April 28, 2024

April 28, 2024

IGP Names Yusuf Garba As Kaduna New Commissioner Of Police

A new Commissioner of Police, Musa Yusuf Garba, has assumed office in Kaduna State following the approval by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman. Mohammed Jalige, the Police Public. Relations Officer in a statement on Wednesday, said the new Commissioner of Police, being the 41st Commissioner to serve in the state, took […]

Nigerian Man Nabbed With Drugs In India

A 45-year-old Nigerian national was arrested in Navi Mumbai, India, for allegedly possessing 116 grams of mephedrone (MD) worth ₹11.6 lakh.   The accused identified as Boniface Emenike, who neither had a valid passport nor a visa, was residing at Srikrupa Residency building in sector 2, Taloja, the outskirts of Navi Mumbai, Hindustan Times reported on Wednesday, […]

Serbian Teenager Kills 8 Students, Guard In Belgrade School Shooting

At least eight students and a security guard are dead after a shooting at a school in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade.   A teenage boy opened fire at a school in Serbia’s capital Wednesday, May 3, killing eight children and a school guard, police said. Six more children and a teacher were injured and hospitalized.   […]

Gunmen Kill Man, Abduct 8 Others In Abuja

Gunmen suspected to kidnappers have allegedly abducted eight persons and killed a young man in Gbogo, a community in Abaji Area Council of Abuja. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the community on Sunday night, April 30, 2023, and whisked away the victims including a pastor’s wife and her sister. One Victor, who confirmed […]

Nasarawa: Gunmen Kidnap Former NULGE Chairman, Demand N2m Ransom

A former chairman of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Nasarawa State, Ismaila Konga has been kidnapped by gunmen. The incident, according to a source, took place on Monday at 7 pm. Konga was reportedly kidnapped alongside two others while on his way from Akwanga town, the headquarters of Akwanga Local Government […]

Enugu: 13 Suspected ‘Yahoo Boys’ Nabbed By EFCC In School

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested eighteen suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu State. A statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said they were picked from different locations within the state. The suspects included; Chigozie Philips, founder of Holy Family School in Abakpa, where he allegedly trains prospective cybercriminals. Thirteen of […]

Kaduna: Police Parade 350 Suspected Criminals

The Kaduna Police Command on Tuesday, said it has arrested 350 suspected criminals who have been terrorising residents of the state. Parading the suspects at the Kaduna Police Command Headquarters, DSC Mohammed Jalige, Police Public Relations Officer in the state, said the command had launched a serious manhunt on the criminals, following the Public Out-Cry […]

Bandits Storm Kaduna, Kill Two, Abduct Others

Suspected bandits, on Monday night, stormed the Kofar Doka area of Zaria city, Kaduna State and killed two people. A source said that the bandits came in their numbers on foot around 9:40 pm and went straight to the house of a Customs officer. According to the source, “The bandits who came in large numbers […]