Pregnant woman, nine others feared k!lled as bandits attack Katsina community

A pregnant woman and nine others have been k!lled by suspected bandits who attacked the grain market in Guga village, Bakori Local Government Area, Katsina State, on Sunday,May 17,    According to reports, the bandits stormed the community in broad daylight and opened fire indiscriminately on traders and residents. They operated unhindered for several hours….

Military officer k!lled weeks to his wedding as suspected Lakurawa terrorists ambush troops in Sokoto

Suspected Lakurawa terrorists have allegedly k!lled seven soldiers in an ambush at Runji village, about 10 kilometres from IIIela town in IIIela Local Government Area of Sokoto State.   A government official in the area disclosed that a senior military officer, Lieutenant Abdullahi Ismail Chafe, was among those k!lled in the ambush.   It was…

Bandits behind Ogbomoso school abduction will face full wrath of the law- President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the “barbaric” killing of one of the abducted teachers from the Esiele community in Ogbomoso, Oyo state.   Gunmen attacked Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota, Community Grammar School, Esiele; and LA Primary School in Ogbomoso, all in Oriire LGA, Oyo state, last Friday, May 15.   In a statement…

President Tinubu condemns ‘barbaric’ k!lling of abducted Oyo teacher

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the k!lling of one of the teachers abducted from Aholo- Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.    Suspected bandits had invaded the community last Friday and abducted pupils, students, staff members from four schools.   The teacher, Michael Oyedokun, was beheaded in a video allegedly released…

“We’ve normalised choosing sides” — AY Makun speaks on relationship accountability and emotional neglect

Comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has shared his thoughts on relationships, emotional neglect, and accountability in a recent post on X.   According to him, society has become too quick to pick sides in relationship conflicts without properly examining what went wrong.   He noted that both emotional neglect and betrayal are painful…

Anambra govt introduces new burial law, bans presentation of cows and goats to bereaved families and restricts use of asoebi

The Anambra State Government has enacted strict new legislation to regulate funeral rites and curb extravagant burial practices across the state.   Passed by the State House of Assembly, the law aims to relieve bereaved families of the heavy financial burdens traditionally associated with funerals. Under the new regulations, midweek burials are strictly prohibited, and…