POULTRY FARMER ABDUCTED IN OGUN, KIDNAPPERS DEMAND N500 MILLION RANSOM
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR A 33-year-old man named Mr Oreoluwa Osonuga, who owns a poultry farm, was taken by armed men at the Ikenne Farm Settlement...
TROOPS RESCUE 16 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN KOGI
Soldiers have saved 16 people who were taken hostage after fighting with people thought to be bandits in the Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi....
KIDNAP KINGPIN APPREHENDED IN ENUGU, RIFLES, CASH RECOVERED
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Troops from the 82 Division and Joint Task Force South East, along with people from the Department of State Services, caught a...
ISWAP SUFFERS MAJOR BLOW AS TROOPS ELIMINATE VIP ESCORT COMMANDER, OTHER FIGHTERS IN BORNO
By: Muftau Fatimo The Nigerian military has carried out airstrikes on Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) positions in Sambisa Forest, Borno State, killing a...
POLICE ARREST 56-YEAR-OLD MAN OVER ALLEGED ILLICIT DRUG DISTRIBUTION IN DELTA
By: Muftau Fatimo Operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) have arrested a 56-year-old man, Lucky Oyiboka, for allegedly distributing...
MOB KILLS TWO SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS IN WARRI
By: Muftau Fatimo An angry mob has reportedly lynched two suspected armed robbers while another suspect escaped during an incident...
POLICE RESCUE TEENAGERS TRAFFICKED TO IVORY COAST, ARREST TWO OTHERS IN CROSS RIVER
By: Muftau Fatimo The Nigeria Police have rescued two teenage girls who were allegedly trafficked from Ogoja in Cross River State to Ivory Coast, where...
19-YEAR-OLD STRUCK DOWN BY THUNDER IN ENUGU COMMUNITY
HOTJIST NEWS A 19-year-old man named Chukwujekwu Eyah is said to have been killed by lightning while sleeping with four other boys at his maternal...
KANO FIRE SERVICE RESCUES 16 FROM COLLAPSED BUILDING
By: Muftau Fatimo The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed that 16 people were trapped following the collapse of a building in the Dan Dishe...
VIDEO: SANWO-OLU INSPECTS VANDALISED FESTAC-ALAKIJA BRIDGE, ASSURES LAGOSIANS OF SAFETY
By: Muftau Fatimo Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday conducted an on-the-spot inspection of the Festac-Alakija Bridge following reports of vandalism that damaged parts...