Military Promises Sustained Battle Against Bandits In Northwest
The Nigerian Army has assured that it will continue to give bandits tough fights even in their criminal hideouts in Zamfara and other States affected by banditry, kidnappings and other criminalities. The Commandant, 1 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Gusau, who doubles as the sector I Commander of operation Hadarin Daji, Brigadier General Sani […]
Police Rescue Missing 13-Year-Old Boy Found Tied To Tree In Ghana
The Ghana Police Service has reportedly rescued a missing 13-year-old boy who was found tied to a tree in a plantation in Drobo, the capital of Jaman South municipality, Bono Region. It was gathered that the boy was rescued on Sunday, May 28, and is currently receiving medical treatment at St. Mary’s hospital in Drobo. […]
Lagos Police Station Set On Fire By Rampaging Youths
Irate youths in their numbers invaded and burnt down a police post located on Olayiwola Close, in the Oregun area of Lagos state on Monday, May 29. Police sources say the youths stormed the station and attacked the facility, leaving one of the officers injured. The injured policeman was rushed to the emergency centre […]
Catholic Priest Kidnapped In Imo Regains Freedom
Rev Fr Mathias Opara, the Catholic priest kidnapped in Imo last Friday, has regained freedom. It was learnt that the priest was released unhurt on Sunday night. Recall that after attending the burial rituals for the father of one of his colleagues at Izombe Community in the Oguta LGA, the priest identified as Owu Ujo, […]
Police Nab Fake Lawyer In Osun
The Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 25-year-old man, Ayanrinde Abdulgafar, who has been parading himself as a lawyer and swindling unsuspecting members of the public. Parading the suspect at the Command’s headquarters, Oke Ayepe, Osogbo, on Saturday, May 27, 2023, the state Commandant, Agboola Sunday, […]
Police Arrest, Parade Five Suspected Yoruba Nation Agitators For Hijacking Radio Station In Ibadan (See Photos)
No fewer than five (5) people who claim to be Yoruba nation agitators have been arrested. The acclaimed agitators were arrested a few hours after they invaded and hijacked a radio station in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Amuludun FM is one of the community radio stations own by Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). […]
Shock As Customs Officer Opens Fire On Senior Colleague In Jigawa
A Nigerian Customs Service personnel opened fire on a colleague at a checkpoint in Garki Local Government, Jigawa State. The incident happened on Friday when a vehicle allegedly refused to stop at the customs checkpoint while returning from the Niger Republic. One of the personnel at the checkpoint became suspicious and opened fire at the […]
‘How Militants Overwhelm Marine Police On Calabar-Oron Waterway’. Families Of Kidnapped Victims Alleged
Relatives of some of the 15 passengers kidnapped two days ago along the Calabar-Oron waterway have lamented that the militants may have overwhelmed the marine policemen who are usually stationed on the waterway. Two of the family members who lamented the non-rescue of the abductees said the militants reportedly came on a speed boat and […]
Zamfara Bandits Kill 20 Farmers, Injure Others
Gunmen believed to be armed terrorists have carried out a fresh attack, resulting in the death of more than 20 farmers in the Gidan Goga area of Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident from the region, who requested anonymity, said that the bandits targeted the farmers while they were busy in their […]
Anambra CP Orders Investigation Into Video Of Policeman Collecting Bribe At Checkpoint
The commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Echeng Echeng has ordered investigation into a video of a policeman seen at a checkpoint collecting bribe. Video of the policeman collecting bribe from a commuter has been trending on the Anambra social media space. Some netizens who commented on the video condemned the brazen and open […]
