By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The Taraba State Government has deployed emergency relief materials to Binnari community in Karim Lamido Local Government Area, less than 24 hours after a deadly bandit raid left more than forty residents dead and several households displaced. The assessment team included the members representing Karim Lamido Constituencies at the Taraba State House of Assembly, Hon.
The death toll from a suspected bandit attack on Binnari community in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State has risen from the 10 initially reported by the police to 50, according to community accounts. The member representing Karim II State Constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly, Anas Shuaibu, described the attack as “one attack too many” and called on the neighbouring Plateau State Government to strengthen security along the border.
The French government says more than 1,000 people were arrested following nationwide protests on Saturday. Police and elite security forces were out in force across the country as clashes broke out.
Police identified the arrested person as Babu, a resident of Keelavalam village on the outskirts of Vellore town; police said that investigations by central agencies found that a Pakistani agent got in touch with Babu through WhatsApp a year ago
The accused have been asked to appear before the Chief Judicial Magistrate on October 27, 2026
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 34-year-old South African woman, Qhina Beauty, with 36.65 kilogrammes of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State. Beauty was arrested at the departure hall of the MMIA on October 7, 2026, on her way to South Africa.
The deceased’s husband and was arrested in Kirongwe, Shirati District, where he was reportedly...
Police arrested 1,314 people in weekend protests across France, the interior ministry said Sunday, adding that 53 officers were hurt in clashes. Late Saturday, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez spoke of two serious injuries among protesters: one in Toulouse and one in Clermont-Ferrand. – Protesters hurt – The Toulouse prefecture, which reports to the interior ministry, told AFP that a 20-year-old man was seriously hurt with a wound to his hand.
Tirupati, Kadapa police clueless over the licensed, but unrecorded weapon
By Efe Onodjae A mother and her child have died after two heavily laden 20-foot container trucks overturned at Mile 2, near Freeman Market, inward Apapa, Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, said its rescue and recovery personnel responded to the scene to evacuate the victims and remove the wreckage.
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised six terrorists, arrested 11 suspected collaborators and received the surrender of a Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) member in Borno. It said troops of 29 Task Force Brigade Garrison, supported by Hybrid Force personnel, ambushed suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)/JAS terrorists along the Targejeri axis of Kaga at about 12:37 a.m. on Oct. 25.
Rivers United have established themselves as a difficult side to beat, but their trip to Bendel Insurance will provide a stern examination of their unbeaten run.
Twenty-two officers of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) are expected to visit Ghana from November 10 to 18, 2026, for a humanitarian outreach mission targeting underprivileged children and vulnerable communities. The connection was facilitated by William Apau, an NYPD officer and ALEO member popularly known as Ministerapau, who founded the Magho Foundation.
Two people, including a hunter and a traveller who was reportedly burnt to death inside his vehicle, died during the incident. Another hunter sustained gunshot injuries.
Thousands of Protestant Orange Order members have marched through Portadown, Northern Ireland.
By Haruna Aliyu,Birnin Kebbi Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued three kidnapped victims during an operation in Sakaba Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The development was disclosed in a statement made available to our correspondent on Sunday by the spokesman for the 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Lt. Col. Olaniyi Osoba.
After months on the run, Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang was allegedly attempting to sell a...
The judgment clears the way for affected community members to pursue civil compensation for...
Mr. Jaishankar cited the conflicts in Ukraine and the West Asia region curently underway, and asserted that India expresses global sentiment when it says that dialogue and diplomacy is the only solution
'Whether the impugned remarks actually violated the Constitution is a question to be determined...
The Katsina State Government says community hunters foiled a planned mass kidnapping in Gidan Wawo village, Kakumi Ward, Bakori Local Government Area, following a gun battle with suspected bandits that left 14 of the attackers dead. However, at about 1:31 p.m. the same day, the bandits attacked a private vehicle conveying four passengers from Kakumi Ward to Illela Market in Sokoto State and set it ablaze, trapping the occupants.
Police have taken into custody the minor driver, reportedly the son of a senior judge; the police have registered a case against the driver on charges of rash driving and rash or negligent act that does not amount to culpable homicide
Meanwhile, MNS leaders were also surprised by the removal of the documentary, considering it was screened in one of the party's shakhas on Saturday
The families at Peechumamidi fear their cracked houses will not withstand heavy rain