December 5, 2024

December 5, 2024

Terrorists In Military Uniform Kidnap 30 Villagers In Katsina

Terrorists wearing military uniforms have kidnapped 30 people in Tasharnagulle village, Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State.   According to the Daily Trust, the terrorists stormed the village around 8:pm on Sunday, January 21, 2024, and started shooting into the air.   Thereafter they began to call on those running to stop assuring that […]

Troops, Vigilantes Rescue Four Kidnap Victims In Kebbi Forest

Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with local vigilantes, have successfully rescued four kidnapped victims from bandits in Shanga forest, Kebbi State The troops conducted a raid in Sabon Birnin village in Shanga Local Government Area of the state on Monday, January 22, 2024, in an all out clearance operation against the bandits. The […]

Edo Police Apprehend 18 Suspects For Various Crimes

The Edo State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 18 suspects in the last one month for various criminal activities. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Funsho Adegboye, made this revelation while addressing newsmen on the arrest in Benin on Monday. Adegboye said the figure comprised 10 suspects arrested for alleged cultism and terrorizing […]

3 More Killed As Cult War Rages In Edo

Three people were killed in Benin City, the capital of Edo State, on Sunday night signalling a resurgence of cult-related violence in the area. Recall that during the last yuletide season in Benin, a violent cult war between members of the Black Axe and their rival Supreme Eiye Confraternities resulted in the deaths of no […]

EFCC Arrests 24 Suspected Trainee Internet Fraudsters In Uyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that its operatives at the Uyo Zonal Command have apprehended 24 suspected internet fraudsters who were allegedly trained for cyber crimes in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State. In a statement released by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale on Monday, it was revealed that the suspects […]

Police Denies Issuing Kidnapping Alert On Gbagada Expressway In Lagos

he Lagos State Police Command has denied issuing a purported advisory from the command about“an increase in kidnapping incidents along Gbagada Expressway.” This was disclosed in a statement by the police public relations officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Monday. Writing on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Hundeyin said the advisory does not emanate from […]