Gunmen Attack Police Division In Bayelsa
Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates have attacked a divisional police headquarters in the Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State and opened fire at the policemen on duty. According to some locals in Ogbia town, the incident which occurred in the early hours of Monday, had the police officers on guard call for reinforcement […]
No Room For Accidental Discharge From Riffles, NSCDC Boss Warns Personnel
Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Audi, has said that the corps has zero tolerance to accidental discharge of riffle by any personnel hence every officer must be properly taught arms handling. He made the statement at the Passing Out Parade of course 10 Basic Arms and Weapon […]
Police Bust Rail Line Vandals, Retrieve 600 Railway Slippers
The Kaduna State Police Command has foiled the activities of rail line vandals in two separate operations conducted at Sanzwan in Zonkwa, Sango Kataf local government area. According to DSP Mohammed Jalige, the spokesperson for the Police Command, the operations resulted in the recovery of significant evidence, including hundreds of railway slippers and three articulated […]
Suspected Kidnappers Kill One, Abduct Three Others In Kwara
Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday night invaded Iwo town in Isin Local Government of Kwara State, killing one person and abducting three others. The incident which was confirmed by the spokesman of the state Police Command, Okasanmi Ajayi, occurred at about 9 pm. Reports said the gunmen attacked a filling station in […]
Terrorists Kill Vigilante Leader, Rape Women, Set House On Fire In Katsina
The head of the vigilante group in Danmusa LGA, Katsina State, Mallam Nabanje has been killed and his house set ablaze by terrorists late Sunday night. The hoodlums, in the operation targeted at the vigilante leader, also shot two persons and reportedly raped three women during the attack. One of the locals and a fellow […]
Gunmen Storm Rivers, Kill Two Persons
Gunmen have shot dead two persons in the Ubeta-Owube axis of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State. The victims, identified as Confidence Chiadikobi Franco and the driver of the commercial vehicle they were travelling in, were killed when they were ambushed by the gunmen on Saturday. According to Major Elleh, an indigene of […]
Villagers Rescue Farmer As Woman, Daughter Abducted In Ogun
A three-man kidnapping gang invaded Saparu Village at Isale Oha in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State on Saturday, abducting a mother and her daughter. The kidnappers carried out two operations in different villages in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area. At Saparu, the kidnappers reportedly abducted a farmer, Ikanlu Jimoh, while he was planting tomatoes […]
Sallah: Police Deploy Human, Material Resources For Hitch-Free Celebration In Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command on Monday declared its readiness to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration by the Muslim faithful. In view of this, the command has ordered the massive deployment of conventional police personnel and tactical teams to various strategic places, especially areas that are susceptible to attack. A release, signed by the command’s […]
