March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024

Pandemonium As Police, Hoodlums Clash In Abuja

There was pandemonium in the Jikwoyi axis of the Nyanya-Karshi road in Abuja, on Monday morning as security agents allegedly clashed with hoodlums who were said to have killed a policeman overnight in the area.   Eyewitnesses confirmed that the operation led to a riot by the hoodlums while workers and commuters were on their […]

Soldiers, Amotekun Comb Forests For LAUTECH Student’s Killers

The Joint Security Task Force in Oyo State popularly known as ‘Operation Burst’ as well as members of Amotekun on Sunday fumed forests in Sulere Local Government Area, Ogbomoso in search of hideouts of kidnappers and other criminals.   They were said to have made some arrests, killed some suspects, and recovered arms and ammunition […]

Breakthrough As Security Operatives Re-Arrest Jos Prison Escapee, 25 Other Suspects

The Police Command in Plateau has re-arrested Mohammed Ibrahim, one of the inmates that escaped from the Jos custodial centre.   Bartholomew Onyeka announced this when he presented him and other suspects to the media on Monday in Jos.   Mr Onyeka said that Ibrahim, 39, who was re-arrested by the operatives of its anti-kidnapping […]

8 IPOB Members Arrested Over Attack On Imo Police Station

Men of the Imo State Police Command have arrested eight members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its militia arm, Eastern Security Network (ESN), suspected to have carried out the attack on Agwa Divisional Police headquarters.   Four police officers, two of whom are females, were killed and property destroyed in the […]

ISWAP Strikes, Kill Police Officer Along Maiduguri-Damaturu Road

At least one police personnel died while others sustained injuries after they repelled an attack by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), in Auno, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State.   Auno is about 24 kilometers from the capital of the restive Maiduguri, Borno State capital, along the Maiduguri-Damaturu Road.   […]

Security Operatives Kill Notorious Robbers In Apapa, Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has neutralized robbers terrorizing the Apapa area, days after their latest attack.   Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin said they were killed in a gun duel with officers of Area B Apapa.   The spokesman noted that the robbers fell to the superior firepower of the police operatives.   Their […]

Bandits Storm Taraba, Kill Three, Kidnap Many

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have raided and killed three residents of Bali town, the headquarters of Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State.   The attack also led to the abduction of an unspecified number of people through a nearby bush path by the suspected bandits.   Sources within the town disclosed that personnel […]