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A 26-year-old Godwin Matthew has macheted his 64-year-old father, Matthew Audu to death in Akure, the Ondo state for giving him the head of a chicken killed to entertain his younger brother.

Rev Fr Godfrey Mark Chimezie of St Theresa Catholic Church, Umuahia, Abia State, has been abducted.

Bandits in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State are reportedly demanding cooked food as ransom for kidnapped victims.

At least 19 traders were killed by bandits who raided a weekly market at Unguwan Lalle in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Friday, reports Daily Trust

Prof. Hafsat Ganduje, the wife of Kano state governor, has returned to the state, after interrogation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Hafsat Ganduje, the wife of Kano State governor Umaru Ganduje.

There was utter confusion in Owerri, Imo State capital, as gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) enforced the sit-at-home order.

Boko Haram insurgents are compelling members of some communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State to marry off their daughters at the age of 12.

There was a tragedy at El-Adonai Evangelical Church in Abule-Egba, Lagos, when an electric cable fell on worshippers during service.

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said he will get vaccinated against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) for the sake of preaching the gospel globally.