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Birnin Kebbi Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Station exploded late Thursday night, when power was restored after 24 hours of total blackout. The transmission station, which covers the whole of Birnin Kebbi and environs exploded suddenly when many residents were asleep. The incident occurred around 11:50p.m. on Thursday. Power had been …

Birnin Kebbi—Kebbi State Police Command, yesterday, said that it has intercepted two trucks of cannabis, 7,500 boxes of live cartridges worth N6 million in Kebbi State. Speaking in Birnin Kebbi, the Police Command imagemaker, Nafiu Abubakar said that three suspects were arrested in connection with the illicit consignments along Tsamiyya …

A section of a storey building, currently under construction in Asaba, Delta State, yesterday, collapsed, leaving about eight persons injured. Though details of the incident could not be ascertained at press time, an eyewitness said she and others selling outside the premises were surprised when they suddenly heard a crashing …

Suspected armed bandits have reportedly launched an attack in Giyawa village, Goronyo Local Government Area of the state killing four persons while eighteen others were reportedly abducted. Goronyo is one of the local governments in the troubled Eastern Senatorial District of Sokoto State. While confirming this incident, Sokoto State Police …