Two police officers were gunned down during a gun duel with armed men who attacked Umutu police divisional headquarters in Ukwauani LGA, Delta state. The deceased officers had been on duty alongside other policemen at the time of the incident. While two of the officers present at the crime scene were shot dead another died of high blood pressure in a hospital. The incident was confirmed in a statement by Bright Edafe, the police public...

Hoodlums burnt down an office of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in Essien Udim LGA, Akwa Ibom state on Sunday. Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, confirmed this incidence in a press statement. He admitted that the security guard on duty office escaped unhurt but the destruction to the building and properties was extensive. The incident was reported to the commission headquarters in Abuja by the state Resident Electoral...

No fewer than 5,000 persons are displaced after some groups suspected to be Boko Haram members attacked the Kwapre community in the Garaha ward of the Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa on Friday. Kwapre village is few meters to Sambisa forest in Borno state, den of Boko Haram who unleashed terror in the Northeast for more than eleven years. The Executive Secretary, Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) Dr. Mohammed Sulaiman who made this...