May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

15 Suspected Bandits Arrested By Police In Niger

The Niger State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects for allegedly vandalizing and transporting a trailer load of railway tracks and slippers in Minna. The Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Danmamman, revealed that the tracks were believed to have been stolen from Katarma village in Kaduna. He said the suspects were intercepted and arrested by […]

Troops Kill Three ISWAP Terrorists In Fresh Offensive Raid

The Nigerian Army in conjunction with hybrid force and element of Civilian Joint Task Force, have successfully raided Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists’ stronghold in the Lake Chad region. In a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Friday in Abuja, the operation was carried out on Wednesday […]

FUTO Rival Cults Clash Leave One Student Dead, Others Injured

A student of the Federal University of Technology Owerri, FUTO, Owerri, has died while several others sustained injuries in a cult-related incident. The incident took place on Friday morning when students from Imo State University, IMSU, entered the FUTO campus in a motorcycle convoy, leading to a confrontation. During the confrontation, the FUTO Man O […]

‘Juju’, State Police Can Solve Security Problems In Southwest — Yoruba Obas

Traditional leaders in the south west have stated that traditional powers and  state police are needed to combat insecurity in the region. The monarchs took this position at a summit held on Thursday at Ile-Ife, Osun State attended by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi; the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye III; Osemawe […]

Kwara Police Parade 28 Suspected Kidnappers, Armed Robbers, Others

The Kwara State Police Command on Thursday paraded 28 suspected criminals, including 18 suspected kidnappers, three armed robbery suspects and two ritualists, among others. Addressing journalists at the police headquarters in Ilorin on the harvest of arrests, the state Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, disclosed that 78 kidnap suspects arrested between October 2023 to date […]

Police Nab Four Suspects In Possession Of 295 Live Ammunition, AK-47

The Niger State Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, has announced the arrest of four suspects in possession of 295 rounds of live ammunition and an AK-47 rifle at a poultry farm in Sabon-Wuse, Tafa local government area of the state. CP Danmamman revealed this while parading the suspects in Minna, stating that the […]