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40 feared dead in fresh attacks in Plateau community

At least 40 persons are feared dead after unknown gunmen reportedly attacked Zurak village in Wase LGA of Plateau state on Monday evening, May 20.  According to Daily Trust, residents of the community said they could not immediately report the...

I have been told EFCC takes orders from highest bidder – Oba of Benin

Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of taking instructions from the highest bidders while handling petitions from his palace.  The revered monarch stated this during the welcoming of Effa Okim,...

Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Adamawa

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a priest serving with the Yola Catholic Diocese, Very Rev. Fr. Oliver Buba.  The incident occurred during the early hours of Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in the priest's rectory at St. Rita’s Catholic...

We know all the “bad” legal things we can do to her – South African man says as his father’s widow refuses to leave...

A South African man, Malebo, has threatened to resort to ‘bad’ legal means after his father's widow allegedly refused to leave their house.  The man, in a series of posts on X platform on Tuesday, May 21, claimed that his...

One dead, many injured on London-Singapore flight after turbulence hit mid-flight

A 73-year-old British man has died and more than 30 other people have been injured on a Singapore Airlines flight from London which was hit by severe turbulence.  The Singapore-bound Boeing 777-300ER was diverted to Bangkok, making an emergency landing...