April 18, 2024

April 18, 2024

So-Safe Corps Apprehends Suspected Armed Robbers In Ogun

Operatives of the Ogun State-owned Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps (So-Safe Corps), on Friday, arrested four suspected armed robbers at Olokopupo, Atan, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the State.   The suspects, Ikechukwu Oligbo (35 years), Fidelix Nwankwo (32 years) and Chinedu Eze (37 years), were among the gang of seven who reportedly ransacked […]

Airstrikes Kill Bandits’ Leader, 45 Others In Zamfara, Katsina

The Nigeria Air Force operating in Zamfara State has killed a bandits’ leader, popularly known as Dogo Rabe and over 45 members of his gang in Zamfara forests.   The Nigeria Air Force operatives bombed the bandits’ camps located within communities between the Zurmi and Birnin Magaji areas in Zamfara State, and Jibia in Katsina […]

Troops In Fierce Shootout With Boko Haram Along Maiduguri-Damboa Road

The major highway between Maiduguri to Damboa has been closed as troops of Operation Hadin Kai engage Boko Haram members in a fierce shootout.   It was gathered that suspected members of Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, Boko Haram terrorists group, ambushed troops of Operation Hadin Kai escorting commercial vehicles from Maiduguri to Damboa in […]

Bandits Storm Zamfara Mosque, Kill 15 Worshippers

At least 15 persons were reportedly killed when terrorists opened fire at worshipers on Friday, during Jummat prayers in the North West of Zamfara State. northwest Nigeria.   It was gathered that the incident occurred in Ruwan Jema town in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara, when the peaceful worshipers were observing their prayers.   […]

ISWAP Claims Responsibility Of Attack On Ondo Police Personnel, Vehicle

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has claimed it has attacked a police vehicle in ipele , Owo council area of Ondo state. A statement by the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, according to SaharaReporters, said that “the attack which was carried out by “soldiers of the caliphate” occurred in Ipele, Owo Local […]

Soldiers Arrest Two Suspected Child Traffickers, Rescue Baby In Imo

The Nigerian Army has handed over two suspected child traffickers and an eighteen-month-old rescued victim to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons ((NAPTIP).   The Commander 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Obinze, Owerri, Brig.-Gen. Sani Sulaiman performed the handover at the Brigade’s barracks on Thursday.   Sulaiman said the […]

Abducted Policemen Regained Freedom In Ogun

The three policemen abducted by some gunmen in Ogun State have regained freedom.   It was gathered that the cops, who arrived Ogun from Zone 2, Onikan Lagos for an investigation, were captured in broad daylight yesterday along the Wasinmi road, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun.   Abimbola Oyeyemi, the police spokesman in Ogun […]

Suspected Car Thief Nabbed By Police In Kaduna

Niger State Police Command has arrested a suspected specialized car theft mechanic, Mustapha Yusuf, 33 years in Kaduna State.   It was gathered, the suspect who resides in the Barkin-Sale area of Minna was nabbed by men of the Niger State Police in possession of a vehicle stolen from the state   Recall that the […]

Terrorists Lay Siege On APC Convoy, Kidnap Kaduna Assembly Candidate, Others

An attack by terrorists along Kaduna-Kachia highway in Kaduna State led to the abduction of some All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains.   The attack, according to a source, took place on Thursday at Tashar Icce, some meters away from Kujama community in Kajuru Local Government Area.   According to the source, “The team was on […]