May 15, 2024

May 15, 2024

NDLEA Seizes 4,560kg Skunk In Lagos, Adamawa, Osun

No fewer than 4,560 kilograms of skunk have been seized in interdiction operations in Lagos, Adamawa and Osun by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), who also raided a skucchies factory in Ogun and arrested four members of a drug syndicate including two church officials; female staff of a courier company and […]

Gunmen Storm Plateau, Kill Nine Persons, Raze Six Houses

Gunmen have killed nine persons and burnt down six houses in Sabon Gari community in Mangu Local Government Area of the Plateau State.       Mr. Jerry Datim, one of leaders in the community, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, July 9, 2023.     Datim, who is the […]

Police Nab Man For Allegedly Stealing Tricycle From Mosque

A man in Adamawa State, Abdulrahman Ishaq, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a commercial tricycle, better known as Keke NAPEP. The 22-year-old Ishaq, a resident of Geriyo, a community in Yola North Local Government Area, was arrested after he allegedly took the Keke NAPEP from the premises of a Mosque at […]

NDLEA Operatives Seizes 4,560kg Skunk In Lagos, Adamawa, Osun

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says no fewer than 4,560 kilograms of skunk have been seized in interdiction operations in Lagos, Adamawa and Osun by operatives who raided a ‘skucchies’ factory in Ogun. The anti-narcotic agency also said it arrested four drug syndicate members, including two church officials, female courier company staff, and […]

Popular Businesswoman Abducted By Gunmen In Port Harcourt

Gunmen have abducted a businesswoman identified, Mrs Onyi Ugba, at Okija Street, Mile 2 Diobu, Port Harcourt City local government area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the heavily armed criminals, who were about five in number, stormed the superstore of Ugba on Friday, demanding that the businesswoman hand over all the money she […]

Gunmen Kidnap Ekiti APC Chairman

The Ekiti State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Paul Omotosho has been kidnapped. It was gathered that Omotosho was kidnapped along the Agbado-Imesi-Ekiti road in Gbonyin Local Government Area of the state, Saturday evening. A close source, who confirmed the development, stated that Omotosho, who is from Imesi-Ekiti, was on his way to […]

Police Foil Attempt To Steal Fuel From NNPC Pipeline In Lagos

Lagos State Police Command says its operatives have foiled an attempt by hoodlums to steal oil at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Pipeline in the state. This was disclosed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, via his verified Twitter handle on Saturday. Hundeyin said that the incident happened in Idimu area of the […]

PSC Sacks 3 Senior Police Officers, Demotes CP, 8 Others

The Police Service Commission said it has approved the dismissal of three senior Police officers over cases of misconduct and abuse of office. Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press and Public Relations, in a statement on Sunday said nine other officers were reduced in ranks including a Commissioner of Police, adding that the commission took the decisions […]

NURTW Lauds Tinubu’s Administration Over Progressive Policy Directions

…As Baruwa Assures Of Total Support National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, at the weekend lauded the new administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over progressive policy directions the government has been taking since the commencement of this administration, just as the union assured that they are solidly behind the present government and would […]