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4 policemen killed in Enugu checkpoint attack

Four policemen have been killed by unidentified assailants in Enugu State, Daily Trust can confirm. The attack occurred on Sunday evening at the popul

Death toll rises to 30 in Jigawa flood as 9,366 displaced

No fewer than 30 people have been killed and 9,366 others displaced by severe flooding in Jigawa State. The floods have also ravaged 7,379 hectares of

Mob lynches 2 suspected armed robbers in Bauchi

Two suspected armed robbers have been lynched by a mob in Bauchi State after they were accused of killing a commercial motorcycle operator and stealin

Police rescues 2 farmers, arrests gunrunners, informant in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued two farmers in Kuriga village after its operatives thwarted a kidnapping attempt. The command also arreste

7.9 million people in insurgency ravaged states need help – UNOCHA

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has said 7.9 million Nigerians are in urgent need of humanitarian aid