Gunfire Exchange In Delta Results In Deaths Of Four Suspects
The leader of a suspected kidnap gang, David Momotimi and three others have been reported dead. They died during a fierce gun battle between the Police and other members of their criminal gang who came to rescue them from the hands of the Police. The suspects died at the general hospital in Kwale in Delta […]
Troops Neutralise 1 Terrorists, Arrest 184, Rescue 91 Kidnapped Hostages
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the Nigerian armed forces have eliminated 191 terrorists, apprehended 184 and rescued 91 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, who made this known while briefing newsmen on Thursday in Abuja, said the operations were conducted in the last two […]
BREAKING: Abducted Nasarawa Poly student Regains Freedom
A National Diploma student of the Nasarawa State-owned Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic, Lafia, Taye Ajoke, who was kidnapped on Monday, has regained her freedom. Ajoke was released by her abductors after a ransom of N300,000 was paid. She was abducted after heavily armed men while shooting sporadically attacked her residence, Ombi 1, which is two […]
Teenager Arrested By Police For Allegedly Killing 17-Year-Old In Adamawa
A 19-year-old boy, Zakariya Saad, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing 17-year-old Muhammed Yahaya to death in Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, said the suspect was arrested from his residence in […]
Female Gun Runners Apprehended In Nasarawa
Two female suspects, Rashida Umar and Rukaiya Ladan, have been arrested in Nasarawa State for allegedly supplying arms to bandits. The women were arrested at 177 Gds Bn CP in Akwanga following credible intel on the movement of some suspects trafficking arms moving from Fadan Karshe in Sanga LGA of the state towards Akwanga. […]
Man Nabbed With Three Stolen Rams In Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a suspect and recovered three stolen rams. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, said a patrol team intercepted a vehicle conveying the stolen rams in Yanbaro village but the three occupants jumped out and took […]
7 Killed, 9 Injured In Zangon Kataf, 1 Other In Kaduna Town Attacks
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Takanai Gora community in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing six residents and injuring six others. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Chairman of Zangon Kataf, Yabo Chris Ephraim, in a statement, said the six killed were buried Wednesday morning in the […]
Yobe Police Break Up Kidnapping Syndicate, Arrest Suspects
The Yobe State Police Command has bursted a kidnapping syndicate in Fune Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the Command, Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Damaturu on Wednesday. He said two suspects were arrested in the operation, while one victim was rescued. According to him, police […]
