The Police Command in Benue on Monday said suspected herders attacked Egwuma community in Agatu Local Government Area and killed five persons. The State’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria…
Machete-wielding man injures five in attack in Switzerland
A man wielding a machete injured a pregnant woman, a baby and three other people in an attack in the Swiss city of St. Gallen on Thursday, police said on Friday. The alleged perpetrator is a 34-year-old man who was…
2 soldiers injured as bandits attack military base in Niger
Two soldiers have been injured following a bandit attack on a military base in Tegina, in the Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. A bandit leader was also killed in the attack which happened in the early hours of…
Cowardly rapist bursts into tears while being sentenced for brutal attack
A rapist who filmed his ‘sadistic’ attack on a vulnerable homeless woman wailed in the dock after he was found guilty. Liam Stimpson, 24, targeted his 40-year-old victim in the early hours of December 27 last year after spending Boxing…
1 killed as Customs, Army repel smugglers attack in Lagos
The Federal Operations Unit Zone A (FOU A) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday night, stated that it’s officers in collaboration with men of the Nigerian Army, have successfully repelled an attack from a smuggling gang, killing one…
North Korea flies rubbish-filled balloons to South in ‘tit-for-tat’ attack
North Korea has sent hundreds of balloons loaded with rubbish and faeces across the heavily fortified border to the South. The South Korean military released photos on Wednesday, some showing rubbish strewn around collapsed balloons, with the word “excrement” written…
Hoodlums attack Lagos police station
Panic ensued in a section of Lagos State on Monday when more than 100 hoodlums stormed the Ipaja Police Station. It was gathered that the attack resulted in a gun battle between the thugs and police officers during which several…
Ganduje donates N5m, rice to victims of Kano Mosque attack
Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has donated N5 million to victims of the recent attack on Gadan Mosque in Gezawa Local Government in Kano. The former governor also gave 50 bags of rice…
40 killed, houses burnt in Plateau community attack
Suspected bandits have reportedly killed over 40 persons after they attacked Zurak village in Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. Our correspondent learnt that several houses were also set ablaze by the bandits during the attack,…
2 killed, 7 abducted in Ebonyi community attack
Two persons have been killed in an attack at Ikachi village in the Akparata area of Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Seven others were abducted in the incident. The spokesman of the Ebonyi State Police Command…
