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Sun, 25 Apr 2021 21:41:32 +0000Gunmen Attack, Shoot Motorists On Imo Highway Hours After Attack On Governor’s Residence
Some motorists have been shot by gunmen in an attack currently ongoing in Owerri, Imo State capital, SaharaReporters has learnt.
Some gunmen on Sunday evening blocked Owerri-Okigwe Road, robbing motorists and shooting indiscriminately.
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Sun, 25 Apr 2021 20:33:00 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: 30 Nigerian Soldiers Killed As Boko Haram Sacks Military Base In Borno
Militants from the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād on Sunday attacked a Nigerian Army location at 156 Battalion in M...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 20:27:14 +0000
BREAKING: IPOB Appoints New Commander For Eastern Security Network, Mocks Nigerian Army
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday says the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the military wing of the group, has got a new commander.
This is coming barely 24 hours after men of the Nigeria Police Force and their counterparts fr...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 18:36:12 +0000
UPDATE: Many Feared Dead As Boko Haram Burns Military Base, Houses, Shops In Borno
Many residents of Mainok in Borno state and men of the Nigerian army are feared dead after Boko Haram insurgents attacked the community on Sunday, multiple security sources have told SaharaReporters.
Mainok is the headquarters of the Kaga Lo...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 18:15:56 +0000
UPDATE: Gunmen Kill Three Soldiers, Five Other Security Operatives In Rivers
Gunmen have attacked four checkpoints along the busy Port Harcourt-Owerri Road, killing about eight security operatives.
It was gathered that the gunmen started their operations around 8pm on Saturday from Elele to Omagwa in Ikwerre Local Go...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 18:15:55 +0000
UPDATE: Gunmen Kill Three Soldiers, Five Other Security Operatives In Rivers
Gunmen have attacked four checkpoints along the busy Port Harcourt-Owerri Road, killing about eight security operatives.
It was gathered that the gunmen started their operations around 8pm on Saturday from Elele to Omagwa in Ikwerre Local Go...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:00:27 +0000
BREAKING: Another Borno Community Currently Under Boko Haram Attack
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram fighters have attacked parts of Mainok village in Borno state.
A military source who spoke with SaharaReporters on Sunday said the town was currently under siege of the terrorists.
SaharaRepo...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 13:54:02 +0000
How Nigerian University Lecturer, Wife, Kids Died In Road Accident
At least four members of the same family have died in a road accident.
The accident occurred in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara state on Saturday.
The victims included a lecturer with the Department of Nursing Scie...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 13:45:50 +0000
BREAKING: Bandits Storm Church In Kaduna, Kill Doctor, Abduct Many Worshippers
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Haske Baptist Church in Manini Tasha village, Chukun Local Government Area of Kaduna state, killing one person.
SaharaReporters gathered that an unspecified number of worshippers were also abducte...
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 13:25:45 +0000
Withdraw Your Defamatory Fraud Allegations Or Face Legal Action, UK Anti-Corruption Group Tells Adoke
One of the leading anti-corruption groups in the UK, The Corner House has threatened legal action in response to a widely publicised complaint sent on behalf of former Nigeria’s Attorney General, Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) to the Police In...