Gunmen Attack Police Checkpoint In Anambra, Kill One Officer
Gunmen operating in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Friday, attacked a police van, killing one of the policemen at a junction. Sources said the incident happened at about 9 am, and that the attackers when repelled by the policemen threw an improvised explosive device at the police team. Police command in the state confirmed this in […]
Ogun State Police Arrest Seven-Man Robbery, Kidnap Gang
The Ogun State Police Command said it has arrested a seven-man gang terrorising Ijebu- Igbo Local Government Area of the state and its environs. Recall that the command had earlier arrested two members of the gang, Chukwuma Bartholomew, 40, and Igwe Monday, 42, who specialised in killing their victims after collecting ransom. The suspects had […]
Hotel Manager Killed By Suspected Cultists In Kwara
Gunmen suspected to be cult members of the Eiye Confraternity, on Thursday night shot dead the manager of a hotel in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The deceased who was identified as Anthony Balogun was the one running the hotel owned by his mother before the unfortunate incident. The sad incident occurred at about 8 […]
Ondo’s Security Task Force, Army Arrest 12 Illegal Miners
No fewer than 12 persons were on Thursday arrested by men of the Ondo State Security Task Force and the Nigerian Army over their alleged involvement in illegal mining in the state. The Senior Special Assistant on Security to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Mr. Olugbenga Atiba, disclosed that the arrest was made possible with the collaboration […]
