Man In Police Net For Killing 3 Year Old In Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State has arrested one Abubakar Abdulaziz, 30, who allegedly kidnapped and murdered a three-year-old boy in the Musawa Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Gambo Isah, on Monday in Katsina. “On March 23, at about 0100 […]
Suspected Phone Snatchers Stab Journalist In Kano
Some suspected mobile phone snatchers have stabbed a journalist, Musa Sani Aliyu, in Kano State. Musa, an employee of Jalla Radio in Kano was attacked on Saturday night, April 15, 2023, on his way home after leaving his office. An eyewitness said the incident happened along Club Road, near Custom Office around 9:30pm. Details of […]
Police Tactical Operatives Rescue Nine Abducted Victims In Zamfara
Zamfara State police tactical operatives have rescued nine kidnapped victims comprising seven females and two males who were abducted on April 11, 2023, in Kucheri, Tsafe Local Government Area of the State. According to a press statement issued by the State police spokesman, CSP Mohammed Shehu, on the 13th April, 2023, Police Tactical Operatives successfully […]
Woman Sells 18-Month-Old Daughter For N600,000 To Repay Bank Loan In Ogun
A 33-year-old woman, Olaide Adekunle, has sold her 18-month-old baby to settle a debt in Ogun State. The mother, who is currently in police custody, allegedly sold the baby at the rate of N600,000 to a yet-to-be identified buyer. The Ogun State police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, told newsmen on Monday that the woman was arrested […]
Troops Thwart Attack On Zamfara Council Headquarters, Kill One Bandit
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara State have foiled an attack by armed bandits on Anka town, Headquaters of Anka Local Government Area and killed one bandit on Monday (today). Channels Television gathered that the troops who acted on intelligence report about the terrorists move to attack the town, engaged the Bandits in a […]
Suspected Jihadists Invade Burkina Faso, Kill 42
At least 32 defence volunteers and 10 soldiers have died in suspected jihadist attacks in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso, officials said in a statement. A detachment of soldiers and the civilian volunteers “were the target of an attack by unidentified armed men on Saturday… at about 4:00 pm,” near Aorema village, the Ouahigouya governorate […]
Gunmen Kidnap Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Official
An official of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE) Corps, Popoola Olasupo, was on Sunday abducted by yet-to-be identified persons. It was learnt that Olasupo was kidnapped at about 6:30 am today around Eledumare-Fidiwo axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Sources said the man was on the way to his duty post alongside one […]
Kidnappers Storm Benue Community, Abduct 8 Persons
Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have again abducted at least eight persons in Owukpa community, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the incident, which occured on Sunday evening along the Atamka-Ugbugbu road, has triggered palpable tension in the area. The victims, identified as Onyechi Onuh, John Ameh, Agnes Ikwuta […]
