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Two Persons, 40 Donkeys Die In Jigawa Road Accident

November 6, 2024 Musa Jibril

No fewer than two persons and forty donkeys were killed in a fatal motor accident at Shiwarin town in Kiyawa local Government, Jigawa State. This was confirmed by the spokesman…

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Cleric Bags Life Imprisonment For Defiling Minor

November 4, 2024 Musa Jibril

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced an Islamic cleric, Alani Rafiu, to life imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old year girl (name withheld). In his judgement,…

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Edo Taskforce On Anti-Cultism Arrest Eiye, Vikings Members

October 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Edo State Special Taskforce on Anti-Cultism on Wednesday said some suspects have been arrested in the renewed violent clash between members of the Eiye and Vikings confraternities in the…

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Edo: Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Auchi

October 28, 2024 Musa Jibril

Gunmen on Sunday evening abducted Reverend Father Thomas Oyode, the rector of the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary, Ivhianokpodi, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. Following the abduction, the…

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BREAKING: Popular Anglican Priest Kidnapped

October 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

An Anglican priest, Ven David Arinze Ajaefobi, identified as the Archdeacon of Oyi Central Archdeaconry and Vicar of St James’ Parish in Awkuzu, has reportedly been kidnapped. Sources informed Ejes…

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Gombe Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing Abducted Nephew

October 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

A 21-year-old Mubarak Haladu has been arrested by the Nigerian Police Force in Gombe state for kidnapping, culpable homicide, shop breaking, and theft. The suspect allegedly abducted his seven-year-old nephew,…

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59 Arrested In Abia For Environmental Offenses

October 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Fifty-nine defaulters were on Saturday, arrested in various parts of Umuahia and brought to the Abia State Environmental Court for contravening Abia State government’s basic environmental laws. They were picked…

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VeryDarkMan Under Investigation For Use Of Police Uniform

October 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Nigeria Police Force has distanced itself from the unauthorised use of its uniform and insignia by social media influencer, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan. The police said it…

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Police Arrest Woman Who Broke Stepson’s Bone With Pestle

October 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Enugu State Government has taken swift action regarding the disturbing case of Mrs. Ada Ogbogu, who allegedly assaulted her stepson with a pestle, causing serious harm. Commissioner for Children, Gender…

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Four Arraigned For Stealing Tiles Worth N200,000

October 25, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Police on Friday arraigned four persons before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly stealing tiles worth N200,000. The defendants; Olalekan Hamzat, 42, Olawale Oluwole, 44, Raman Olagbenjo,…

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Gunmen Kill Man, Abduct Daughter, Two Teenagers In Benue

October 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

Armed bandits have again attacked and killed a man, and abducted his daughter and two teenagers in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered from sources that…

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3 Feared Dead In Adamawa Canoe Mishap

October 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

One person has been confirmed dead and two others missing after a canoe mishap in Borong, a riverine community in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State. DAILY POST gathered…

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Edo: Angry Residents Almost Beat Suspected Thief To Death

October 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Angry residents at Luck Way in Ikpoba Hill area of Benin City have reportedly beaten a suspected armed robber to a pulp after he was allegedly caught stealing N400,000 and…

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Metal Thieves Vandalise Government Schools In Abia, Steal Roofing Sheets

October 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Governor Alex Otti’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma, has raised alarm about the activities of metal thieves who have vandalised and looted some government property. The affected…

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Bauchi Police Arrest Two JSS 3 Students For Alleged Theft Of 100 Phones

October 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended two teenage students in connection with a robbery at a mobile phone shop in Wunti Market, in the Bauchi metropolis. The suspects, both 15-year-old…

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Four Lebanese Troops Killed In Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

October 14, 2024 Musa Jibril

Four Lebanese Soldiers Fall as Fighting Intensifies Between Hezbollah and Israel The conflict between Hezbollah and Israel has claimed the lives of four Lebanese soldiers. Other 12 soldiers from the…

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4 Reportedly Dead As Trailer Fell Into Ditch In Ogbomosho [PHOTOS]

October 11, 2024 Musa Jibril

Four people have reportedly died after a trailer fell into a ditch along the old Oyo-Ogbomosho Road. DAILY POST learnt that several other people also sustained various degrees of injuries…

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Boat Mishap Claims 21 Lives In Lagos, 11 Rescued

October 8, 2024 Musa Jibril

A boat accident has claimed no fewer than 21 lives at Imore town in the Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos State. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who…

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ISWAP Invades Geidam Town In Yobe, Kills Resident, Destroys Properties

October 5, 2024 Musa Jibril

In the early hours of Saturday, militants from the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, launched a deadly attack on Geidam town in Yobe State, killing one resident and causing…

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Nigeria Police Arrest Four Over Alleged Sextortion, Romance Scam

September 27, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center, NPF-NCCC has arrested at least four suspects in connection with an alleged case of sextortion and romance scam. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa…

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