Residents of Kebbi stormed a government warehouse filled with rice intended for relief efforts on Saturday night, overpowering security personnel in the process. The incident follows similar events in Abuja and Suleja, Niger State, highlighting the growing frustration of Nigerians with government delay in the distribution of the palliatives as the economic hardship bites harder. The looters also targeted private stores, taking essential food items. The chairman of the Bayan Kara Market Food Vendors Association,...

  The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of eight suspects linked to the brutal murder of six police officers in February. The officers were ambushed and killed on separate missions – one investigating a missing officer case and the other a rescue operation – near the Ohoro Forest in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State. The killings sparked outrage and public outcry, with calls for swift justice. According to a statement released...

Tragedy struck the Arakale Market in Akure, Ondo State, on Saturday, after an off-duty soldier allegedly stabbed a 27-year-old trader, Ezeani Ebuka, to death. Details surrounding the incident remain unclear, but witnesses reported a heated argument between the soldier and Ebuka earlier that day. While the exact cause remains under investigation, some sources suggest it may have stemmed from a disagreement over a service rendered by Ebuka. “I think the soldier and the trader (deceased)...