May 16, 2024

May 16, 2024

NAF Apprehends ‘Notorious Kidnapper Isah Abdul’ In Kano

Troops of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have apprehended a 35-year-old “high-profile kidnapper known as Isah Abdul” in Durbunde in the Takai Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. In a statement on Tuesday, NAF spokesman, Edward Gabkwet, said the arrest was carried out on Monday evening. He said the operation followed credible intelligence on […]

Bandits Block Gusau-Sokoto Highway, Abduct 26 Travellers

Bandits on Tuesday afternoon kidnapped over 26 travelers along the Gusau-Sokoto highway. The bandits who were said to have blocked the road around Kwaren Kirya village under Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State abducted all the passengers from a Toyota 18 seater bus and a Volkswagen golf vehicle A resident of the area who […]

Gunmen Abduct Corpse, Family Members In Enugu, Demands N50m Ransom

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the corpse of one late Ugwuanyi Israel along with all the family members conveying it from Lagos to Enugu State. It was gathered that the corpse of Mr Ugwuanyi, from Ameze Owerre, Umabor community in Nsukka Local Government Area, was being conveyed home for burial when the gunmen […]

Police Apprehend Motorcycle Robbers Who Spray Pepper On Victims In Lagos

Police in Lagos State have arrested two members of an armed robbery gang that specialized in spraying pepper to rob commercial motorcyclists.   The suspects had attacked a motorcyclist in an attempt to snatch his bike when residents of Obasanjo Bridge area of Alagbado apprehended and handed them over to the Police.   The spokesperson […]

Gunmen Kill Two Friends, Injure Five In Plateau

Rampaging gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias have killed two men and injured five others in Rawuru community in Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.   It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the community  at about 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 18, 2024, killing a 28-year-old man, Mr. Moses Dalyop and his friend, […]

Customs Intercepts Niger-Bound Food Items In Trucks

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Kano Area Command, has intercepted four trucks of food items as part of efforts to tackle smuggling. According to a statement by the spokesman of the Service, Saidu Nuradeen, on Tuesday in Kano, personnel of the Service intercepted vehicles transporting a significant quantity of food items intended for illegal export […]