April 27, 2024

April 27, 2024

Suspected Herdsmen Ambush Benue Policemen, Kill DPO

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Naka Division in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. The DPO, Mamud Abubakar was killed by the gunmen who laid a siege along the Naka-Makurdi Road at about on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Abubakar was responding to […]

NTA Reporter, Three Others Abducted By Gunmen Along Bauchi-Jos highway

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the Jos reporter of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Abdulwab Babankanti, and three of his friends on the Bauchi-Jos highway. A family source who confirmed the incident said Babankanti and other victims were abducted on Monday, January 30, 2023, at Toro community while on transit from Bauchi to Jos. […]

13 ‘ISWAP Logistics Suppliers’ Arrested In Borno

13 suspected logistics suppliers of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been arrested by troops of 29 task force brigade of Operation Hadin Kai.   Zagazola Makama, a publication focused on the Lake Chad region, said the suspects were arrested during a raid by the troops and the Civilian Joint Task Force […]

Four South African Police Officers Arrested For Allegedly Torturing Nigerian Man To Coma

Four policemen have been arrested in South Africa for allegedly torturing a Nigerian national over his identity documents.   The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) said the four members of the Boksburg North Visible Policing unit were arrested on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.   Ipid spokesperson, Lizzy Suping said the victim and his friends were […]

Kano Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Abducted Children

The Police in Kano State have rescued two kidnap victims in Ungogo Local Government. Spokesman of the State command, SP. Haruna Abdullahi Kiyawa confirmed this in a statement issued to newsmen. He said the victims were rescued after the police received reports from the victim’s parents at Bachirawa Quarters, Ungogo LGA, Kano State, that their […]

MNJTF Troops Eliminate Dozens Of Terrorists, Capture 40 Others In Lake Chad

Troops of Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, have killed dozens of terrorists and captured more than 40 in recent operations in the Lake Chad Basin. The Chief of Military Public Information for MNJTF, Lt.-Col. Kamarudeen Adegoke, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in N’Djamena, Chad. Adegoke said the troops also destroyed several terrorist […]