May 10, 2024

May 10, 2024

Commotion As Former In-Laws Allegedly Flog Man To Death In Niger

A man identified as Mallam Umar Tasiu, in Minna, Niger State, has been beaten to death by his former in-laws. Umar Tasiu had gone to see his two kids who are staying with his former wife in her father’s house. A source said, “He went to see them and his former in-laws who didn’t want […]

Man Allegedly Stabs Wife To Death Over Misunderstanding In Benue

A man identified as Bem Matthew, has allegedly stabbed his wife to death over a misunderstanding in Benue State. It was gathered that the incident happened at Korinya City in Konshisha Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday morning, October 24, 2023. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing […]

11-Man Gang Specialised In Stealing Generators Nabbed By Police In Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a gang of suspected thieves who specialize in stealing industrial power generators in the Azare town of the Katagum Local Government Area of the State. Addressing journalists in Azare on Tuesday, the state Commissioner of Police, CP Auwal Musa Muhammad, said the gang confessed to having carried out […]

Police Bust Car-snatching In Rivers, Arrest Kidnapping, Armed Robbery Suspects

Following the recent surge in car-snatching within Port Harcourt metropolis, the Rivers State Police Command has arrested seven members of a car-snatching syndicate alleged to have been terrorising the state. The Police said the suspects were picked at different locations within the state following discreet investigation and surveillance. Speaking while parading the suspects before journalists […]

Bandits Kill Hunter, Two Drivers On Kaduna

Suspected bandits have killed a local hunter and two commercial drivers in the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna State. Shehu Randagi, a resident of Birnin Gwari and a relative of one of the victims, named the hunter as Bashir Unguwar Shekarau and the two commercial drivers, whose vehicles came under heavy attack from the bandits […]

Police Arrest Six Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 9-Year-Old Boy In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has nabbed six suspected kidnappers. The six are charged with kidnapping a 9-year-old boy, Mustapha Ibrahim, and demanding N5 million ransom. The incident occured in Mubi-South Local Government Area. The suspects: Abubakar Mohammed, Auwal Usman, Mohammed Abubakar, Umar Mohammed, Abdulhameed Musa and Muhammad Nasir, are residents of Maiha Road and […]

Nigerian Troops Kill 4 Bandits, Arrest 120 Others In Plateau, Kaduna

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) Special Military Task Force maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States have neutralised four suspected bandits. Capt. James Oya, the Media Officer of the operation made this known in a statement on Monday in Jos. The troops, he said, also arrested 120 others over various […]