May 14, 2024

May 14, 2024

Delta: Police Stray Bullets Kill 4 As Okada Riders Protest Turns Bloody

The protest by tricycle and motorcycle riders in the Asaba and Okpanam areas of Delta State has taken a fatal dimension. As at Tuesday morning, deaths recorded as a result of the protest has risen to four. The chairman of the Building Material Market, Okpanam, and one of the okada riders, who were said to […]

Troops Rescue 16 Tantatu Kidnap Victims In Kaduna

Nigerian Army troops deployed in 1 Division area of responsibility in Kaduna State have successfully averted a kidnap attempt by a violent extremist and insurgent group and rescued the abductees in the Tantatu community of Kajuru Local Government Area.   Director of Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, […]

Gunmen Kill Church General Overseer, Pastor In Akwa Ibom

Gunmen have killed the founder of the Mount of Solution Redeemed Church (MSRC), Apostle Elisha Asuquo and the pastor in charge of the church, Aniekan Ibanga, in Ikot Ekang, a community in Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state.   The clerics were shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen who stormed the National Headquarters of […]

Yoruba Tennis Club Holds Ramadan Lecture

…Cleric Tasks Leaders On Attention Courage And Trust Foremost indigenous club, Yoruba Tennis Club at the weekend held its 2024 Ramadan Tasfir lecture with prayers and praises to Almighty Allah for witnessing the year alive and in sound health. The event took place at Greetings Hall of the Club at Onikan, Lagos Island. The Chairman, […]

Lagos Police Rescue Five Children From Suspected Trafficker

The Lagos State Police Command said it has rescued five more children from a suspected human trafficking syndicate operating in Kwara State. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to NAN on Monday. Hundeyin said that the rescued children had been reunited with their families. NAN reported that a suspected kingpin of child trafficking […]

Police Arraign Fake Soldier, Umaru Abdul In Lagos

Lagos State Police Command has arraigned one Umaru Abdul before Magistrate Patrick Nwaka of the Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court for pretending to be a military personnel. The defendant was arraigned on three counts of conspiracy to impersonate, forgery of an official identification card, and impersonation by pretending to be a military personnel. Recall that on […]

Police Arrest Cultist, Recover Explosives, Arms, Ammunition In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old suspected cultist, Samuel Nwokoma, and recovered seven packs of Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, and one long detonating wire as well as arms and ammunition from the hideout of a suspected cult gang at Ogwu Waterside in the Diobu area of Port Harcourt. The Police Public Relations […]

58 Suspected Criminals Nabbed By Police In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested 58 suspected criminals after a raid in different locations of the state. The state police commissioner, Dankombo Morris, revealed this while addressing newsmen in Yola on Tuesday, saying that the suspects include 40 young men who were believed to be members of a notorious group known as ‘Shila […]