Metro
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Mob attacks police officers, tear uniforms to pieces, free suspects from court — report
Following the attack which occurred Tuesday, there is tension in Ogwashi-Uku community after the police launched a manhunt for the attackers.
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9 reportedly killed, 7 hospitalised as bandits raid Plateau village hours after Tinubu rally
Although President Muhammadu Buhari of the APC has dealt with Boko Haram terrorists, he seemed to be lost on how to address the scourge of village-raiding bandits who are notorious for attacking farming settlements and kidnapping for ransom.
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Nigeria: ‘General’ inflation hits 17-year high, food inflation now 23.72 per cent
Nigeria’s inflation rate jumped to a 17-year high of 21.09% in October 2022, representing a 0.32% point increase from 20.77% recorded last month, National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) report show.
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‘Organ harvesting’: Ekweremadu’s alleged victim admits he’s 21 but court refuses to grant ex-Senate president, wife bail
A Westminster Magistrates Court in the United Kingdom, on Wednesday, ruled that David Nwamini Ukpo, the alleged kidney donor for the daughter of Senator Ike Ekweremadu, is not 15 years old.
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‘I’m disappointed in you,’ Buhari tells Nigerian security chiefs after visiting bombed Kuje prison
President Muhammadu Buhari says he can’t wrap his head around how terrorists were able to get away with their attack on Kuje prison.
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Gunmen rob, rape NYSC corps members inside Uyo lodge
Gunmen have attacked Corpers’ Lodge at Udo Ekong Ekwere street, off Information Drive, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital and robbed the occupants even after raping the female ones.
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Buhari visits Kuje prison after terrorist attack as 63 Boko Haram inmates, 443 others remain missing
An official said four inmates and a security official were killed during the attack.
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Hajj: Despite paying N2.4 million, Nigerian pilgrims stranded, left to sleep outside in Mecca
Some Nigerian Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia have lamented the non-provision of accommodation for them since the day they arrived in the Islamic holy land.
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Disgraced ‘supercop’ Abba Kyari taken out of Kuje prison, many inmates missing after terrorist bombing — report
Most of the 700 inmates at the Kuje correctional facility in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory have reportedly escaped.