NIS Arrests Scores Of Illegal Immigrants In Bayelsa
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Bayelsa State said its operatives apprehended 644 illegal migrants in the state. It was gathered that the exercise, led by Comptroller Sunday James, wrapped up a five-day special operation tagged “Saukan Shaho” in the state to achieve the result. According to the NIS, the special operation Saukan […]
Gunmen Storm Enugu, Attack Military Checkpoint
Two people are feared dead in Enugu State following an attack, Tuesday morning, by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen attacked an Army checkpoint at Obeagu-Amodu road in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State. This is not the first time gunmen were attacking security agencies along that axis. The […]
1.8 Tons Of Cocaine Set Ablazed By NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) destroyed 1.8 tons of cocaine recovered by its personnel from a warehouse in the Ikorodu area of Lagos last week. Spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement Tuesday, recalled that the NDLEA had in a well-coordinated and intelligence-led operation that lasted two days last week […]
Police Recover Five-Month-Old Baby Sold By Mother In Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has recovered and reunited a five-month-old baby sold out by her biological mother out of frustration and hardship. The commissioner of Police, Aliyu Garba, disclosed this in a statement signed by the police public relation officer, SP Chris Anyanwu, and made available to journalists in Abakaliki. According to […]
To Protect Lives, Amotekun Must Be Armed With Sophisticated Weapons, Gov Akeredolu Tells Buhari
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State said the Amotekun security outfit must be allowed to bear the most sophisticated weapons to enable it to fight back against criminals in the southwest region. Mr Akeredolu, who is also the Chairman of the Southern Governor’s Forum, stated this on Monday at the Passing-Out Parade of Courses […]
Troops Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Five Victims In Akwa Ibom
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Akwa Ibom State. The Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 2 Brigade Nigerian Army, Capt. Samuel Akari disclosed this in a statement to journalists in Uyo, the state capital. Also rescued from the kidnappers’ den were five victims. Akari said the troops […]
Lagos Police Nab 3 Persons For Drug Peddling
The police in Lagos state have arrested three persons for drug peddling. Disclosing this on his Twitter handle, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson of the state police command, wrote; ”Started with reasonable suspicion, then search. Francis Friday ‘m’ aged 30; Kemi Adeyemo ‘f’ aged 35 years; and Nonso Orji ‘m’ aged 22 were arrested […]
Terrorists Kill Police Inspector, Abduct Passengers In Katsina
A Police Inspector, identified as Idris Musa, was in the early hours or Monday, killed by terrorists. The terrorists, who blocked the Katsina-Jibia road, set the officer’s car set ablaze. The late Idris Musa was said to be on his way to work when he was ambushed and killed by the terrorists. […]
