Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Sunday 25th December 2022
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Kidnapped Benue Catholic priest freed, receiving medical attention
Cephas Iorhemen, Makurdi The Benue State Police Command Sunday confirmed the release of the abducted Catholic Priest and Chaplain of St. Mary’s Hospital, Okpoga in Okpokwu Local Government Area of the state, Rev. Fr. Mark Ojotu. The Command said in a statement by its Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Catherine Sewuese Anene
Enugu: 4 kidnapped at 9th-mile, rescued from Ezeagu forest
Police Operatives serving in Iwollo Division of the Enugu Command, in synergy with Neighborhood Watch personnel and Forest Guards have rescued four kidnap victims. Enugu Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Daniel Ndukwe DSP in a press statement said the rescue took place on December 24 in a forest at Akama-Oghe in Ezeagu
Kaduna: Police arrest bandit, recover 4 AK-47 rifles
The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives have arrested a bandit/gun runner and recovered four AK-47 rifles with 344 rounds of ammunition and his operational motorcycle in Kaduna. The Command Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Muhammad Jalige, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Sunday in Kaduna. Jalige said
JUST IN: Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine – Putin
President Vladimir Putin said Russia was ready to negotiate with all parties involved in the war in Ukraine but that Kyiv and its Western backers had refused to engage in talks. Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine has triggered the most deadly conflict in Europe since World War Two and the biggest
Woman dead, 3 injured in UK pub shooting
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was fatally shot at a pub near Liverpool on Christmas Eve. Merseyside Police officers were called to the Lighthouse Inn in Wallasey Village at about 23:50 GMT on Saturday, reports the BBC. Three men and the female victim were taken to hospital suffering gunshot
Social Intervention Programmes’ Probe: Group takes Buhari, AGF to court
Francis Iwuchukwu For allegedly failing to thoroughly, effectively, and transparently investigate spending on all social safety nets and poverty alleviation programmes and projects executed between 2015 and 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari, alongside the Attorney-General of the Federation and Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami (SAN), have been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.
Ogun: Three dead, six injured in Xmas day accident
Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta Three persons have died while six others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday. The accident occurred at 5.50am at the Kara turning of the highway. The Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun
Ukraine leader delivers defiant Christmas message after Russian strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged his people to persevere in the face of Russian attacks as the country celebrates Christmas. In a defiant speech on Saturday, he said: “Freedom comes at a high price. But slavery has an even higher price.” Russia’s missile and drone attacks have left millions of
Pope condemns human ‘hunger for wealth, power’ in Christmas Eve Mass
Pope Francis has condemned human “hunger for wealth and power” at Christmas Eve Mass in the Vatican, seemingly referring to the war in Ukraine and other conflicts. “How many wars have we seen!” he said, adding that the main victims were “the weak and the vulnerable”. “I think above all of the children
Afenifere cautions Akeredolu over IPOB
The pan Yoruba Sociopolitical group, Afenifere yesterday tackled Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State over the comment that the governors of the Southwest geo-political zone would not allow agitation similar to that of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the presidency should come to Southwest geo-political zone next year. The Secretary General of the
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