Tuesday 12 July 2016

Soldiers kill two cult members in gun duel


Operatives of 2 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, on Saturday, engaged a group of armed men suspected to be cult members in a gun duel, killing two in the process.

20 hostages killed in Bangladesh terrorists attack


The Bangladesh military spokesman, on Saturday confirmed the death of 20 hostages during a siege in Dhaka, when terrorists stormed a restaurant.

Lagos to jail street hawkers, buyers


The Lagos State Government said on Friday that it had begun a total enforcement of the law prohibiting street trading and hawking.

Bus driver kills twins, injures brother in Ogun


A commercial mini-bus, a Toyota Picnic with number plate KTU 175 DZ, crushed two children of the same parents to death on Friday in Ita Oshin area, Abeokuta, Ogun State while they were on their way to school.

Petrol tanker kills 12 in Bauchi


Twelve people, among them 11 members of the Danga Vigilante Group established by the Bauchi State Government, have been killed while one other person sustained serious injuries when a tanker carrying petroleum product had a head-on collision with the Toyata Hilux vehicle they were travelling in.