May 16, 2024

May 16, 2024

14-Year-Old Russian Girl Shoots Classmate, Takes Own Life

A 14-year-old girl opened fire at a secondary school in Bryansk, near the Ukraine border, resulting in the tragic death of a classmate and her own suicide on Thursday. The assailant, armed with a pump-action shotgun, unleashed a barrage of gunfire, leaving two dead and five injured, according to the statement by Russia’s Investigative Committee. […]

IGP Presents N63.3m Cheques To Families Of 30 Deceased Officers In Kogi

Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has presented cheques worth N63,361,902.37k to the next of kin of 30 police officers who died in active service in Kogi State. The Kogi State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye-Aya, said in a statement on Thursday that the cheques were presented by the state’s Commissioner of […]

Five Suspects Captured In TikTok Video Showcasing Stolen Items Arrested In Mombasa

Five suspects have been arrested after their video showcasing stolen items went viral.   The five suspects Vincent Ochieng, Shadrack Ochieng, Felix Otieno, Salim Ali and Shafi Yusuf are accused of being part of a criminal gang operating within the Sargoi area in the coastal region of Kenya.   The quintet were nabbed after an intelligence-led […]

Abductors Of Imo Catholic Priest, Driver Demand N10m Ransom For Their Release

Gunmen who abducted the parish priest of St. Michael’s Catholic Church Umuekebi in the Osuowerre autonomous community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Rev. Fr. Kingsley Eze and his driver, have demanded N10m ransom.   Gunmen kidnapped the priest, also known as Father Ichie, and his driver, Uchennna Newman, at Orieama Junction and […]

18-Year-Old Girl, 4 Others Nabbed For Armed Robbery In Bauchi

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested an 18-year-old girl, her boyfriend, and three others for armed robbery, criminal conspiracy, receiving stolen property, and causing grievous hurt. Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, said the five suspected miscreants had been […]

Gunmen Invade Taraba, Kill 33

At least 33 persons, including herders and farmers, have been reportedly killed in attacks on three villages in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State.   According to Daily Trust, 21 persons were killed in Garbatau village, 10 in Ganfeto, and two in Hawan mata, all in the same local government. It was not immediately […]

Ogun Police Arrest Two Over Killing Of OAU Student For Ritual

Men of the Ogun state Police command on Wednesday, December 7, uncovered a shallow grave at Ajebo in Abeokuta where the remains of 18-year-old Quadri Salami, a 100-level student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, killed for ritual purposes were buried at Mile 6 Ajebo area of Abeokuta, the state capital.   A […]

Niger Missing Girl Found In Orphanage

A lady, Amina Muktar, a resident of Bosso Estate in Minna, Niger State, who was declared missing, has been found by the police. Amina was declared missing by the police on Monday, appealing to members of the public to contact the nearest police station with information about her whereabouts. According to a police source, Amina […]

Police Arrests Five Robbery Suspects, Recovers Two Cars In Ogun

The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Abiodun Alamutu, said his men have arrested five suspects in connection with the incessant robbery attacks on students of Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade, Remo North Local Government Area of the state. The police boss confirmed this development  on Wednesday. It was earlier reported a series of attacks on the […]