May 10, 2024

May 10, 2024

Police Confirm Car Thieves In Coma After Mob Action

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that two men who faced mob action for alleged car theft along Stadium Road, Elekahia in Port Harcourt, are currently in a coma. The confirmation was made by the spokesperson of the Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko. Iringe-Koko further disclosed that the suspects are receiving treatment at […]

Illegal Mining: EFCC Arrests 5, Impounds 3 Trucks In Kwara, Oyo

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested five persons for possession and conveyance of three truckloads of assorted solid minerals mined without license. They are Dauda Suleiman, Quadri Oladimeji, Abubakar Alhassan, Anas Sanusi, and Auwal Garba. The suspects are truck drivers except Quadri Oladimeji and Auwal […]

Bandits Abduct 13 Persons In Katsina, Cart Away Properties Worth Millions

Thirteen persons comprising 12 married women and a man are said to have been kidnapped in a fresh bandits’ attack at Kurechin Giye village of Makera Ward in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State.   During the invasion, the hoodlums carted away properties worth millions of naira belonging to the residents. A resident who […]

‘Several Killed’ As NAF Hits Terrorists’ Hideouts Near Lake Chad

Several terrorists of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram sects were killed on Sunday when the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) bombed their hideouts in the Tumbuns near Lake Chad.   The air strikes by NAF aircraft under Operation Hadin Kai decimated the insurgents, according to a statement on Monday by NAF […]

Rivers Residents Jubilate As Notorious Cult Leader, ‘Solution’ Killed By Police

There was wild celebration in Ahoada Local Government Area, LGA, of Rivers after the Commissioner of Police in Rivers, CP Olatunji Disu, confirmed the death of notorious cult leader, Izuma Odiereke, also known as Solution, in a shootout. In a statement issued on Monday, Disu said that the suspected cult leader had been on the […]

Amotekun Arrests 26-Year-Old Over Human Trafficking In Osun

Operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps have confirmed the arrest of a 26-year-old man, Oyekola Taofeek for alleged kidnapping and human trafficking. Oyekola was arrested by the personnel of a private security outfit COMSAIC and handed over to Osun Amotekun operatives while attempting to lure a 15-year-old girl, Mariam to his residence at Ita Olokan, Osogbo […]