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The temperature rise in spring makes snakes become more active because of how they are built.

Daily Post Nigeria Published Scores of armed bandits on motorbikes, Thursday afternoon, just after the Juma’at prayers, blocked Jibiya-Batsari road in Kabobi village, Katsina State and made away with 11 passengers. The notorious bandits attacked a coloured Volkswagen Passat Wagon, with registration number EPE 754 EZ, and disappeared with the 11 passengers on board into the forest. The Police Public Relations Officer of the state, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed this in a press statement, he signed o...

Puff Adder camouflaged in garden leaves scares homeowner Updated By Di Macpherson & Nick Evans Share this: Imagine doing a little gardening, only to discover a deadly snake coiled up in the leaves! Thats exactly what happened to a Durban  homeowner who got one major surprise when she realised she wasnt just raking up leaves. Nick Evans A Puff Adder had chosen her leaf-covered lawn to get cosy! Thats when she called Snake Rescues Nick Evans, who raced to the Upper Highway area to help. Puff A...

FG has not fulfilled its promises – Abiola’s family Protesters, journalists arrested in Lagos, Calabar   Nigerians, mostly youths, yesterday held peaceful processions and rallies in some states of the federation to mark this year’s Democracy Day. However, normal activities went on in some states just as residents in other states stayed indoors to commemorate […]

Security operatives have arrested three journalists and a leading human rights lawyer, James Ibor, over the June 12 protests in Calabar, Cross River State capital. Agba Jalingo, Publisher of Cross River Watch online newspaper, his news editor, Jonathan Ugbal, and a yet to be named reporter were picked up in front of the office of […]

The operatives attached to Iyara Police Division in Ijumu local government council of Kogi State along with the operation Puff Adder II have intercepted

Africa is home to some wonderful wildlife, but it is also home to many dangerous — and sometimes deadly — animals.

Border Security Force in India detain a pigeon with a suspicious letter

Daily Post Nigeria Published Gunmen suspected to be bandits armed with deadly weapons have stormed Kangon Farun Mana and Yardoka villages in Magami district of Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing over 40 people, mostly members of the outlawed Yansakai groups. According to one Aminu Magami, an eyewitness, who spoke to DAILY POST, the dreaded gunmen stormed the communities at the early hours of Wednesday and started unleashing terror on the villagers. Magami explained that most ...

  Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle runs a peace deal initiative that accepts repentant bandits who are ready to lay down their arms and embrace peace.   Members of the vigilante group who attempted to repel the attack were overpowered by the criminals. The exact figures of the casualties cannot be ascertained as at the time of filing this report but locals said at least 50 persons were killed during the simultaneous attacks. The state government delegation are expected to visit the affe...