March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024

Gunmen Attack Onitsha-Bound Bus In Benue, Kidnap Driver, Ten Passengers

Gunmen attacked an Onitsha, Anambra state bound commercial bus, abducted the driver and ten passengers in Benue State. It was gathered that the victims were travelling from Jos, Plateau State when the incident happened. According to Nigerian Tribune, the incident occurred on a bad section of the highway while the driver was attempting to accelerate […]

Suspected Smugglers Kill Customs Officer, Injure Three Others In Kwara

An officer of the Nigerian Customs Service was killed by suspected smugglers while on patrol on Sinau-Kenu Road in Baruteen Local Government Area of Kwara.   Customs spokesman in Kwara, Mr Chado Zakari, who confirmed the the incident in a statement in Ilorin on Monday, October 24, 2022, said the the Joint Border Patrol Team […]

Air Force Distributes Relief Materials To Flood Victims

The Nigerian Air Force has commenced transporting relief materials to communities ravaged by flood in Bayelsa State. The relief materials were airlifted by the C-130 aircraft from Enugu to Port Harcourt and ferried to Igbogenne in Bayelsa State using the Mi-35M and EC-135 helicopters. In a statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information […]

192 Suspected Drug Traffickers Apprehended In Eboinyi

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested no fewer than 192 suspected drug traffickers between January and September in Ebonyi. The agency also seized 113.414 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa the NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Iyke Uche, said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abakaliki. He added that 0.0621kgs […]

Soldiers Allegedly Kill Two Brothers Accused Of Smuggling Rice

Two siblings have reportedly been killed for allegedly smuggling foreign rice in Ogun, causing pandemonium in the state. Recall that the incident happened on Sunday afternoon at Owode, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun. The men were allegedly killed by operatives of the Nigerian Army. It was gathered that the officers had accosted the […]

So-Safe Corps Nabs Suspected Armed Robbers, Recovers Firearms

The So-Safe Corps in Ogun State has arrested three men said to be alleged members of an armed robbery syndicate terrorizing Onibudo area of the State. They were arrested on Sunday by the So-Safe division at Adiyan-Alausa, Onibudo, under the supervision of Isheri Akute Area Commander, Ige Olurotimi. The So-Safe spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, identified the […]