Police Arrest Officer For Singing, Dancing To Cult Music
The Police have arrested one of its officer for singing, dancing and brandishing a rifle in praise of a particular confraternity. Police spokesperson Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the officer, Corporal Matthew Isaac, had been identified via a viral video of the “discreditable” activity. “The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, […]
Police Nab Gang Leader Of Sallah Attack In Zamfara
The Police in Zamfara have arrested the notorious gang leader of an outlawed group, “Yansakai”, in connection with culpable homicide and incitement of public disturbance. Police spokesman in the state, SP Muhammed Shehu, stated that the offence took place at Tungar Dutsi village in Bukkuyyum Local Government Area of Zamfara. He said, “On […]
Nigeria’s Insecurity-Related Death Toll, Number Of Kidnap Victims Drop In April
Analysis of data gathered by the Nigeria Security Tracker (NST) has shown that at least 917 were killed as a result of armed conflict across the country in the month of April. This is a 27.9 per cent drop from the death toll the previous month when 1,214 people were recorded to have lost their […]
IPOB Not Proscribed As Terrorist Group In UK, British High Commission Makes U-Turn
The British High Commission in Nigeria has said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is not a proscribed organisation in the United Kingdom. The High Commission made the clarification in a statement issued to debunk reports that that the UK government has recognised IPOB as a terrorist group. “We are aware of inaccurate […]
Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Impersonating Military Officer
Operatives of Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 28-year-old man, Samuel Msughter on the Epe/Ijebu Road for allegedly impersonating a military officer. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to journalists on Friday in Lagos. He said the suspect, who was fully dressed in military uniform, was […]
Gunmen Storm Ebonyi, Set Vehicle, Motorcycle Ablaze
Gunmen on Friday attacked Ebebe junction located within the heart of Abakaliki capital city, set a vehicle and a motorcycle ablaze. The incident occurred at about 6:20a.m on Friday. It was gathered that the gunmen were said to be enforcing a 2-day sit-at-home purportedly declared by the yet-to-be-identified separatist group in the South-East […]
Police Apprehend Three Suspects For Threatening To Kidnap In Adamawa
Three people have been nabbed in Adamawa State for allegedly threatening to kidnap three citizens and asking the citizens to pay N10 million to be spared. The state Police Command which disclosed this in a statement on Friday said the suspects called their targets on phone to pass their threats and to make their […]
