Ten passengers were killed in an auto crash along Serti-Bali Road in Taraba State on Monday when a bus conveying twenty-two passengers from Gembu to Jalingo crashed at Garbabi, close to Bali town. Daily Trust gathered that the driver of…
Police raid Imo forest ,arrest 5 suspected Fulani abductors
Sequel to a viral video at the weekend where two decomposing corpses were discovered in a forest in Avu,Owerri Local Government Area, the Imo State police command swung into action and arrested five suspects in relation to the crime. The…
I was threatened for linking powerful Nigerians to illegal mining -Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has confirmed that he has been receiving life-threatening messages over his comment on banditry associated with illegal mining in Nigeria. He confirmed this during a visit to the explosion site in Ibadan,…
Drug War: NDLEA officers attacked, engaged in gunfight in Edo forest
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have repelled a rain of bullets from armed hoodlums who blocked all roads in Opuje community, Owan West local government area of Edo State, to prevent the anti-narcotic operatives from accessing…
3 killed in Turkey in helicopter crash during firefighting
Three people have been killed in a helicopter crash in western Turkey during a firefighting operation to extinguish a forest fire, local media reported on Monday. According to the report, the helicopter crashed on Saturday while the crew was trying…
Rain puts out some of Bolivia’s wildfires (Guardian)
Heavy rain that has drenched eastern Bolivia’s Chiquitania tropical savanna has put out fires that have ravaged millions of hectares in recent months, authorities said Sunday. “It has rained all across Chiquitania. And our satellite no longer shows any active…