Customs Intercepts 40ft Container Laden With 844 Units Of Arms, 12,500 Ammunition, Drugs And Others Worth N13.9Billion At Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Customs Services has intercepted a 40ft container loaded with various categories of arms and nine containers loaded with codeine at Onne Port, Rivers State. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, displayed the intercepted weapons and drugs to journalists at Onne, Rivers State, on Monday, July 1. He said the […]
Ogun: So-Safe Corps Arrest 3 For Buying Stolen Transformer Cables Worth N9.8m
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, So-Safe Corps, has apprehended three suspects for buying stolen transformer armoured cables worth ₦9.8 million in OPIC Estate, Agbara. The suspects are Mansirina Usman aged 27, Janadu Ahyarn, 20, and Husseni Abdullahi, 20. This was contained in a statement issued by the State Commander, Commander Soji […]
Gunmen Reportedly Abduct 20 Travellers Along Ijebu-Ode/Sagamu Expressway
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted 20 travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway. The kidnappers at about 8 pm on Sunday, were said to have ambushed the travellers between Sagamu Area Command of the Nigeria Police and Ilisan township. It was gathered that one of the victims, a resident of Ilisan Remo was shot in […]
Police Arrest Man For Stabbing Friend To Death Over Phone In Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested Mohammed Isah for the killing of Nurudeen Nuhu in the Abattoir area of Kwata Tayi village, suburbs of Minna, the state capital, over an issue related to a phone, last Saturday. It was gathered that Nurudeen, from Anguwan-Daji area, was stabbed to death by Mohammed Isah, from the […]
Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt In Abuja Community, Rescue Two Female Minors
Two victims were rescued on Sunday after gun-wielding kidnappers invaded the Guto village in the Bwari area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The two female victims – both children — were kidnapped around 1pm and were taken to a location in neighbouring Niger State. FCT police spokesperson Josephine Adeh said the command’s anti-kidnapping […]
Gwoza Bombings ‘An Error We Didn’t See Coming,’ Says Borno Govt
The Borno State Government has expressed shock over the multiple bombings in the Gwoza area of the state which led to several deaths and injuries. “It is not an intelligence failure. It is an error that we did not see coming,” the Borno State Commissioner for Information and Internal Security Usman Tar said on Monday’s […]
