April 16, 2024

April 16, 2024

One Killed, Houses Razed As Rival Youths Clash In Bauchi

One person has been confirmed dead, while four others sustained various degrees of injuries in a clash between youths in Yelwan kagadama area of Bauchi metropolis, Bauchi State.   Spokesperson of Bauchi Police Command, SP Ahmed Wakil, who confirmed the incident, said five houses were also burnt in the skirmishes, which spread over at Yelwan […]

Bandits Kill Groom, Abduct Four Family Members Of Former Kaduna Commissioner

gUNMEN

Armed mem suspected to be bandits have killed a newlywed groom and abducted his pregnant wife, as well as four family members of a former commissioner of Poverty Alleviation in Kaduna State, Abdulrahman Ibrahim Jere.   Residents said, the armed men numbering over 50, invaded Jere, a community along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, on motorcycles.   […]

Dark Saturday As Church Stampede Kills 31 In Rivers

At least 31 people have been killed and seven others injured during a stampede at a church event in southern Nigeria’s Port Harcourt city, according to police.   Hundreds of people who had turned up to receive food at the church early on Saturday broke through a gate, causing the stampede, Grace Iringe-Koko, police spokesperson […]

Top ISWAP Commander Surrenders To Troops In Lake Chad

Musa Mani, a top Commander of the Islamic State of the West Africa Province (ISWAP) has surrendered to the troops of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) following sustained joint operations on the fringes of the Lake Chad.   Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in Lake Chad disclosed this on his […]

Bandits Reportedly Kill One, Kidnap Four In Kaduna

Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly stormed Jere community in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killed a husband and kidnapped his pregnant wife as well as three others.   The abducted members of the community are said to be family members of a former Commissioner of Poverty Alleviation in Kaduna State, Abdulrahman Ibrahim […]

5 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Nabbed By Police In Bauchi

The Operatives of the State Intelligence Bureau (SIB) of the Bauchi State Command acting on a verified intelligence on 20th May 2022, arrested some suspected cybercriminals.   A press statement by the Command PPRO, SP Ahmed Wakili, said the command burst an apartment housing the criminals at Kirfi Road, GRA, Bauchi.   He said the […]