May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

Police Officer Killed On New Year’s Day By Hoodlums

A police officer was murdered on New Year’s Day in Adamawa State. Inspector Richard Felix, a Mobile Police officer attached to the 43 PMF of the Lagos State Police Command, was attacked at Sangamu Hotel, Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa by some men at about 12:10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 1. When the […]

Navy Hands Over N12.8m Seized Indian Hemp To NDLEA In Lagos

The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday handed over eight sacks of cannabis sativa valued at N12.8 million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Lagos. Lt. Adedeji Adeyemi, the Base Internal Security Commander, who represented Forward Operating Base Commander, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, said the naval operatives seized the cannabis sativa on Monday at Abojedo […]

Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Kill Two Suspected Robbers

The Delta State Police Command says its operatives have rescued a kidnap victim and gunned down two suspected robbers and kidnappers in the Ughelli South area of Delta State. The Command’s spokesman, DSP Bright Edafe, revealed this in a statement, saying the feat was possible due to an intelligence-driven operation conducted by the Ekpan Divisional […]

New Edo CP Vows To Clamp Down On Cultism

New Edo State Commissioner of Police, CP, Funsho Adeboye, has officially assumed duty in Benin. While assuming duty on Tuesday, the new CP issued a stern warning to cult members disturbing the peace of the state to leave or face the full weight of the law. The CP also warned Officers and Men of the […]

One Arrested Over Theft Of Soya Beans In Niger

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old suspected armed robber, Abu Abdulrahman, from the Mando area of Kaduna State. Abdulrahman was involved in robbing traders transporting 64 bags of soybeans from Kano to Lagos. The arrest followed a report of criminal conspiracy and robbery lodged at the Police Division in Mokwa town, the […]

Nasarawa: Abductors Of Akwanga Council Boss Demand N50m Ransom

The kidnappers of Akwanga Local Government Council’s Executive Chairman, Alhaji Safiyanu Isah Andaha, and his friend, Adamu Umar Tanko, have reportedly demanded a ransom of N50 million for their release. The development was disclosed by a family source who preferred to remain anonymous, stating that negotiations between the family and the kidnappers are currently underway. […]

Council Chairman Abducted By Gunmen In Nasarawa

Gunmen have kidnapped the council chairman of Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mr Safiyanu Andaha. Mr Safiyanu was abducted alongside one Alhaji Adamu Custom. It was gathered that the victims were abducted by the daredevil assailants on Monday at about 8:30 pm while they were celebrating the New Year Day. The Special Adviser […]