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Anambra: How pastor raped me on church altar – Victim
A 16-year-old schoolgirl, Precious Okafor, has revealed how a pastor in Anambra State sexually abused her during a purported deliverance session. Okafor spoke in an interview with ThePunch after being rescued by operatives of the Anambra State Specia
Again, suspected armed herders attack Benue community, kill one, injure others
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Suspected armed herdsmen have reportedly attacked Ikobi community in the Apa Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, killing one, Anyebe Shaibu, also known as Ochodo, and leaving some others injured. It was gathered that th
Gunmen kill Imo monarch, 5 others, burn corpses
By Emmanuel Iheaka Unidentified gunmen have killed the traditional ruler of Ochia Autonomous Community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze Paulinus Ekwueme, and five others in his entourage. A source in the community who pleaded a
Youths, residents protest incessant abductions, killings in Ondo
Youths and residents of Imafon, Igushin, and Ilado communities in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State on Saturday protested the wave of abduction and killings in the area. The protesters, who carried branches and barricaded the busy Shopr
B/Haram Attack: Zulum donates N50m to slain officer’s family
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has donated N50 million to the family of the late Lt. Col. OC Okolo, who was killed on February 16, during a Boko Haram attack at Mandaragirau in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State. Daily Trust report
Bandits kill 10 in Zamfara
The security situation in western Zamfara has deteriorated in the last few weeks. The post Bandits kill 10 in Zamfara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Bloody Holy Week: 147 killed in Nigeria
By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor Nigeria was soaked in blood during the 2026 Christian Holy Week, as no fewer than 147 persons were killed in a wave of coordinated attacks, communal clashes, terrorist raids and criminal violence across the countr
49 villagers, 10 bandits killed in fresh attacks
Fresh bandit attacks in Nigeria’s Kebbi, Kwara, and Plateau states leave dozens dead. Security forces respond to the violence, killing 10 terrorists. Read More: https://punchng.com/49-villagers-10-bandits-killed-in-fresh-attacks/
Nigerian migrant who failed UK driving tests kills pensioner in car crash
A Nigerian migrant who twice failed his UK driving test killed a pensioner in a horror crash after exploiting a learner licence loophole, an inquest has heard. Timothy Kusemi, 41, was driving unsupervised on a provisional licence when he hit 70-year-
Police Launch Manhunt As Armed Men Abduct Woman In Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command on Friday said that concerted efforts were on to ensure the safe return of a woman who was abducted in front of her house around the Bolumole area of Challenge in Ibadan. READ ALSO : Police Arrest Two Over Killing Of Moto