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Gunmen free kidnapped, Imo bishop’s wife

Gunmen kidnap five-day-old baby in Kogi community

April 22, 2019 7:43 am

A five-day-old baby allegedly abducted in their home in Ijagbe commmunity, Mopa-Muro Local Government Area, Kogi, is yet to be found 10 days after the incident.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the incident occurred at about 8 p.m. on April 11 when the gunmen invaded the home of Mr Tosin Ojuola and at gun point, forced his wife to surrender the child to them.

Narrating the incident at Police Headquarters, Lokoja, on Sunday, Ojuola told NAN that he left home barely 10 minutes when the gunmen arrived and invaded his apartment, beat up his wife and asked …

Two hospitalised as fire ravages Lagos community

March 26, 2019 9:22 pm

A woman and a young boy were injured yesterday when fire swept through the Hausa community in Orile-Agege, Lagos.

They are at the Agege General Hospital.

The fire, said to have been caused by power surge, raged for several hours, destroying shops, houses and goods.

Falana urges International Community to sanction El-Rufai

February 20, 2019 10:50 pm

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, has disclosed that the actions of Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State, has confirmed that the general election will be a ‘do-or -die affair.’

Responding to the governor’s “body bag” threat, Falana said the prosecution of the governor will commence as soon as his tenure is over.

He asked the international community that has promised to impose visa ban on those inciting violence to make an example of the governor.