April 19, 2024

April 19, 2024

Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Kidnap Of 2 Persons In Ilorin

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the abduction of two persons at Oko-Olowo area of Ilorin in the early hours of Saturday. The Spokesman of the Police Command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, who confirmed the arrest, said investigation has commenced into the matter, while a search and rescue operation for […]

Gunmen Abduct More Than 100 In Nigeria’s Zamfara

More than 100 people, including women and children were abducted when gunmen raided four villages in Nigeria’s northeastern Zamfara state on Sunday, the information commissioner and residents said on Monday. Kidnapping has become endemic in northwest Nigeria as roving gangs of armed men abduct people from villages, highways and farms and demand ransom money from […]

Police Kill Two Suspected IPOB Members, Recover Rifle In Enugu

Two suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been killed in a gun duel with security operatives in Enugu State. Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this in a statement yesterday, said the suspects were killed on November 18 at the Inyi community, Oji-River Local Government Area of the state. […]

Police Launch Manhunt For Killers Of Three Officers In South-East

  The police in Enugu State said they have launched a manhunt for gunmen who killed three officers at a checkpoint, Saturday, in Agbani, a community in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria’s South-east. The police spokesperson in the state, Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. It was reported […]

49 Terrorists, Two Commanders Surrender To Troops In Borno

At least 49 terrorists have reportedly surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Damboa LGA of Borno state. The terrorists, including two Boko Haram commanders, were said to have surrendered on Sunday. According to Zagazola Makama, a publication focused on the Lake Chad region, the Boko Haram commanders were identified as Ba’a Usman (Munzir) […]

NSCDC Apprehends 75-Year-Old-Man Over Rape Of Grandniece, 6, In Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, has arrested a 75-year-old man, Musa Gambo, who allegedly raped his six-year-old great-grandniece in Jigawa State. The spokesman of the Jigawa State NSCDC Command, Chief Superintendent of Corps (CSC) Adamu Shehu confirmed the arrest in a statement. He said the suspect was arrested after a report by […]

Police Arrest Four Suspects Who Killed Two Persons Over N20,000

The Police in Sapele Division have arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of a victim. The suspects include Ogadinma Francis, 27, Goodnews Abaje, 30, Obunwa Kasim, 25, and Bright Osifo, 23. The police also recovered the victim’s vehicle from the suspects. The arrest of the suspects was made possible following a report received […]

Police Nab Alleged Female Serial Kidnapper Of Kids In Lagos, Oyo

The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a serial kidnapper, Joy Kolapo. Her arrest followed intelligence the security agency gathered during the inquiry into the abduction of a 3-year-old boy, Bright. The incident occurred on October 27, 2022 in the Ejigbo area, Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin said in a statement on Sunday. Detectives of […]