4 Suspects Arrested By EFCC Over Fake Dollars
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday re-arraigned four men before a Lagos High Court in Ikeja for alleged purchase and possession of forged U.S. dollars. The defendants, Mark Obisean, Olumide Mcintouch, Bolaji Bakare and Goodluck Bazunu were re-arraigned on an amended 11-count charge bordering on purchasing forged bank notes and conspiracy to […]
US Puts $10m Bounty On Al Qaeda’s New Leader, Seif al-Adel
The United States FBI has put a $10 million bounty on Seif al-Adel, a former Egyptian special forces officer who is now the “uncontested” leader of Al Qaeda militant group, according to a new U.N. report on the organisation. Al Qaeda has not formally named a successor for Ayman al-Zawahiri, who was killed in […]
Suspected Kidnappers’ Stray Bullet Kills Woman In Anambra
A stray bullet from suspected kidnappers have killed an unidentified woman at Our Lady?s Bus Stop, Nkpor, along the Enugu/Awka/Onitsha old road, in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to reports, the bullets were aimed at a victim of the abductors who was fleeing from his captors before the deceased was […]
Texas Shooting: One Killed, Three Injured As Gunman Attack Shopping Mall
At least one person was killed after a gunman opened fire in a Texas mall food court Wednesday, Feb. 15, cops said. Police said the shooting started around 5 p.m. at the Cielo Vista Mall in East El Paso. Officers said that four people, all men, were shot, one fatally. Two of the victims were rushed […]
Nine Killed On Valentine’s Day As Cultists Clash In Rivers Community
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of nine persons at Ikata, Upata community in Ahoada Local Government Area of the state, following a cult clash that ensued between two rivalries. A source from the community said that two factions exchanged gunfire in Ikata community for over 30 minutes which led to death […]
Tension As Policemen Stab Soldier To Death In Ikorodu
…Policeman Arrested For Killing Soldier, Army React …Officer Who Stabbed Soldier Not Under Ogun, Says PPRO There is palpable tension in Ikorodu, Lagos State, after some police officers allegedly stabbed an unidentified soldier to death. The incident occurred in Ogijo, a border town between Ogun and Lagos states. When the officers realised the victim […]
Prophet, 76 Others Nabbed By NDLEA With Illicit Drugs In Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives raided the Mushin area of Lagos State and arrested a prophet, David Yekini and 76 others with substances suspected to be hard drugs. The Deputy Commander, Operations and Training, NDLEA Lagos State Command, Mr Adetula Oluwarotimi disclosed this to newsmen in Lagos on Thursday. Oluwarotimi […]
2023: We’ll Deploy Over 400,000 Joint Security Personnel Across Nigeria, IGP Assures Nigerians
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has disclosed that part of the measures being taken to ensure hitch free polls on February 25 would involve the deployment of over 400,000 security personnel across the country. The security personnel jointly comprise the police, the Department of State Services, Army, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence […]
