May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

Gunmen Storm Plateau, Kill Five Persons

About five persons were killed by gunmen in Nchya village of Mangu district in Mangu Local Government of Plateau state on Sunday, August 6.   Eyewitnesses said that the villagers were killed around 1:00am.   Speaking to the publication, an eyewitness, Joshua Musa said members of the community moved the corpses in a pickup vehicle […]

Policeman Beaten to Pulp By Angry Mob For Pushing Man Crushed By BRT

A mob has beaten a yet-to-be-identified policeman to a stupor after a man identified simply as Yusuf got rammed by a BRT bus from the impact of being allegedly pushed by policemen in the Ketu area of Lagos State. It was gathered from eyewitnesses at the scene that the policeman and his colleagues were attempting […]

Police Engage Kidnappers In Gun Duel, Rescue Kidnap In Katsina

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Katsina State successfully foiled a kidnap attempt on Sunday in the Malumfashi Local Government Area of the state. Reports obtained on Monday revealed that the gunmen had abducted their victims comprising three married women, a child, and an adult (male) at Sabon Gida village of the local council. […]

Nasarawa Police Confirm Abduction Of Traditional Ruler, Wife

The police command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of the Emir of Gurku, Jibrin Mohammed, and his wife by gunmen in Gurku, Karu Local Government Area of the state. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Command Public Relations Officer, confirmed the development to newsmen in Lafia on Monday, adding that the emir was abducted from his […]

Bandits Storm Zamfara, Abduct Scores Of Villagers

Gunmen suspected to be terrorists attacked Kwatar community, close to Gidan Zala, Kotorkoshi district of Bungudu Local Government Area in Zamfara State, killing scores and kidnapping many villagers. It was gathered that the bandits invaded the community in the wee hours of Friday without security operatives intervention. According to a police officer from the village, […]

India-Bound ‘Couple’ Excrete 184 Wraps Of Cocaine In Lagos

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a fake couple: Mr. Ilonzeh Kingsley Onyebuchi and Mrs. Ilonzeh Roseline Nonyelum purportedly going for medical treatment in India for ingesting 184 wraps of cocaine weighing 3.322 kilograms with 100grams of the drug also concealed in the woman’s private part.     A statement […]

Suspected ‘Yahoo Boy’ Arrested By Police With Human Parts In Ondo

Detectives at the anti-crime unit of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested 26-year-old Franklin Akinyosuyi, a suspected internet fraudster otherwise known as ‘Yahoo boy’ with a human skull and fetish items in Ondo town, the headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of the state.     The suspect was apprehended after the children […]

Police Recover Arms, Vehicle From Suspected Kidnappers In Anambra

A gang of kidnappers operating at Uga-Ezinifite road in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, last Thursday reportedly escaped with their victim after their car ran into a ditch. The alleged kidnappers also dumped their operational vehicle, a Mercedes Benz GLK Sports Utility Vehicle, leaving behind pump action guns and blood-stained clothes. Spokesperson for […]

Power Drunk Female Soldier Kills Captain In Adamawa

A female soldier has killed a senior colleague at a checkpoint in Yola, Adamawa State, in Northeast Nigeria. The soldier was enforcing the curfew imposed by the Adamawa State government. Recall that Gov Ahmadu Fintiri, the Adamawa State governor, imposed the curfew after hoodlums broke into a government warehouse and looted several items, including palliatives […]

Football Coach Kills 45-Year-Old Ex-Lover, Disembowels Body In Ondo

A football coach, Bankole Oginni, has been apprehended by officers of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly killing his 45-year-old ex-lover. Oginni, 45, was said to have committed the heinous crime at his residence in Oke-Aro, Akure, the state capital. According to sources, the suspect lured his victim to his house after inviting her […]