Anti-Oil Theft: Combined Security Forces Dismantle Major Illegal Oil Refinery In Delta
In a relentless bid to curb the activities of oil thieves in South-South Nigeria and safeguard the nation’s oil sector from economic sabotage, a combined team of operatives from the Nigerian Army’s 181 Amphibious Battalion, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and Tantita Security, has clamped down on a large-scale illegal oil refining […]
2 Nigerian Women Arrested For Alleged Sex Trafficking In Gambia
National Association Against Trafficking In Persons (NAATIP) has arrested two Nigerian women for alleged sex trafficking of minors in Gambia. The arrest came following an investigation launched by a new Gambian investigative outfit, The Guardian Intelligence Investigative Platform. The investigation, focusing on sex trafficking, was launched a few weeks ago following reports […]
Operation Safe Haven Recovers 130 Illegal Weapons In Plateau
The Special Military Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) maintaining peace in Plateau and environs, said it recovered 130 illegal weapons in the state and other areas of its joint operation. Maj.-Gen. Abdusalam Abubakar, the Commander of OPSH, disclosed this when he handed over the recovered weapons to the National Centre for the Control of […]
Declare August 20 Public Holiday, Traditionalists Urge Tinubu
Ijo Orunmila Adulawo Kaakiri Agbaye on Monday appealed to the federal and state governments to declare August 20 as public holiday in recognition of the Isese Day. Olori Oluwo and Asaaju ijo Orunmila, Ifagbemi Adedotun Fajobi, who made the declaration at the monthly meeting of the group in Lagos on Monday, urged governments to consider […]
Police Arrest Woman For Repeatedly Assaulting Son In Rivers
A 37-year-old woman identified as Mariam Stephen, has been arrested and detained by men of the Rivers state police command, for alleged multiple assaults on her child identified as Covenant. Human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, disclosed this on his Instagram page last night. He said he received a complaint on his Facebook page on […]
Police Kills Kidnapper, Rescues Kidnap Victim Unhurt In Delta
A patrol team of the Delta State Police Command killed a kidnapper on Sunday and rescued the victim unharmed. The team, while on stop-and-search duty around Ebrumede Police Station, flagged down a Lexus Saloon Car (registration number withheld), but the occupants, on noticing the police, jumped down from the vehicle with a double barrel gun […]
Police Arrest 25 In Adamawa Over Looting Of Warehouses
The Adamawa State Police Command said on Sunday evening that its operatives had arrested 25 youths allegedly involved in the looting that took place earlier in the day in Yola, the state capital. Hoodlums had broken into government warehouses and some private stores in the morning of Sunday and carted away food and non-food items […]
Police Arrest Two Suspected Motorcycle Snatchers In Bauchi
Two notorious motorcycle snatchers within and outside of Bauchi State who specialised in beating and snatching motorcycles from the riders have been arrested by police in the state following their latest crime committed in Bauchi metropolis. The two suspects, Mustapha Adam (25) and 31-year-old Jafar Lawan, were arrested Thursday last week at about 9:00pm disguised […]
