Three Suspect Apprehended By Amotekun For Stealing 18 Goats
Operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network Agency, Osun Amotekun have apprehended three suspects for alleged goat theft. Among the suspects paraded on Tuesday, at the Amotekun Osogbo Command is Segun Oladipupo, a 40-year-old mechanic, Wale Samuel and Sulaiman Garbuga. Parading the suspects in Osogbo, the Osun Amotekun Field Commander, Amitolu Shittu disclosed […]
Terrorists Block Kaduna Road, Kill 2, Kidnap Several Others
Terrorists were said to have blocked the Birnin-Gwari to Funtua Road in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and abducting scores of others. The Chairman of the Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU), Ishaq Kasai, in a statement on Monday, said the terrorists killed a commercial driver and abducted several travelers. […]
Oil Theft: FG Orders Immediate Dissolution Of Anti-Vandal Units Nationwide
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate dissolution of all anti-vandalism teams of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), nationwide pending an ongoing investigation into allegations of compromise and corruption. Commandant General of the Corps, Dr Ahmed Audi made this known at a media briefing, Tuesday, in Abuja. Announcing the dissolution […]
Police Weak, Unprepared In Criminal Investigations -Katsina Judge
The Chief Judge of Katsina State Justice Musa Danladi Abubakar has described the police as weak and unprepared in investigating criminal cases before charging them to court. He said such delays result in the quick release of the criminals before their proper trials in court. Abubakar spoke in a media chat on Tuesday. […]
Human Trafficking: Sokoto Police Rescue Female Victim, Arrest Suspects
The Sokoto State Police Command has rescued a female victim of human trafficking while two facilitators at the Illela border town have been apprehended. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Mohammed Gumel, while addressing newsmen in Sokoto on Monday, explained that it was part of the mandate of the X-Squad quick reaction […]
Security Operatives Rescue 15 Kidnapped Children, Nab Fake Rev. Sister
Police operatives in Rivers State have rescued 15 children kidnapped from different parts of Port Harcourt and its environs. It was gathered that the police arrested a fake reverend sister who is among the leaders of the criminal group abducting the children. The state Commissioner of Police, Friday Eboka, disclosed this on Tuesday […]
NSCDC Speaks On Assault Of Joy Owolabi By Personnel
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Plateau has commenced a probe of an assault on a woman. A female citizen, Joy Owolabi was beaten up by an officer on Friday in Jos, the capital, during an argument. The incident happened close to the NSCDC state headquarters at Nanmwa Junction in the […]
Kidnappers Of 32 Ondo Burial Guests Demand N90m Ransom
Kidnappers who abducted some funeral guests in Ondo State have sought a ransom of N90 million before releasing the victims. The kidnappers were said to have demanded between N3 million and N10 million on each victim in order to free them. The victims were abducted in Ifon, Ondo State, a border town with […]
