took place while the security agencies were searching for the killers of Ahmed Gulak, former adviser to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan.
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Gunmen hijack Ondo school bus, kidnap staff
The gunmen abducted a school employee who was on duty to convey students to school.
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Sex for grades: UNILAG sacks lecturers exposed by BBC report
One of the sacked lecturers doubled as a pastor