Kills

Three children of same parents, their mother and another child have been burnt to death in an early morning inferno on Friday in Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident, which has…
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Two ‘high profile’ Boko Haram commanders have been killed during a clearance operation by troops of 25 Task Force Brigade Chibok and 28 Task Force Brigade Damboa. The killed commanders were identified as Abu Rajal and Tuja Sai’inna Banki.…
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Tragedy struck on Friday as the convoy of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, hit and killed two women in Abua, Abua/Odual Local Government Area of the state. According to Punch, the…
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The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the killing of a man and his three children by his wife, who also took her life. “The man, Mr Nicholas Adetsav, a staff of Makurdi Local Government Council, and his children, were killed on…
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An aircraft with 189 passengers on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia’s island of Java on Monday. The plane crashed shortly after takeoff from the capital on its way to the country’s tin-mining hub,…
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The Nigerian Army on Saturday said two persons were killed by Boko Haram insurgents at Kuwa-Yangewa village on Maiduguri-Damboa Road in Borno State. The Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division Brig.-Gen. Abdulamalik Biu,, said…
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A prominent Boko Haram Commander, Ali Gaga has been killed by other Commanders of the terrorist group while planning to surrender to the military authorities and escape with about 300 captives from their den, a competent source disclosed.…
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A Ghanaian, Bonga Augustus, on Thursday in Baba Ijebu Village, Akanran, Ona Ara council area of Ibadan, Oyo State, killed his wife and himself with an axe. It was gathered that Augustus, said to be in his 60s, also used the axe to…
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The latest situation report on flooding from the National Emergency Management Agency  put the number of deaths caused by large-scale floods in 12 states at 199. The report indicated that a total of 176,299 persons had been displaced,…
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Yobe state government has confirmed 906 fresh cases of cholera with 61 deaths and 50 others still on admission in hospitals across the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Muhammad Kawuwa, stated this in a statement in Damaturu on…
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