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Bayelsa Community Unrest Erupts After Protest Against Youth Arrests Turns Violent
Tension has gripped the Biseni clan in Bayelsa State as a protest by women against the arrest of several youths escalated into a violent confrontation with soldiers, resulting in injuries.
APC Chairman Yilwatda Supports Victims of Bokkos Attacks
APC National Chairman Professor Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe visited Bokkos, Plateau State, to offer relief and reconstruction support to victims of a recent deadly attack in Kawel community.
Three firefighters killed in Colorado-Utah border wildfire
Three firefighters died and two were injured while battling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border during a sudden burnover incident.
Four Men Receive 95-Year Prison Terms for Gang-Raping Minor in Niger State
A Minna court has sentenced four men to a total of 95 years in prison for the gang-rape of a 13-year-old girl in Kontagora, Niger State.
Violent Conflict Between Farmers and Herders Results in Twelve Injuries in Kano
A clash between farmers and herders in Kano State's Warawa Local Government Area has resulted in twelve injuries, prompting local authorities to call for peace and cover medical costs for victims.
LASTMA Launches 3367 Toll-Free Hotline to Improve Traffic Services
LASTMA has rolled out a new 3367 toll-free short code to simplify public reporting of traffic incidents and emergency needs across Lagos.
Search teams recover body of 15-year-old from reservoir
Specialist search teams recovered the body of a 15-year-old boy from Cowbury Reservoir in Stalybridge on Saturday night, while search efforts continue for a separate missing teenager in Salford.
Kogi Teacher Killed Following Disciplinary Action Against Student
A female teacher in Kogi State has died after a violent confrontation with a student's father following disciplinary action taken in the classroom.
Kaduna Government Pledges Support for Family of Murdered Teacher
Governor Uba Sani has announced that the Kaduna State government will support the family of Ummulkhairi Usman Aliyu, an Islamic teacher recently killed by a mob in Maraban Jos, while confirming that 41 suspects have been charged with homicide.
Jigawa Gas Explosion Destroys Multiple Shops and Vehicles
A gas explosion in Hadejia, Jigawa State, destroyed three shops and several vehicles on Saturday after an open flame ignited gas supplies during an unloading process.