Soldiers Hired By Political Thugs Shoot 15-Year-Old Boy, Keke Operator Dead In Lagos
The family of a 15-year-old boy, Pelumi Sulaimon, have been thrown into mourning after soldiers from operation MESA allegedly shot him dead near makoko in the Yaba area of Lagos State. According to locals in the area, the soldiers were hired by political thugs to exact vengeance on their opponents in the community on Sunday, February […]
Police Arrests Two Whistleblowers Over False Ballot Thumb-Printing Claims In Niger
The police in Niger state has arrested two persons for making false claims that some people in the situation room of the All Progressive Congress gubernatorial candidate in the state were thumbprinting ballot papers. The police had received the ‘’information” and while acting on it, invaded the situation room of the party on Sunday, […]
Pastor, Five Others Abducted By Bandits In Kaduna
Kidnappers on Sunday night invaded the Goni-Gora community in Chikun Local government area of Kaduna State and kidnapped a pastor and five others. A resident in the community, Mr. Shuaibu Ekpa said that he heard the sound of a shooting from his deep sleep around 2:00 am in the morning. He said as soon as […]
Nine Police Officers Dead In A Suspected Suicide Attack In Pakistan
At least 9 police officers were killed and 11 others injured in a suspected suicide blast in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Monday March 6, police have said, the latest in recent attacks against security personnel in the country. Kachhi Police senior superintendent Mehmood Notezai said a vehicle carrying policemen was targeted in the province’s Sibi […]
Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Storm Edo, Kill Pastor, Two Workers, Dozens Injured
Suspected Fulani herdsmen killed three people and injured dozen others on their farms in Sobe community in Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State. Among those killed, Nigerian Tribune gathered, were a pastor and two of his workers, who were working on the farm when the herders swooped on them on Saturday, […]
203 Apprehended For Electoral Offences In 185 Major Incidences, Says IGP Usman Alkali
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, says 203 suspects have been arrested for committing various electoral offenses during the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The police chief disclosed this during a meeting with Strategic Police Managers comprising Deputy Inspectors-General of Police and members of the Force Management Team, Assistant Inspectors-General […]
Nigerian Soldier Guns Down FOB Commander, Sergeant Major In Sokoto
A Nigerian Army personnel, Lance Corporal Nwobodo Chinonso has killed three soldiers and himself. Chinonso is reported to have opened fire and killed Lt. Sam Oladapo and others at the weekend. Oladapo was the Commander of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Rabah in Sokoto State. He also shot the FOB Command Sergeant Major (CSM), Sgt. […]
Two Suspected Kidnappers Killed By Police In Bauchi
Police operatives in Bauchi State have killed two suspected kidnappers at Rafin Gora in Ningi Local Government Area the state, rescuing their victim. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, saying the gunmen invaded the home of a resident at Rafin Gora and attempted to […]
Jubilation As Troops Repel Boko Haram Attack In Borno
Troops of the Sector 3 Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), have repelled an attack by the Islamic State West Africa Province, (ISWAP), in Monguno, the northern part of Borno State. Sources told Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency expert and security analyst in Lake Chad region that the terrorists sneaked into the town with heavy weapons at […]
Gov Election: Police Raise Alarm Over Alleged Plans To Import Thugs Into Kano
The Kano State Police Command has raised the alarm over politicians’ alleged plan to import thugs ahead of the 11th March election. This was contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa. The statement warned all thugs, mischief makers, and miscreants to stay away from the state as […]
