April 29, 2024

April 29, 2024

Gunmen Kill APC Chieftain, Son In Plateau

Gunmen suspected to be herders have killed a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Mangu local government of Plateau state, Mr. John Mai Kyau and his son.   The politician was killed in his residence at Bureh village of Halle Ward on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.   His wife and another son, who […]

Police Spokesperson Denies Release Of Deborah’s Killers

The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has dismissed claims that persons arrested in connection with the killing of Deborah Samuel in Sokoto state in May 2022, have been released.   The 200-level Home Economics student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, was stoned and burnt to death on May […]

9 Killed, Houses Burnt As Gunmen Invade Kaduna

Two people in Mawofi village, Atyap Chiefdom, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State have again been killed by suspected Fulani militias. A source said that so many houses were burnt down by the attackers who stormed the village in their large numbers on Friday night. According to the source, “How can one explain […]

Police Parade Hospital Owner Over Alleged Rape Of Patient In Kwara

Kwara state police command yesterday paraded a medical doctor, Ayodele Joseph, for allegedly raping one of his clients. The victim is a professional nurse, while the suspect is the Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital in Ilorin, the state capital. An Ilorin Magistrate Court had early in the week remanded the suspect in prison custody. […]

So-Safe Corps Apprehends Man For Stealing Neighbour’s Electronic Appliances In Ogun

The So-Safe Corps in Ogun State has arrested a 43-year-old man who robbed his neighbour. The corps spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, said the arrest of the suspect on Thursday followed a distress call received by operatives of So-Safe Corps in Ifo Local Government Area. According to him, officers and men of the corps in the Adiyan-Alausa-Onibudo […]

Osun: ‘I Have Murdered 20 Persons’, Suspected Serial Killer Confesses

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Saheed Wasiu, popularly known as K-Federal. According to a statement signed by Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokesperson, Wasiu was earlier wanted by the police for murder and cult related activities. The statement also revealed that the suspect is a member of the Rasheed Hammed, a.k.a. […]

Suspected Cultist Nabbed By Police In Delta

Operatives of the Eagle-Net on routine patrol along Orerokpe-Sapele road have arrested a twenty-five-year-old suspected cultist, kidnapper and armed robber, Diarhe Oghenemarho who has been terrorising Warri and Ughelli axis. The Police also recovered from the suspect a locally made single barrel gun with (05) live cartridges concealed in a bag found in his possession. […]

Bandit Kingpin Orders 6 Communities To Work On His Farm

A bandit kingpin in Zamfara State, Kachalla Bello Kaura, operating from Sunke camp, Bagega, in Anka Local Government Area of the state, has ordered 17 villagers from six communities to report and work on his farms or face reprisal attacks by his men. It was learnt that Kaura took over the leadership of the deadly […]