2 Solders, 3 Others Arraigned By Police For Robbery In Yobe
The Yobe state Police command Tuesday recorded another mile stone in the arrest of two suspected soldiers in a case of armed robbery and homicide. Briefing journalist in Damaturu, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, said detectives from Karasuwa Divisional Police headquarters in response to a distress call apprehended “N/A13/69/1522 Lance Corporal […]
Police Service Commission Suspends Recruitment Of Constables
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has suspended the 2022 recruitment of Constables after a protest by the Force Headquarters. The PSC in a statement by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations on Tuesday in Abuja, said the suspension of the recruitment exercise was to resolve all contending issues with the Nigeria […]
Imo Catholic Sisters Regain Freedom From Kidnappers’ Den
Four Reverend sisters of the Catholic Church kidnapped last Sunday at Ihube along Okigwe-Enugu road, have been released unhurt. The four identified as Sisters Johannes Nwodo, Christabel Echemazu, Liberata Mbamalu and Benita Agu were abducted on their way to morning mass. A statement by The Sisters Of Jesus Secretary General, Sr Zita Ihedoro […]
‘Notorious Bandit Leader Bello Turji Must Surrender Arms Publicly’, Zamfara Communities Tell Deputy Gov
The Zamfara State Committee on Prosecutions of Bandits Related Offences says until Bello Turji, the Notorious Bandit Kingpin publicly surrenders his arms and announces his repentance, it will not consider his repentance true. Chairman of the committee, Abdullahi Shinkafi, said this at a press briefing in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital on… Shinkafi, […]
Police PRO Warns Officers Against Checking Of People’s Phones
Authorities of the police have once again said that its personnel have no right to check people’s phones arbitrarily on the road. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi, reechoed the notice on Tuesday during an appearance on Sunrise Daily. “Stop checking phones on the road. You can’t check somebody’s phone. It is […]
Lagos Task Force Officials Attacked By Knife-Wielding Butcher In Jakande/Iyana-Ejigbo Area
A yet-to-be-identified butcher in the Jakande/Iyana-Ejigbo area of Lagos inflicted injuries on personnel of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offenses Unit (Task Force). This is just as the operatives have impounded over 300 motorcycles during the week-long enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcycles in some parts of the state. Chairman of […]
Insecurity: Soyinka Decries FG’s Handling Of Farmers, Herders Crisis In Nigeria
…Urges Buhari To Proscribe Miyetti Allah Terrorists Group Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has asked the Federal Government to proscribe Fulani pastoralists popularly known as Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN). Soyinka, who spoke in an interview with News Night on Channels Television on Monday, decried how the Federal Government handled […]
Hotel Owner, Friend Abducted By Gunmen In Kwara
A group of gunmen, on Sunday, invaded a hotel named 16 HOUR hotel in the Alomilaya area of Ganmo, via Ilorin, Kwara State, killing the 45-year-old owner named Kayode Akinyemi. According to the state Police Public Relations Officer, Okasanmi Ajayi in Ilorin on Monday, the manager of the hotel, named Emmanuel Olushila Ojo ‘m’ […]
Police Take Custody Of Project Engineer Where Falling Water Tank Killed 2 Brothers
The Police in Lagos have arrested a civil engineer handling a project where a water tank fell and killed two persons on Sunday. Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest on Tuesday. The spokesman advised members of the public against the use of unqualified engineers. “A water tank under renovation […]
Adamawa: Man Narrates How He Stoned His Two Kids To Death
A 25-year-old man known as Elisha Tari, has disclosed why he stoned his two children to death in his home. Recall that the Adamawa State Police Command arrested Elisha for stoning two of his children, aged 3 and 5 years old, to death. While being paraded on Monday, the suspect confessed that he has a […]
