May 12, 2024

May 12, 2024

Police Arrest 30 Hoodlums Planning To Disrupt Kano Mass Marriages

No fewer than 30 hoodlums were, at the weekend, arrested by the police in Kano, Northwest Nigeria for attempting to disrupt the mass wedding organized by Kano State Government at the Government House. The state government, on Saturday sponsored over 6,000 couples on a mass wedding that attracted dignitaries from within and outside the state. […]

Woman Flogged For Allegedly Stealing Three Bunches Of Plantain In Akwa Ibom

A woman identified as Obot Udo Ekpo was flogged by youth leaders for allegedly stealing three bunches of plantain in Okon Eket village in Akwa Ibom State. It was gathered that the suspect was caught red handed on Monday morning, October 16, 2023. According to reports, she wanted to sell the stolen bunches of plantain at the […]

Delta: Okada Riders Beat Police Inspector To Death

A 45-year-old Police Inspector, identified as Festus Onori was allegedly lynched to death by suspected Okada riders at Ogwashi-Uku community in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State.   According to Daily Trust report, the police officer who served at the Marine Police Station (Cable Point Asaba) was lynched to death in the presence […]

Police Nab Suspected Kidnappers In Delta

The Delta state police command have arrested three suspected kidnappers for abducting a couple, killing the wife and leaving the husband almost dead.   The spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe said the suspects on August 2, kidnapped the victims on August 2, 2023 in Orerokpe community.   He said the suspects after collecting […]

Wife Arrested By Police For Pouring Hot Water On Husband In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command says its operatives have arrested one Godslove Olakada for pouring hot water on her husband, Olakada Ejire. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement on Monday, said the incident followed family issues. He said upon credible intelligence, the suspect was arrested on Saturday while […]

Suspected Herdsmen Kill Three In Benue

Suspected armed herdsmen reportedly killed three people at Imatom village in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State on Saturday. This was disclosed by a community leader, Anawa Joseph, who said the incessant attacks by herders had led to the loss of lives and displacement of people in the area. He gave the names […]

EFCC Arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram’, 2 Others For N150m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil also known as Mama Boko Haram before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, on two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N150 million. Mama Boko Haram was arraigned alongside Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal […]