May 15, 2024

May 15, 2024

LASTMA Arrests Three Notorious ‘One Chance’ Armed Robbers

Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today arrested three notorious ‘one chance’ armed robbers by Jubilee Bridge around Abule-Egba area of Lagos.   In a press statement issued, the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA Adebayo Taofiq, confirmed that the suspects were arrested by LASTMA personnel alongside with their operational […]

14 Abducted Kaduna Villagers Freed After 67 Days In Captivity

Fourteen residents who were abducted in Kubuwo and neighbouring Kaguni communities in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State have regained freedom after 67 days in captivity.   Recall that the victims were abducted by bandits who invaded the two communities and whisked away the victims amid sporadic shooting in the area.       […]

Police Set Venue, Date, Requirements For Constables’ Physical Screening

The Enugu State Police Command has announced venue, date and requirements for screening of successful applicants for the position of police constable. This is according to a statement issued by the Command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Friday in Enugu. “The Command wishes to inform applicants of Enugu State origin in the ongoing 2022 police […]

Man Nabbed For Attacking Lagos State Building Officials With Charms

The General Manager, Lagos State Building Control Agency, Gbolahan Oki, has revealed that officials of the agency were attacked with weapons and charms while on routine monitoring exercise along Musical Village, Awolowo Road, in the Ikorodu area of the state.   This was revealed in a statement on the Facebook page of LASBCA on Thursday, […]

Missing 17-Year-Old Girl Found, Currently Hospitalised In Lagos

The 17-year-old girl who was reported missing in Lagos has been found alive.   Her family member, Ebegbare Ajiri, who confirmed the development on Thursday, said the teenager is currently hospitalised.   “She’s been found and is currently hospitalised. Thank you all for your prayers and best wishes,” she wrote.   Recall that the teenage […]

Tragedy In Kogi As Three Victims Killed In Kidnapping Escape Attempt

Three persons have been killed while attempting to escape from kidnappers’ den in Kogi State. The Senator Representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen Sunday Karimi, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday evening. He called on the Kogi State Commissioner of Police and the Director, Department of State Services, (DSS) to address insecurity situation in […]

ISWAP Leader, Ba’a Shuwa, Scores Of Fighters Kkilled In Deadly Airstrikes

The Nigerian military has reportedly eliminated the Nigerian leader of the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, Ba’a Shuwa, and scores of his fighters in the North East of Borno during a major offensive. This was disclosed on Friday by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in Lake Chad via a post […]

Man Arrested By Police for stabbing Wife To Death In Yobe

A 43-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his sleeping wife to death in Damaturu, Yobe State. This was disclosed in an incident report shared with newsmen by the Police Public Relations Officer, Yobe State Command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim. “On 4/1/2024 at about 0448 hrs, a distress call was received by ‘C’ Divisional Police […]