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‘1,347 Nigerians died from road accidents in 2026 Q1’

‘1,347 Nigerians died from road accidents in 2026 Q1’

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in a report released on Tuesday, said that 1,347 Nigerians died in the first quarter of 2026 from 2,720 road ...

Woman sets husband, co-wife, children ablaze in Kano

Woman sets husband, co-wife, children ablaze in Kano

A 28-year-old woman, Firdausi Musa, and her two young children sustained severe burns after her co-wife, Maryam Muhammad, allegedly doused them with p ...

Mother testifies against son in murder case

Mother testifies against son in murder case

Rukayya Yakubu, the mother of Umar Awwalu, who is standing trial over the murder of two housewives, Hauwa’u Yakubu and Zahra’u Aliyu, has testified ag ...

Bandits attack Kano community, kill 5

Bandits attack Kano community, kill 5

Bandits on Monday evening attacked the Yankamaye community in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State, killing five people and injuring four othe ...

Museveni sworn in as Uganda’s president for 7th term

Museveni sworn in as Uganda’s president for 7th term

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, 81, has been sworn in for a seventh term, extending his 40-year tenure following a landslide victory in controversi ...