Gunmen late Thursday invaded Agojeju Odo in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State killing 19 persons while many houses were set ablaze.
Confirming the incident on Friday, spokesperson for Kogi State Police Command, SP William Aya, said 19 people were killed while some sustained injuries in the attack. He stated that the Commissioner of…
Meanwhile, the locals said, the gunmen attacked the sleepy town of Agojeju Odo in Omala local government area where men were killed and farms destroyed. National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress , Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has rebuked Kano State governor Abba Yusuf to stop using diversionary tactics to cover up for his failure to deliver dividends of democracy to the people. Ganduje in a statement by his spokesman Edwin Olofu on Friday accused the governor of shifting…
The Nigeria Police Force has denied authoring a document purportedly containing conclusions of an investigation into certificate forgery allegations against Ondo State governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Police spokesman Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement on Friday said the document alleges fraudulent misrepresentation, certificate forgery, examination malpractice, and perjury against the Ondo State governor.
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