March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024

NSCDC Arrests 20yr-Old Electric Cable Vandal In Jigawa

Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested a notorious cable vandal in the Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State.   In a press statement signed by the spokesman of the command, CSC Adamu Shehu, the 20-year-old suspect, Buhari Iliya of Giginya Village was arrested by the operatives of the […]

Report Yourself To Nearest Station, Ogun Police Order Singer, Portable

The Ogun State Police Command has ordered popular hip-hop musician, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, to report himself at the nearest police station, over a video clip circulating on social media, where he organised some youths to beat up a young man.   In a statement issued by the Command’s image-maker, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Monday, said […]

17,647 Drug Offenders, 10 Barons Arrested In 17 Months – Marwa

A total of 17, 647 drug offenders and 10 barons have been arrested in the past 17 months, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said on Monday.   NDLEA Chairman/Chief Executive, Brigadier-General Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) stated this during a press conference in Abuja, saying that over 2,369 convicts were jailed with more than […]

Gunmen Storm Palace, Kidnap Traditional Ruler In Plateau

Gunmen have stormed the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, kidnapping the Panyam district head, Adamu Derwan.   According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen invaded the traditional ruler’s country home in the early hours of Monday and forcefully took him away to an unknown destination before security personnel arrived at the scene of the incident. […]

NDLEA Seizes 3,107.778kg Of Drugs, Nabs 296 Offenders In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 296 drug offenders and seized 3,107.778 kilograms of different illegal drugs from them.   Those arrested comprise 286 males and 11 females.   Ths State Commander of the NDLEA, Femi Agboalu who made the disclosure during a press briefing on Monday […]

Military Warns against Business Dealings with Boko Haram, ISWAP

The military high command has issued a stern warning to individuals or groups, who conduct business with terror groups, Boko Haram and the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP), saying those who engage in such acts risk being killed by insurgents.   It warned that Nigerians, especially Borno residents, who conduct business transactions with […]