EFCC Operatives Allegedly Held Hostage By Staff, Students Of Oyo College
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has condemned the attack on its operatives on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, by staff and students of the Federal College of Forestry, Idi-shin Estate, Ibadan, Oyo State. In a statement, the EFCC said its operatives were in the college to authenticate the address and identity of Azeez Kazeem […]
Bandits Storm Zamfara, Kill Six Persons, Injure Four
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed six persons in Dansadau town Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident of the town who pleaded anonymity said that the bandits stormed the town at about 2:00 pm on Tuesday in their large numbers with motorcycles. He further stated that the bandits started shooting sporadically […]
Army Court-Martials 25 Soldiers, One Officer In Enugu
Twenty-five soldiers and an officer drawn from various formations within the 82 Division are currently being court-martialed in the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army for various offences. The personnel facing the trial are those whose area of responsibility covers the entire South-East states and Cross River. While inaugurating the Court Martial, the General […]
Robbers Invade University Hostel, Rape Students In Ogun
Some suspected armed robbers have raped four female students of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State after invading their hostel. It was gathered that the criminals in the early hours of Tuesday invaded hostels at Abapawa – an area of the campus housing the students – and perpetrated the act. […]
Kidnapped Nasarawa Varsity Lecturer Regains Freedom
Gunmen release kidnapped Nasarawa varsity lecturerPublished on October 25, 2023By Chris Johnson The Nasarawa State University lecturer, Dr Comfort Adokwe, who was abducted on Sunday, has been released. Recall that Adokwe, a lecturer in the Faculty of Administration at the university and a Deputy Director, Gender Studies, of the school, was abducted on Sunday night […]
Tension As Gunmen Kill Three In Edo Community
Gunmen have killed three persons, including a member of the Edo State Security Network (ESSN), in Ekiadolor Community in the Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. The incident which occurred around the market square between 6:am and 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, prompted protests from mini-bus drivers who appealed to security […]
Police Arrest Killer Of Maiduguri Housewife, 5 Others
The Borno Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, Abatcha Bukar, who confessed to have killed a 21-year-old housewife, Fatima Bukar. Recall that the deceased, daughter of a Borno House of Assembly member, was strangled to death around Gidan Dembe area of Maiduguri last Tuesday. Her husband, Adamu Alhaji Ibrahim, was subsequently arrested in connection […]
Bandits Kill Cleric, Two Others In Kaduna Mosque Attack
Gunmen suspected to be bandits terrorising Kaduna State have attacked a mosque at the Ga Allah Babba village, near Sabon Layi in the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the attack, which was carried out by the assailant in the early hours of Tuesday, led to the killing of the […]
