April 28, 2024

April 28, 2024

Police Condemn Attack On Adamawa Community, Vow To Arrest Culprits

The Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, CP Afolabi Babatola, has confirmed a reported attack on Dabna, a community in Hong Local Government Area. A sketchy piece of information had got out Monday morning that unknown gunmen had, the previous night, invaded Dabna, shooting and setting vehicles and some other items on fire. Further information before […]

Assault: Court Grants Portable Bail, Remanded Till Conditions Are Met

  Singer Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable has been granted bail by a magistrate court in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State.   This followed the singer’s arraignment on Monday by the Ogun State Police Command. He was arraigned on five counts bordering on assault before the court presided over by the chief magistrate, […]

Suspected Boko Haram Invade Adamawa, Kill Three Persons

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists have attacked Dabna community in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing three and setting ablaze houses, shops and carting away food items. According to an eye witness report from the community, the attackers came on two motorbikes in the wee hours of Monday, shooting sporadically. Local […]

Many Feared Dead As Gunmen Storm Kogi Communities

Scores have been feared killed after gunmen on Sunday invaded communities in Oganenigu Ward of Dekina Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State. Authorities suspect that the assailants were herdsmen. Sources say the invaders stormed the communities shooting sporadically, and burning hundreds of houses in the early morning raid. A chieftain of the All Progressives […]

Police Debunk Viral Video Of ‘Alien Invasion’ In Katsina

The Katsina Police Command on Monday has described as mischievous and untrue a viral video depicting aliens invading Katsina State. A statement by Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Abdullahi, noted that the attention of the Katsina State Police Command has been drawn to a viral video making the rounds on social media depicting the […]

Abducted Female Passenger Rescued By Police In Osun

A woman, who was among the abducted passengers of a commercial vehicle along the Osogbo-Ikirun Road has been rescued. The news of the rescue was made public by the Nigeria Police, Osun State Command on Sunday. In the early hours of Friday, some travellers were abducted at Ayepe Community, along the Osogbo-Ikirun Road by unknown […]

Army Begins Shooting Drills In Plateau

…Warns Residents Not To Panic   The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, on Monday, began its 2023 annual range firing exercise at its Small Arms Range in Miango, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations of the Division, Lt.-Col. Ishaku Takwa, stated in Jos that […]