Suspect dies in custody after health complication in Ogun

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Suspect dies in custody after health complication in Ogun   By: Zagazola Makama    A 44-year-old suspect, Ogunyemi Opeyemi, who was in police custody for a case of conspiracy and stealing, has died after developing breathing difficulties while in detention at a divisional police s...
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Police arrest man for attempted suicide in Ogun church premises

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Police arrest man for attempted suicide in Ogun church premises   By: Zagazola Makama    The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 29-year-old man, Victor Kalu, for attempted suicide at the premises of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) in Ibafo...
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Man dies after repeated attempts to recover seized motorcycle in Ogun

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Man dies after repeated attempts to recover seized motorcycle in Ogun   By: Zagazola Makama    The Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a community leader popularly known as “Youngest Baale” following the death of a man who collapsed after allegedly trying to r...
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One dead, 13 injured in Lagos gas explosion at fast food restaurant

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One dead, 13 injured in Lagos gas explosion at fast food restaurant   By: Zagazola Makama    The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the death of a 20-year-old female staff and injuries to 13 others following a gas explosion at a fast food restaurant in the Ajah area...
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One killed, three injured in communal clash over farmland in Niger State

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One killed, three injured in communal clash over farmland in Niger State   By: Zagazola Makama     One person has been confirmed dead and three others injured following a violent communal clash between Gpakpo and Gidigi communities in Katcha Local Government Area of Niger Sta...
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Six abducted as armed bandits invade Kontagora community in Niger State

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Six abducted as armed bandits invade Kontagora community in Niger State   By: Zagazola Makama     Armed bandits suspected to be insurgents have kidnapped six persons, including a mother and her six-month-old baby, during a midnight raid in Usubu Area of Kontagora, Niger State...
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One killed, another injured as gunmen invade Gari Village in Niger State

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One killed, another injured as gunmen invade Gari Village in Niger State By: Zagazola Makama Armed men have attacked Gari Village in Masamagu area of Niger State, killing one person and abducting another in a violent incident that occurred on Wednesday night. Zagazola Makama gathered that the att...
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Several feared dead as passenger boat capsizes on Shiroro Dam in Niger State

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Several feared dead as passenger boat capsizes on Shiroro Dam in Niger State   By: Zagazola Makama    A tragic boat mishap has occurred on the Shiroro Dam waterways in Niger State, with several passengers feared dead and rescue operations ongoing.   Sources told Zagazola Ma...
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Police arrest man for killing mother-in-law in Kogi over false theft alarm

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Police arrest man for killing mother-in-law in Kogi over false theft alarm   By: Zagazola Makama    The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a man, Yayu Musa, for allegedly killing his 50-year-old mother-in-law, Atayi Abdul, in Olla Community of Omala Local Government Area. &nb...
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Armed men kill herder, rustle cattle in Kaduna attack

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Armed men kill herder, rustle cattle in Kaduna attack   By: Zagazola Makama    Suspected cattle rustlers have killed a herder and stolen an unspecified number of cattle during an attack on a Ruga settlement in Joga Village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   Sou...
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Gunmen abduct pastor, two others on farm in Kajuru LGA

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Gunmen abduct pastor, two others on farm in Kajuru LGA    By: Zagazola Makama    Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted three persons, including a clergyman, at Bauda Village in Maro Community, Kajuru Local Government Area.   Sources told Zagazola Makama that the...
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Man kills ex-girlfriend’s mother, injures ex in machete attack on Borno farm

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Man kills ex-girlfriend’s mother, injures ex in machete attack on Borno farm   By: Zagazola Makama    Tragedy struck in Dille District of Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State on Saturday when a man identified as Abubakar Ijidai allegedly attacked his former girlfriend...
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Troops neutralise three terrorist kingpins in Sokoto ambush

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Troops neutralise three terrorist kingpins in Sokoto ambush   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY) have neutralised three notorious terrorist kingpins during a successful ambush operation in Sabon Birni Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State.  ...
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Troops neutralise three terrorist kingpins in Sokoto ambush

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Troops neutralise three terrorist kingpins in Sokoto ambush   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY) have neutralised three notorious terrorist kingpins during a successful ambush operation in Sabon Birni Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State.  ...
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Amnesty International must stop defending dangerous falsehoods in the name of free speech

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Amnesty International must stop defending dangerous falsehoods in the name of free speech By: Zagazola Makama Once again, Amnesty International has taken a predictable but deeply troubling stance, this time, condemning the lawful detention of a social media influencer, Ghali Isma’il, who is faci...
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Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Limankara,Gwoza LGA, recover arms and equipment

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Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Limankara,Gwoza LGA, recover arms and equipment By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation Hadin Kai have repelled a midnight attack by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on a military position at Limankara, along the Gwoza road in Borno St...
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NAF Commences Specialized Training on Anti-UAV Radar System in Maiduguri

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NAF Commences Specialized Training on Anti-UAV Radar System in Maiduguri     The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced specialized training for a new set of personnel on the 612A Anti-UAV Radar System, as part of its efforts to strengthen counter-drone operations in the North-East. &n...
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Teenager butchered in suspected ritual killing in Ogun, one arrested

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Teenager butchered in suspected ritual killing in Ogun, one arrested   By: Zagazola Makama     A 16-year-old boy, Lawal Wahab, has been gruesomely murdered in Igbile area of Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State in what authorities suspect to be a ritual killing. &...
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Security operatives arrest 22 suspected Aiye cultists in Ogun, including two soldiers

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Security operatives arrest 22 suspected Aiye cultists in Ogun, including two soldiers   By: Zagazola Makama    Security operatives in Ogun have arrested 22 suspected members of the Aiye confraternity during a coordinated raid at Hilltop Hotel in Osiele, Odeda Local Government Area...
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Three missing after boat carrying passengers, vehicles capsizes in Taraba

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Three missing after boat carrying passengers, vehicles capsizes in Taraba   By: Zagazola Makama    At least three persons, including a two-year-old child, are missing after a boat capsized on Friday night while ferrying passengers and vehicles across the Namnai River in Taraba Sta...
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  1. Indian factory manager slumps, dies in Edo community
  2. Elderly farmer murdered on Gombe farm
  3. Security forces arrest 25 suspected IPOB/ESN members in Enugu, recover firearms
  4. Mob kills suspected criminal in Benue community
  5. Two hunters killed, four injured in armed bandits’ ambush in Niger

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