April 28, 2024

April 28, 2024

Gunmen Bomb Another Police Station In Imo

Unknown gunmen have razed down the Afor Atta Divisional Police headquarters in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State.   The incident occurred on Monday night, January 2.  It happened barely a few hours after a convoy of a former governor of the state, Ikedi Ohakim, was attacked with four of his police orderlies killed.   […]

NDLEA Apprehends 977 Suspects, Seizes 2,757kg Of Illicit Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested 977 drug suspects in Adamawa, Taraba and Gombe states in 2022. The agency seized a total of 2,757 kg of cannabis and psychotropic substances from the suspects within the year in view. The figures were released Tuesday by Idris Mohammed Bello, commander of Zone Area Command which […]

Two Suspects Nabbed, Paraded By NSCDC For Phone Theft In Taraba

Two suspects alleged to have been terrorising Di-Nyavoh community areas of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, and its environs, have been apprehended by the state command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. The suspect paraded before newsmen on Tuesday in the command’s headquarters, were arrested following the tracking of some of the […]

Ohakim Escapes As Gunmen Attack Convoy, Kill Four In Imo

Former Governor of Imo State Ikedi Ohakim escaped death by the whiskers on Monday evening, following an attack on his convoy by gunmen that claimed the lives of four of his police orderlies. Confirming the incident, Ohakim said the incident happened around 4:30 pm around Ori-Agu axis in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area (LGA) of […]

Police Nab Late Patient’s Relatives Who Killed Delta Doctor

The killing of one Dr Uyi Iluobe by relatives of his patient at a hospital in Oghara, Delta State, has been condemned by the Nigerian Medical Association.   President of the association,  Dr Uche Ojinmah said on Monday, January 2, that Iluobe was murdered on December 31, 2022.   He urged the National Assembly to criminalise violence against […]

Gunmen Storm Emir’s Residence, Abduct Five In Kaduna

Bandits reportedly raided the late Emir of Jere, Dr Sa’ad Usman’s private residence in the Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted some persons. The attack reportedly took place on Sunday, at 11:00 pm as residents were set to go to bed. A resident in the area, Alhaji Musa Arungo, said a man, […]

Police Kill Terrorist, Recover AK-47 Rifle, Ammunition In Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command says it repelled a terrorist attack on its Magama “Nipping Point” along Jibia-Katsina road and killed one of the terrorists while others escaped with various degree of gunshot wounds. One AK-47 rifle and four magazines containing ninety (90) rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, money and other exhibits were recovered from the […]