April 29, 2024

April 29, 2024

NSCDC Nabs Suspect For Alleged Rape, Robbery In Kwara

The Kwara State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested a 47-year-old suspect, Ganiyu Yusuf over alleged rape and robbery. The arrest is coming six months after the alleged crime was committed by the suspect according to the spokesman of the Corps, Ayeni Olasunkanmi in a statement in Ilorin on […]

Nigerian Troops Have Eliminated Over 50 Terrorists, Says Defence Headquarters

The Defence Headquarters says its troops eliminated more than 50 terrorists in various operations in North East and North West theatres of operation in three weeks. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made this known while briefing newsmen on the operations of the military across the country on Thursday in Abuja. Danmadami said […]

Bandits Invade Kaduna, Kill Community Leader, Nephew, Abduct Four Housewives

A community leader, Malam Ibrahim Abdullahi and his nephew have been killed by bandits at their residence in Unguwar Mai Awo village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   The bandits also abducted four other women, including a nursing mother during the attack in the community located near the popular Maraban Jos along the Kaduna-Zaria expressway.   It […]

Lagos Police Command Apprehend Fake ‘CP’ For Allegedly Defrauding Octogenarian N250m

The Criminal Investigation Department, Lagos Command, has arrested 55-year-old Oluwole Akande, for allegedly impersonating the Police Commissioner Railway Command, CP Yetunde Longe, and defrauding an 80-year old man of N250 million. The Commissioner, Railway Command, Longe, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos. Longe said that she got […]

Police Confirm Killing Of Man, Family Members’ Abduction In Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the killing of one Mr Benjamin Ogundare and the abduction of his family members in Ushafa, Bwari Area Council, Abuja. Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Josephine Adeh in a statement issued on Wednesday, said the command had launched aggressive manhunt to rescue the […]

Three Suspects Arrested By Police Over Cultism In Rivers

Operatives of the Rivers State Police command have arrested 3 suspected members of a cult group terrorizing communities in Ogoniland. A locally made pistol was also recovered from the suspects. The command’s Public Relations officer, Grace Iringe Koko in a statement on Wednesday said men of the anti-cultism unit of the command carried out the […]