May 12, 2024

May 12, 2024

Anambra: Police Raid Kidnappers’ Hideout, Rescue Four Victims

Police in Anambra State say they have recovered an AK-47 rifle and two magazines loaded with 50 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition. The spokesperson for the state police command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga stated this in a press release in Awka, the Anambra State capital. Ikenga said the arm and ammunition were from a kidnap gang, which […]

Tension In Plateau As Bandits Gun Down 7 In Popular Market

At least seven people have been reportedly shot dead, while many others sustained injuries, after some bandits invaded a market in Zurak Campani, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. Recall that the attack occurred around 2:00 pm on Sunday. A source, Abdullahi Hussaini, a youth leader in the area, said that the gunmen arrived […]

Ogun Police Nab Three For Murder Attempt

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects for the alleged attempted murder of a commercial motorcycle rider in the Afonta area of Abeokuta, Ogun State.   Monsuru Musa, Adija Monsuru, and Shehu Dikko are accused of attacking an okada rider, identified simply as Tijanni, last Monday evening, March 4.   The attack left […]

Gunmen Kill One, Raze Vehicles In Ebonyi Hotel Attack

One person has been confirmed killed by unknown gunmen at Ezzamgbo in the Ohaukwu Local government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that unknown gunmen attacked a hotel belonging to the Local government chairman, Ikechukwu Odono. The attack allegedly led to the burning of many vehicles around the vicinity. The acting Police Public Relations […]

Suspect Arrested By Police For Theft Of Electrical Cables At LASUTH

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old suspect for alleged theft of electrical cables at Lagos State Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, in Ikeja. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed on his verified X handle, @benHundeyin, on Sunday that the suspect was arrested by a security officer and handed over to […]

EFCC Arrests 37 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in the Federal Capital Territory. The anti- graft agency, in a statement via its X handle, said the suspects were arrested at Jahi, Dawaki and Gwarimpa axes of Abuja. According to the commission, they were arrested following actionable intelligence about their activities. […]

Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers With AK-47 Rifle In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers. It announced on Monday that the arrest was effected in collaboration with hunters. The statement, which was issued by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Suleiman Nguroje, said the police and hunters, on Sunday, acted upon information and luckily arrested the two suspected kidnappers who […]