April 26, 2024

April 26, 2024

Kidnappers Kill Victim After Collecting N1m Ransom

Bandits have killed a kidnapped victim in their custody after collecting N1 million ransom from his family.   Recall that the bandits invaded the house of the victim at Rigachikun ‎in Igabi Local Government Area and abducted him with others in the area including a bride-to-be.   During the invasion, a customs officer who worked […]

Breaking: Amid MC Oluomo’s Suspension, Lagos CP Orders Security Beef Up Across State

…As MC Oluomo, Lagos NURTW Withdraw From National Body   In the wake of the indefinite suspension of the Lagos State Chapter Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called MC Oluomo, the Lagos State commissioner of police, Abiodun Alabi, has ordered his officers to beef up security and […]

Insecurity: We’ll Flush Bandits Out Of Sokoto, Tambuwal Vows

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Wednesday warned marauders and their collaborators to stay clear of the state or they will face the full wrath of the law once apprehended.   Governor Tambuwal, who cut short an official trip midnight Tuesday to address the reported influx of suspected bandits and their informants into […]

Bandits Strike, Kill Three, Abduct Two Women In Kaduna

Bandits in the early hours of Thursday invaded Fumigi Street, Ungwan Galadima, Gonin Gora, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing three people and abducting two women.   The state chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. John Joseph Hayab, confirmed the incident.   He explained that the bandits operated for about an hour without […]

Sad As Police Inspector Slumps, Dies During Grandmother’s Burial In Bayelsa

A Police Inspector, Michael Timitimi, who was attached to the Bayelsa State Police Command at the weekend slumped and died during the burial rites of his grandmother in Igbedi community in Kolokuma\Opokuma Local Government Area of the State.   The deceased inspector was attached to the State security outfit, the State Vigilante Service and Bayelsa […]

220 Suspects, Terrorists, Armed Robbers Paraded By Police In Kaduna

Two hundred suspected terrorists and 20 suspected armed robbers were yesterday paraded by the Kaduna State Police command.   The spokesman of the command, Mohammad Jalige, who paraded the suspects on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Mudasiru Abdullahi, at the command’s headquarters in Kaduna.   He disclosed that 18 AK47 rifles, 2,000 live ammunitions […]

Embattled DCP Abba Kyari’s Extradition Suit For Hearing March 23

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed March 23 to hear an application by the Federal Government seeking the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari’s extradition to the United States (U.S.A).   The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) had, on March 3, reported that the Federal Government, through the Office of the […]